coronavirus

Qualifying patients get access to blood draws at home or at a nearby lab and the services of a nurse coach for symptom management & emotional support.

SHIELD-RT is, broadly across medicine, “one of the first randomized interventional studies to see if machine learning can improve patient outcomes."

In observance of Blood Cancer Awareness Month, Denise Spector, PhD, shares her husband's final months spent fighting cancer and thanks his heroes on 9100.

The Komen Triangle Race for the Cure on Saturday, September 12, is now virtual. Susan Dent, MD, FRCPC, MD, and Sarah Sammons, MD, are DCI's honorary team captains.

In May, a phased-in process of reopening labs began, and by June 15 most labs were functioning at least on a partial basis.

The Duke Cancer Institute Virtual Grand Rounds Series, came to a successful summer close with its final session on June 19.

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.

Used to rescuing others in medical distress, Jerry Sams never expected to be the one in need of saving.

A new COVID-19 Research Dashboard has recently been created in myRESEARCHhome, a portal for the Duke research community.

The LLS COVID-19 Patient Financial Aid Program will provide $250 to eligible blood cancer patients experiencing financial hardship due to the pandemic.

PCORI has funded up to $50 million to evaluate hydroxychloroquine as a preventive drug for the novel coronavirus.

Duke Health research and clinical teams have confirmed a way to use existing vaporized hydrogen peroxide methods to decontaminate the masks.

The clinical trial of a potential COVID-19 therapy gives hospitalized adult patients with significant symptoms an option to participate.

Exec. director of DCI, Michael Kastan, MD, PhD, was one of 97 to sign an AACI letter imploring the president to use the DFA in the COVID-19 emergency.

Due to concern for the health and welfare of our patients and their families and friends, and in order to comply with official Duke policy, CRUSH to go virtual this year.