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News from DCI
Read about important research breakthroughs, clinical innovations, and significant achievements made by DCI members, faculty, and staff.

Exploring Immunotherapy Resistance in Melanoma and Colon Cancer
A new Duke-led research study reveals groundbreaking insights into the mechanisms behind immunotherapy resistance in melanoma and colon cancer.

Gayathri Devi Receives ACTS Award for Partnership and Innovation

Scientists Hack Cell Entry to Supercharge Cancer Drugs

After a Brain Tumor Diagnosis Came Hope
DCI Centers of Excellence
DCI Centers of Excellence bring together multidisciplinary teams of nationally recognized specialists to move the needle in cancer research and treatment. Members of these unique, innovative Centers represent basic science, clinical research, patient care, and education. Our mission is to discover new approaches to research and treatment care that push the boundaries of what we know now.

Education and Training
Research and Education
Duke Cancer Research Training and Education Coordination provides a rich, diverse academic environment committed to education, training, research, and clinical care of cancer patients. We support nearly 1,300 active Duke Cancer Institute (DCI)-affiliated trainees from middle school students in the Durham community through junior faculty.Training Opportunities
The CRTEC coordinates training programs for cancer physicians, scientists, and health professionals.

Community Outreach, Engagement and Equity
Our mission is to reduce the burden of cancer and promote health equity in the Duke Cancer Institute catchment area and beyond.
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Erik Sulman, MD, PhD, Appointed Chair of Department of Radiation Oncology
DeFi Study Establishes Role of Nirogacestat in Desmoid Tumors
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Strike Out Fore Sarcoma
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