clinical trials

WATCH RECORDING: Do I Say “Yes” or “No” to Research Participation?

The DCI Office of Health Equity hosted a clinical trials primer for the community led by Angelo Moore, PhD, RN, in partnership with the Durham Men's Health Council. (5.18)

May 10, 2021

DCI Research Special Events

Charles Riggan, 68, with clinical trial nurse coordinator Quinna Lawson

Precisely Right: Data Drives A Dream for the Cancer Field

For some patients, targeted therapy is their best shot. The Molecular Tumor Board at DCI is matching more and more patients to approved therapies and clinical trials.

December 18, 2019

DCI Research Features Patient Stories

Cancer Program Earns CoC Commendation

Duke University Hospital’s NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Program earned a three-year accreditation rating, with commendation, from the CoC.

June 10, 2019

Announcements DCI Research

Making Pigs Fly? Investigators Up To The Challenge

When Duke Cancer Institute researcher Christopher Pirozzi, PhD, was an intern doing stem cell research in Australia, he spotted a child’s mobile of a ...

November 6, 2017

DCI Research Features

Poliovirus Trial for Pediatric Brain Tumors Funded

On Wednesday, Sept. 28, Matthias Gromeier, MD; Eric Thompson, MD; and Darell Bigner, MD, PhD; received a check for $208,408 from The Andrew McDonough ...

October 4, 2016

DCI Research

Boulton Named Associate Director, Clinical Research Office and Business Operations

Susan Boulton, RN, BSN, previously assistant research practice manager (ARPM) with The Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center (PRTBTC), was recently ...

August 29, 2018

Announcements DCI Research Employee Resources

Mobile Financial Assistance Tool in Development

Yousuf Zafar, MD, MHS, and healthcare technology company Vivor are the recent recipients of a National Institutes of Health/National Cancer Institute ...

October 7, 2016

Announcements DCI Research

Driver Launches Global Technology Platform

Driver, a global technology platform that connects cancer patients to the best treatments, recently launched in the United States and China. Driver’s ...

September 6, 2018

Announcements Employee Resources

OHE To Host 50 Hoops

The Office of Health Equity (OHE) will host 50 Hoops, a panel discussion on barriers to enrollment in clinical trials, on Thursday, Nov. 8, from 5 to ...

October 18, 2018

Announcements DCI Research

Duke’s Poliovirus Therapy Wins “Breakthrough” Status

The recombinant poliovirus therapy developed at the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke Health has been granted “breakthrough therapy desi...

May 16, 2016

Announcements Employee Resources

Honeycutt Teams With V Foundation In The Race For A Cure

After the loss of her dad, Don Painter, in 2014 to colon cancer, Wanda P. Honeycutt, RN, BSN, CCRP, began running. She participated in her first compe...

August 14, 2018

Announcements DCI Research Employee Resources Features

Metastatic Cancer Survivor Dismisses Fear; Embraces “Eye Of The Tiger”

Join us at facebook.com/dukecancerinstitute on Wednesday, May 1, at noon for a live panel discussion featuring cancer survivor and cycling enthusiast ...

January 30, 2019

Patient Stories Special Events DCI Research