On Feb. 2 at noon, the Southeastern American Indian Cancer Health Equity Partnership hosts DCI breast surgeon Hannah Woriax, MD, for a virtual lecture (with CME credit available).
Four DCI head & neck oncology specialists highlight advances in diagnosis, treatment, clinical trials in surgical oncology, radiation oncology, and medical oncology.
A new Funding Opportunities widget is now available in myRESEARCHhome, a portal for the Duke research community. Using funding data curated by ORS, th...
This leading comprehensive evidence-based tobacco treatment training course for healthcare professionals and the public health sector is now 100% online.
NEW FROM DUKE HEALTH: Comprehensive virtual tour of Duke Health facilities, new med student/fellow/resident recruitment resources, and updated SoM facts & figures.
The Duke University SoM to expand into a newly-leased research center in RTP. Includes DHVI, CIVICS, Dept. of Surgery, Dept. of Medicine, Immunology, Pediatrics.
NCCN announced the publication of new Guidelines for Patientsin the Immunotherapy Side Effects series with the publication of a book on Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors.
The National Cancer Institute has created new pages on its website related to the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation: one for patients and one for researchers.
Jennifer Wilkins, RN, MSN-HA, NEA-BC, admin. director, Duke Regional Hospital Based Clinics, elected president of the North Carolina Triangle Chapter of ONS.
This year's Annual Report spotlights the work of the new Duke Center for Brain and Spine Metastasis at DCI as well as a Duke-Durham stomach cancer prevention partnership.
Medical oncologist Edwin P. Alyea, III, MD, formerly with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, has been named chief medical officer (CMO) for Duke Cancer Institute.
ICYMI the AACI's Physician Clinical Leadership Initiative (PCLI) presented a two-part webinar series on hereditary cancer programs and cancer risk assessment.
Throughout September, Myrna Halpern Jewelry will donate 20 percent of all online sales to Duke Cancer Institute. Halpern is a two-time cancer survivor.
Wrestling with “next generation sequencing," a new molecular registry of tumors is helping Duke oncologists deliver patient- centered precision cancer medicine.
A new, one-of-its-kind comprehensive care center specifically for women’s cancers in Wake County — Duke Women’s Cancer Care Raleigh — has already expe...
In recognition of Movember, the month formerly known as November, many DCI men are growing out shaggy mustaches to help raise awareness about men’s he...
The American Nurses Association (ANA) has designated 2017 as the “Year of the Healthy Nurse.” No one understands better the benefits of a healthy life...
Duke Campus Club offers a flexible way for women affiliated with Duke to boost their options for fun and friendship. Members can choose from a variety...
More than half of older women with early stage breast cancer received more radiation therapy than what might be medically necessary, adding additional...
Meira Epplein, PhD, MS, MA, has been named co-leader for Duke Cancer Institute’s Cancer Control and Population Sciences (CCPS) Research Program. She j...
The Lung Cancer Inititative of North Carolina will host its 12th annual LUNGe Forward 5K on Sunday, Sept. 23, at 12:30 p.m. at Midtown Park at North H...
Cardio-oncology is the evolving discipline focused on the intersection of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer. Cardiovascular diseases increase th...
Duke breast oncologist and professor Kimberly Blackwell, MD, is slated to address a session on “Predictive Biomarkers in ImmuoOncology” at the PMWC 20...
Marathon runner and brain cancer survivor Tom O’Donnell presents a check to Ellen Stainback, director of External Relations at the Preston Robert Tisc...
Christina Kitchin Cone, ANP-BC, AOCNP, has been named administrative director of The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center (PRTBTC). She assumed the...
Radiation oncology nurse Nicole Kenney, BSN, RN, OCN, CNIII, and Team Noreen are raising funds for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s annual Light Th...
As an oncology recreation therapist, Tiffany Atkinson, MS, LRT, knows first-hand that “bouncing back” from the sometimes destructive effects of cancer...
Duke Cancer Institute’s Office of Communications is now hosting Facebook live panel discussions on a monthly basis. These discussions, known as #Lunch...
On Thursday, Dec. 4, Michael B. Kastan, MD, PhD, executive director of the DCI, hosted the Fourth Annual DCI Anniversary Celebration at the Duke Cance...
The recombinant poliovirus therapy developed at the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke Health has been granted “breakthrough therapy desi...