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North Carolina's only public comprehensive cancer center, serving patients at the N.C. Basnight Cancer Hospital. Today's best care. Tomorrow's best hope.
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Now in Cancer Cell our group reports the development of a first-in-class EGFR-directed KRAS G12V selective inhibitor. KRAS G12V mutations are the 2nd most common KRAS mutation in cancer, and there are still no approved inhibitors in the clinic. We address two major challenges


.Chad Pecot, MD, MD, and colleagues have demonstrated that a uniquely engineered drug that zeroes in on a mutated gene called KRAS G12V could potentially stop KRAS-dependent cancers in their tracks. unclineberger.org/news/uniquely-…

Exciting work by Dr Pecot and team with highly translational application! UNC Lineberger

Thanks for highlighting our work UNC Lineberger UNC Department of Medicine The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society 🙏

Now underway: Navigating Investigator-Initiated Trials – from communication and funding to operations and patient recruitment, panelists from@KimmelCancerCtr UNC Lineberger UF Health Cancer Center The James UTSW Simmons Cancer Center Stanford Cancer Institute share solutions. #CRI2025


A new trial led by UNC Lineberger will receive up to $28 million to develop a next-generation clinical trial for breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body. Learn how the center is advancing treatment that adapts in real time unc.live/4k7Ifef

Exciting multi-center trial with practice changing implications! Great team science led by Dr Carey and colleagues! UNC Lineberger

🎥 A powerful documentary (WRAL Documentary) explores the rise in young adults being diagnosed with cancer in North Carolina — and what’s being done about it. "I've seen folks in their 20s with these types of cancers,” says Ashwin Somasundaram, MD, a UNC Health oncologist. Watch

“It is my enemy.” It's ours too. V Foundation for Cancer Research grantee, Chad Pecot, MD, shares his ambition towards achieving Victory Over Cancer®.

Congratulations to Dr. Michael Superdock and Dr. A. McCauley Massie for their selection as Pope Clinical Fellow Awardees🥳👏👏 UNC Lineberger


Congratulations to Jaewon Lee - He is a recipient of the ASCO Young Investigator Award UNC Lineberger


Joshua Zeidner (Joshua Zeidner MD), MD, and colleagues report in Journal of Clinical Oncology that a combination therapy that adds a recently approved drug to the current standard of care for newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia showed high rates of complete remission in an early-phase clinical trial.





Lindsey James, PhD, is one of five early-career faculty to win a 2025 Hettleman Prize! 🙌This award recognizes groundbreaking, innovative research and a future career promise. UNC Pharmacy UNC Lineberger - Learn more about Dr. James here ⬇️ go.unc.edu/t5RPi

.Lisa Carey, MD, ScM, FASCO, MD, ScM, FASCO, was honored by OncLive.com as one of its 2025 Giants of Cancer Care for her significant contributions that have advanced the treatment and study of breast cancer. #bcsm unclineberger.org/news/carey-nam…