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An internal decapitation is rare but not unheard of, and it takes a team to help a patient recover.
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An aneurysm is a bulge in a blood vessel caused by a weakness in the blood vessel wall, resulting in an increase of pressure in a small area and causing the vessel to balloon.
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U.S. News & World report named UAB Hospital as the best hospital in Alabama.
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For one UAB employee, having a nephew compete in The World Games makes Birmingham’s and UAB’s support of the games come full circle.
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Medical professionals are calling on the World Health Assembly to pass a resolution calling for folic acid fortification in staple foods to prevent spina bifida worldwide.
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Radiofrequency ablation precisely delivers heat energy that can destroy lesions within the brain that are the cause of seizures.
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The grant program funds early-career faculty to advance their skills and careers across campus and beyond.
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The fields of neuroengineering and brain-computer interfaces could have a tremendous impact on a number of neurologic conditions, such as stroke, neurodegenerative disorders, Parkinson’s disease, dementia and other brain diseases.
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The grant will fund research surrounding next-generation human models that could potentially aid in the development of treatment for glioblastoma.
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UAB’s new intraoperative MRI suite allows for real time magnetic resonance imaging during surgical procedures.
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Disruption of Blimp1 in regulatory T cells remodels the tumor microenvironment and augments the response to immunotherapy.
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At UAB, the company IN8bio Inc. is running a Phase I clinical trial to treat glioblastoma multiforme, the most aggressive type of cancer that originates in the brain.
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Pulmonary embolism is a life-threatening condition that accounts for approximately 100,000 deaths annually in the United States. PERT was established to ensure UAB patients receive the best possible care for their specific situation.
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The new grant links UAB researchers with colleagues at two other institutions to search for ways to advance therapies from bench to bedside.
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Record $95 million Heersink lead gift to advance strategic growth and biomedical innovation.
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- hepatorenal fibrocystic diseases core center
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A small molecule inhibitor has been identified that reduces the growth of uveal melanoma, a rare and deadly cancer of the eye.
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G207, an immunotherapy derived from a modified herpes virus is well tolerated in children with gliomas, and shows signs of clinical effectiveness
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The study points to an adhesive cell surface protein that might be a key element in tackling the resistance to radiation therapy commonly seen in glioblastoma tumors.
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James Markert, M.D., MPH, the James Garber Galbraith Endowed Chair of Neurosurgery at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, is the president-elect of the American Academy of Neurological Surgery for 2020-2021.
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With misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines rife, turn to trusted medical professionals at UAB’s Department of Medicine for the straight dope.
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