Displaying items by tag: department of obstetrics and gynecology
Ovarian cancer is known as the “silent killer” due to the difficulty in early detection because most women do not have any early symptoms.
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The baby boy, born in late May 2023, is the first baby born from a uterus transplant outside of a clinical trial and UAB’s first baby from its uterus transplant program.
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- department of obstetrics and gynecology
- division of gynecologic oncology
- division of maternal fetal medicine
- division of reproductive endocrinology and infertility
- department of radiology
- department of pathology
- department of medicine
- division of infectious diseases
- department of pediatrics
Over $1 million has been raised for ovarian cancer research through the Drive Out Ovarian Cancer car tag.
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Findings from an ongoing UAB study suggest obesity is a driving factor in the development of PCOS, the most common endocrine cardiometabolic disorder of women.
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UAB is partnering with the American Cancer Society and ADPH to launch a statewide action plan to eliminate cervical cancer.
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Join UAB physicians and members of the cervical cancer community for an open discussion on the cervical cancer experience.
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Results from the Chronic Hypertension and Pregnancy trial found treating preexisting mild chronic hypertension in pregnant women is safe from both the mom and baby. Results published in April 2022 have since led to changes in national guidelines.
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Preeclampsia is a leading cause of maternal mortality. Brian Brocato, D.O., UAB maternal-fetal medicine specialist, discusses the signs, symptoms and treatment of the pregnancy condition.
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UAB experts discuss changes women should be aware of as their bodies mature and what exams they should receive during different time periods.
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UAB women’s health expert discusses the signs and symptoms of postpartum depression.
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Anindya Dutta, Ph.D., David Kimberlin, M.D., and Alan Tita, M.D., Ph.D., were elected to join the Association of American Physicians.
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UAB was one of four sites leading a clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of adding Pembrolizumab to endometrial cancer care.
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UAB pediatric obstetrician and gynecologist provides tips to parents on having open conversation with their adolescent daughter about her overall reproductive health.
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Ashton Ayers was not expected to survive after an accident left her with a traumatic brain injury during her freshman year of high school. A decade later, Ayers defied the odds and graduated from the UAB School of Nursing.
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In just the five years since UAB completed 10,000 robotic surgeries, surgeons across 15 disciplines have now collectively exceeded 20,000 robotic surgeries, setting a record for the hospital.
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- division of gastroenterology and hepatology
- division of cardiothoracic surgery
- division of endocrinology diabetes and metabolism
- division of surgical oncology
- division of gastrointestinal sugery
Three UAB studies look at obesity in-utero and how it affects offspring as part of four-center study
Three teams of researchers from UAB are analyzing the intergenerational transmission of obesity.
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Urogynecology experts will evaluate using Botox® to treat a variety of UUI over a spectrum of ages.
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The award celebrates the hope, compassion, positivity and strength through action that the honoree has brought to the lives of gynecologic cancer patients and survivors.
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UAB endocrinology and fertility expert breaks down the basics of endometriosis, a common gynecologic condition affecting one in 10 women of reproductive age.
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Research funding to UAB from the National Institutes of Health tops $300 million again.
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