Pylayeva-Gupta lab

Investigators from 13 #GICancer SPOREs joined us @UNC_Lineberger this month to share findings from their SPORE-supported research. Thanks to @theNCI for helping us bring together so many brilliant minds to collaborate in one room. Together we progress! go.unc.edu/Dw2z8

Multicellular Interactions within Tumor Immune Microenvironments: Lisa Coussens, Yuliana Astuti, Yulia Pylaeva-Gupta, Despina Siolas, & @CedricBlanpain addressed this topic in a plenary at the AACR conference on Tumor-body Interactions. #AACRtumorenviron24 @coussens_lisa @YPGlab

At #ASCO25, @EthanBasch1 spoke about OncoPRO, a national initiative that supports oncology practices and health systems implementing remote symptom monitoring programs using electronic patient-reported outcomes (ePROs) integrated with electronic health records. @CORP_UNC @PCORI

Congrats @andyjminn!! Exciting to see all that you will accomplish back at mskcc!

Colorectal cancer rates are rising among adults under 45, challenging previous age assumptions. UNC Lineberger's Ashwin Somasundaram, MD, discusses potential factors and emphasizes earlier screening and awareness. #ColorectalCancerAwarenessMonth unclineberger.org/news/gastroint…

A huge congratulations to @DanMichaud16 from the #GuerrieroLab @BrighamWomens who was awarded first place in Basic Science on his work harnessing macrophages to treat solid tumors at the @sitcancer Sparkathon program. 🌟🥇🎉

👏 go Dan!

We celebrate Dr. Naim Rashid receiving a Gillings Research Excellence Award! These go to early- to mid-career faculty who demonstrate excellence, innovation, and impact in their research. sph.unc.edu/sph-news/7-gil…

More than 60 leading researchers gathered at the 2025 GI SPORE Annual Investigators Meeting, hosted by UNC Lineberger, to exchange groundbreaking insights on pancreatic cancer research. This collaborative effort, supported by the GI SPORE, is driving progress toward better…

Annual @guptalabunc and @YPGlab holiday party in full swing! So fortunate and proud to work with these amazing folks!! @UNC_Lineberger @UNCPancreas

On this World Pancreatic Cancer Day, know we stand with you: every patient, caregiver, support team and care provider facing down this devastating disease. Progress IS being made, day after day our devoted group works to understand and strike out #PancreaticCancer 💜

Excited to be kicking off #SITC24 with an amazing line up of talks. Join us this afternoon to learn about how we can harness B cells for improved anti-tumor immunity! #Bcells #TLS @YPGlab @hollern_daniel @Lloyd_Bod @Chrystal_Paulos @UPMCHillmanCC @PittTweet

Faculty Openings at UNC Chapel Hill-- The UNC Cancer Center is hiring tenure-track faculty in fields spanning basic to translational research. Great research, great faculty, and an unmatched environment of collaboration @UNC_Lineberger Apply- unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/289427

UNC Lineberger’s Stephen Hursting, PhD, Gaorav Gupta (@guptalabunc), MD, PhD, Yara Abdou (@YAbdouMD), MD, Hyman Muss, MD, Lisa Carey (@DrLisaCarey), MD, ScM, FASCO, Melissa Troester (@MelissaTroester), PhD, MPH, Chuck Perou, PhD, and Shelley Earp, MD, were in New York City last…

Happy Halloween from the YPG lab! Annual carving extravaganza 🤩

UNC Lineberger's Shelley Earp, MD, was honored as @UNCFootball's 'Hero of the Game' this past Saturday at Kenan Stadium. After serving a total of 22 years as director of #UNCLineberger, Earp recently stepped down, leaving behind a legacy of leadership and dedication. A @UNC_SOM…

👏👏 to @JJMilnerLab for being awarded an R01 to investigate epiginetic regulation of T cell exhaustion. Could BET protein inhibitors be useful in preventing or reversing exhaustion in #pancreaticcancer? Can't wait to find out! @UNC_Lineberger go.unc.edu/y6CBe