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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

Now in <a href="/Cancer_Cell/">Cancer Cell</a> 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
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.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-…

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E-cigarette warnings, especially those highlighting health harms, effectively discourage vaping without causing unintended consequences like increased cigarette smoking, according to a meta-analysis of 24 studies by UNC Lineberger's Seth Noar, PhD, and colleagues.

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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

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🎥 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

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“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®.

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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.

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UNC urologic oncology experts share their insights to help answer common questions about prostate cancer and its treatment. unclineberger.org/news/unc-healt…

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Michael Emanuele, PhD, and colleagues have discovered that an enzyme called USP37 plays a crucial role in ensuring our cells copy their DNA correctly. unclineberger.org/news/unc-resea…

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“There are data that show that yoga can improve sleep and help combat a lot of the fatigue that commonly coincides with a cancer diagnosis and conventional treatment" UNC Lineberger’s Comprehensive Cancer Support Program offers online yoga and meditation resources for cancer

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July is Sarcoma Awareness Month “These are really rare cancers that come from bone and soft tissue,” says UNC Lineberger's Jake Stein, MD, MPH. Discover how recent advances in targeted therapies, immunotherapy, and radiation techniques are enhancing patient outcomes: 🔗

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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

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.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…