N.C. Cancer Hospital opens: "Finally the facility matches the care"

The News & Observer
September 15, 2009

BY SARAH AVERY, Staff Writer
CHAPEL HILL - Lea Wharton said she chose to have her breast cancer treated at UNC Hospitals because she trusted her care team, but the facilities in the old brick Gravely building, originally a 1950s-era tuberculosis sanitarium, were far from inspiring.

Now that is history with the christening today of a $207 million, C-shape building that houses the new N.C. Cancer Hospital.  "Finally, finally, finally the facility matches the care," said Wharton, 42, of Raleigh.  Click here to read more.