UAB and Proton International open the first proton therapy center for cancer treatment in Alabama.

Harvard-trained physician and clinician-scientist will begin his new role Jan. 6, 2020.

Fouad’s winning proposal is a comprehensive approach to fixing Alabama’s complex health problems and includes 90 partners on her team from government, business, education and more.

NIH research funding to the UAB School of Medicine has increased by more than $100 million in the past five years, a barometer of the school’s success.

Patients at UAB now have access to state-of-the-art robotic surgery technology.

The newly named O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB will be supported by a $30 million gift from O'Neal Industries.

The $30 million gift will go into an endowment — creating a yearly flexible fund of about $1.5 million that leadership of the cancer center and UAB School of Medicine can use in ways that best leverage further advancement of the cancer center.

Safe and effective therapeutic agents that can treat these cancer-causing viruses are greatly needed.

The study’s findings show the benefits of the ketogenic diet in cancer patients, and the authors hope to expand their research to see if it will also impact cancer treatment.

The National Cancer Institute highlighted research from UAB that shows how the epigenetic plant-based diet in mice can prevent cancer more effectively at younger ages.

As parents check off their children’s back-to-school needs, vaccinations should be top of the list.

A gene mutation causes wrinkled skin and hair loss; turning off that mutation restores the mouse to normal appearance.

Fatigue in cancer survivors is significantly reduced by placebo pill, even when it is known it is a fake pill.

Surgeon at UAB believes in making breast cancer awareness an issue year-round to help save lives through early detection.

Researchers use compounds found in a combination plant-based diet to successfully prevent and treat ER-negative breast cancer in mice.

Combining two high-powered imaging techniques into a single scanner allows UAB to acquire and study PET and MRI data simultaneously, enabling new opportunities for diagnostic imaging of cancer, the brain and heart.

Growing a garden helps cancer survivors eat better, but the benefits extend beyond the harvest, UAB study reveals.

NIH grant for brain cancer also makes UAB one of few centers with four Specialized Program of Research Excellence awards.

Blueberries provide nutritious benefits and prevent cell damage that can lead to cancer.