UNC recognized for work in breast cancer

"UNC's Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center has been designated a Research-tested Intervention Program by the National Cancer Institute" report's UNC's own media site. The main program that earned the Lineberger hospital this recognition was a program to provide screening to African American women living in eastern rural North Carolina. Earlier detection is possibly the biggest predictor of treatment success, so providing this access would be a huge step in helping women throughout the state. You can read more detail from the school of global public health's website.