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Could one blood test detect multiple cancers earlier? | Newsroom
49+ min ago (276+ words) UNC researchers are recruiting North Carolinians for a study to see whether a blood test could detect 10 types of cancer. Getting a cancer diagnosis is some of the worst news anyone can receive. Marla Mills-Wilson of Youngsville knows a lot…...
UNC Health Rex Holly Springs Adds New Patient Beds to Meet Demand for Care
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (268+ words) UNC Health Rex Holly Springs is expanding its capacity to serve one of North Carolina’s fastest-growing communities. The hospital is opening a new patient care unit on its seventh floor to meet growing demand for inpatient and emergency services in…...
Berkowitz Publishes Article in JAMA Internal Medicine
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (144+ words) Seth A. Berkowitz, MD, MPH is the corresponding author of an article titled, “Medicare Advantage and Type 2 Diabetes Outcomes,” that was published Aug. 10. Seth A. Berkowitz, MD, MPH, Associate Professor and Vice Chief for Research in the Division of General Medicine…...
UNC Lineberger Contributes to Research to Help Cancer Patients Stop Smoking
2+ week, 1+ day ago (165+ words) Proactive, virtual tobacco treatment during cancer care doubled quit rates in collaborative clinical trial held at cancer centers across the country. A new nationwide study has found that people undergoing cancer treatment are twice as likely to quit smoking when…...
Mazzella Honored in Triangle Business Journal's 40 Under 40 Awards
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (91+ words) Anthony J. Mazzella, MD, FHRS, FACC, Assistant Professor of Medicine and Director of the Cardiology Fellowship Program, was honored this week as a recipient in the Triangle Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 Awards. According to the TBJ, “These 40 talented young professionals are making…...
UNC Physician Experts Call for Systems-Based Approach to Prostate Cancer Screening Decisions
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (622+ words) CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Prostate cancer screening is one of the most common decisions men face in primary care, yet many patients make that choice without fully understanding the potential benefits and harms. A new editorial by UNC physician experts argues that…...
UNC Health Names Min Lee President, UNC Hospitals
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (173+ words) Lee joins UNC Hospitals from UVA Medical Center in Virginia. CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – June 2, 2026 – Min Lee has been named President, UNC Hospitals, effective July 20, 2026. In this role, Lee will lead UNC Hospitals and will report directly to Chad Setliff, President, UNC…...
UNC Researchers Develop Faster, Low-Cost Method to Diagnose Common Pediatric Cancer
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (315+ words) The genetic tool allows doctors to better tailor treatments to each patient’s unique subtype of B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. A group of researchers led by geneticist Jeremy R. Wang, PhD, of the UNC School of Medicine and Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer…...
UNC, UCSF researchers collaborate on new trial to prevent PTSD funded by John Mayer’s Heart and Armor Foundation
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (191+ words) A collaboration between UNC School of Medicine and University of California-San Francisco will examine how improving sleep might reduce PTSD side-effects. Post-traumatic stress is common among both civilian trauma survivors and service men and women who experience severe traumatic stress....
UNC Study Reveals Promising New Therapy for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (394+ words) The new study, led by researchers in the lab of Blossom Damania, PhD, has identified a new therapeutic target for difficult-to-treat cases of non-Hodgkin lymphoma Not all cancers respond to the same treatments or have the same genetic origins. Epstein…...