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C. Barrett Bowling, M.D., has received the Merck/American Geriatrics Society 2013 New Investigator Award

New UAB clinical trials unit makes participation in studies less stressful for patients and provides early access to experimental treatments.

Agarwal’s appointment follows the Feb. 8, 2013, selection of former Dean and Senior Vice President Ray L. Watts, M.D., as the seventh president of UAB.

This year’s contribution brings the BCRFA's cumulative total donations for research at UAB to nearly $4 million.

UAB investigators will examine new technology, including iPads, as better tools to explain research studies to potential participants.

Black men and women have twice the risk of fatal coronary heart disease as whites, but the disparity could be eliminated with better risk factor control.

Lisa Laycock Willett, M.D., was named to the Dr. Tinsley R. Harrison Endowed Chair in Medical Resident Education
Charles Seth Landefeld, M.D., was named to the Spencer Chair in Medical Science Leadership
Harry P. Erba, M.D., Ph.D., the inaugural holder of the Albert F. LoBuglio Endowed Chair for Translational Cancer Research

Discovery may broaden clinical applications for a class of drugs that show promise for the treatment of familial breast and ovarian cancer.

UAB research team finds protein TLR9 holds key to predicting survival and aggressiveness of  triple negative breast cancer.

Because most years see low incidence rates of West Nile, vaccine research is challenging; UAB experts say reach for the DEET.

CT scans can help physicians predict which COPD patients are likely to take a turn for the worse, say UAB researchers.

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