Displaying items by tag: UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center
Monday, May 16, 2011
Demark-Wahnefried named to IOM forum
Monday, May 16, 2011
UAB Breast Health Center receives accreditation
Monday, April 25, 2011
Blacks more willing to exhaust finances for cancer care
Blacks, Hispanics and Asians are more likely than whites to spend their life savings to extend life; preferences could inform cancer care.
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Future of personalized cancer care is promising and near
By mapping a patient’s genome, and their tumor’s, with whole-genome sequencing, physicians can use more targeted therapies.
Thursday, April 14, 2011
Inner beauty: Imaging lab explores science in HD
Specialists at UAB’s High Resolution Imaging Facility capture dramatic images of life under the microscope.
Wednesday, April 13, 2011
UAB cancer research supported by local company
Friday, April 08, 2011
UAB launches drug trial aimed at triple-negative breast cancers
Tigatuzumab, developed at UAB with Daiichi-Sankyo, targets aggressive, hard-to-treat tumors that make up 25 percent of all breast cancers
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Annual report to nation reveals cancer rates continue to decline
UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center helps drop cancer disparities while brain tumor research holds promise for new therapies to fight gliomas
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Gene variant could increase chances of prostate cancer development
Friday, March 04, 2011
Light technology eases the oral pain of cancer treatment
NASA-developed technology designed to grow plants in space proves effective at treating cancer patients’ mouth sores in a UAB clinical trial.
