Jennifer Plichta

Duke Cancer Institute has named five DCI faculty to new leadership roles.

"What's Best For Breasts? A Conversation with Clinicians" was held online, Oct. 8. Topics included imaging, genetic testing, breast cancer risk, research, survivorship, and more.

Here are some of the DCI faculty, researchers and nurses whose work has recently been featured by the media, academic trade publications & journals.

Here are some of the DCI faculty, researchers and nurses whose work has recently been featured by the media, academic trade publications & journals.

"What's Best For Breasts? A Conversation with Duke Clinicians" was held online on Oct. 2. Topics included imaging, genetic testing, breast cancer risk assessment & prevention.

The gloves are on in the fight against breast cancer. See you at sunrise, Oct. 23 !

Here are some of the DCI faculty, researchers and nurses whose work has recently been featured by the media, academic trade publications & journals.

DCI clinicians raised more than $3,500 for Lincoln Community Health Center to support free cancer screening & primary care appointments

The American Cancer Society has a long history of awarding grants to DCI researchers as they work to better understand the complexities of cancer and develop new treatments.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As with all types of cancer, early detection is the best defense against this disease that will affect about 1 in 8 women in the U.S.

Here are some of the DCI faculty, researchers and nurses whose work has recently been featured by the media, academic trade publications & journals.

The annual Women in Medicine Month each September showcases women physicians, scientists, educators, and leaders in medicine.

Join Team DCI and turn your miles walked into dollars raised throughout the month of October, then join the virtual National Celebration on October 18.

SAVE THE DATE: "What's Best For Breasts? A Conversation with Duke Clinicians" will be held online-only on Saturday, Sept. 19.

Here are some of the DCI faculty, researchers and nurses whose work has recently been featured by the media, academic trade publications & journals.

Here are some of the DCI physicians, physician-scientists, researchers & nurses whose work has recently been featured by the media, academic trade publications & journals.

Here's a sample of some of the DCI physicians, physician-scientists, researchers and nurses whose work is featured by the media and in academic journals.

The nine-woman APP team was awarded for their exceptional service to the Duke community during the 2018-2019 academic year.

Here's a sample of some of the DCI physicians, physician-scientists, researchers and nurses whose work is featured by the media and in academic journals.

Here's a sample of some of the DCI physicians, physician-scientists, researchers and nurses whose work is featured by the media and in academic journals.

Jennifer K. Plichta, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Surgical Oncology, on being appointed to the editorial board of Breast Cancer Research.

This October Newsmakers has many of the latest articles, papers, and videos on breast cancer featuring our faculty. It's also chock full of other faculty newsmakers.

Hundreds of thousands of dollars were raised at the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk, held Oct. 19 in Raleigh. It was a high-energy event.

For a sixth year, Duke Cancer Institute is teaming up in October with the American Cancer Society (ACS) as local presenting sponsor for Making Strides.

Duke helps women understand their individual risk of breast cancer. The services mainly target women with a family history, genetic mutation, or abnormal breast biopsy.

DCI and Duke Heart clinicians, the DCI COEE team, and the Quit at Duke team will lead several screening and health education sessions. 

Shanel Wilson-Poe, 43, knows that one-in-eight women in the U.S. will develop invasive breast cancer in their lifetime and she doesn’t want to be one ...