Category: Cancer

Ann Herndon poses with her two grandsons and a family member in front of a decorated Christmas tree, celebrating time together during the holidays.

June 15, 2026

Clinical Trial for Multiple Myeloma Means More Time with Grandsons

Participating in research provided Ann Herndon access to new medications.

Cancer, Hematology, Patient Stories

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Provider points to mole on patient's back

May 28, 2026

What is TIL Therapy?

This new immunotherapy is available to people with melanoma.

Skin Cancer

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provider holds tablet with image of brain scan on screen; discusses with patient sitting on exam table

May 13, 2026

What is a Glioblastoma?

Treatments for this aggressive brain tumor are improving.

Brain Cancer, Brain Health, Neurosurgery

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A man preparing healthy food in the kitchen.

March 23, 2026

How is Rectal Cancer Different From Colon Cancer?

With these cancers on the rise in younger people, here are symptoms to know.

Cancer

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Jerome Stracke, along with his wife Janet.

March 4, 2026

Staying Positive with a Diagnosis of Multiple Myeloma

Jerome Stracke credits his care team and healthy habits for his success.

Cancer

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ovarian cancer symptoms

February 23, 2026

What Every Woman Needs to Know About Ovarian Cancer

This reproductive cancer is difficult to catch early.

Ovarian Cancer

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An adult patient seated while a nurse draws blood.

February 20, 2026

What to Know After a Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Diagnosis

You may have this blood cancer and not require treatment.

Cancer, Hematology, Oncology

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woman sits with provider, discussing test results

January 27, 2026

Endometrial Cancer on the Rise: 6 Things You Need to Know

Any abnormal uterine bleeding needs an evaluation.

Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, OB-GYN, Women's Health

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UNC patient John Mote with his wife, Ellen

January 23, 2026

Keeping Watch for Lung Cancer Pays Off

John Mote’s doctors jumped into action when longtime surveillance revealed cancer.

Cancer, Lung Cancer, Patient Stories

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Older man and younger man prepare vegetables together in a sleek home kitchen

December 3, 2025

3 Things to Know About Prostate Cancer

Learn who should be screened for prostate cancer and when.

Men's Health, Prostate Cancer, Prostate Health

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Steve Oglesbee and his wife smiling.

November 26, 2025

From Stage 4 Melanoma to Five Years Cancer-Free

Longtime cancer center employee relied on his doctors, nurses and wife.

Melanoma, Patient Stories

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UNC Health patient Robert Kim with his family

November 12, 2025

Maximizing Life with Metastatic Cancer

Robert Kim’s neuroendocrine cancer treatment gives him more time with his loved ones.

Cancer, Patient Stories, Rare Cancers

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