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Blazer Bolt on Oct. 19 will benefit adult and child brain cancer research
Oct 11, 2019
The sixth annual Blazer Bolt for Brain Cancer is Saturday, Oct. 19.Read more... -
Participate in this October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month events
Sep 27, 2019
Several activities are planned in and around UAB for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.Read more... -
Scan catches a cancer killer in the act
Sep 25, 2019
Read more...An experimental PET scan developed by new radiology faculty member Ben Larimer, Ph.D., captures T cells in the act of destroying tumors. A first-in-humans clinical trial is set to start at UAB this fall.
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Motivated by personal loss, Baskin became a champion for improving community health
Sep 12, 2019
“At the core, I don’t want anyone else to lose their father so early in their lifetime. That drove me at the beginning to do the work I do today.”Read more... -
Machine-learning helps predict which cancer patients are most likely to enter the fog
Sep 9, 2019
Read more...Noha Sharafeldin, MBBCh, Ph.D., of the Institute for Cancer Outcomes and Survivorship, used UAB’s supercomputer to identify biomarkers linked with cognitive impairment in patients who received a blood or marrow transplant. She’s also testing a way to repair the damage.
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Motivated by personal loss, Baskin became a champion for improving community health
Sep 5, 2019
Read more...Monica Baskin, professor of preventive medicine, is the winner of the 2019 Odessa Woolfolk Community Service Award for her work to influence change in the field of health disparities action and research.
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Anti-aging startup launched based on breakthrough UAB research
Sep 3, 2019
An anti-aging cosmeceutical and pharmaceutical company launches startup in Birmingham, Alabama, with a national leadership team.Read more... -
Sowing the Seeds of Health celebrates 15 years of service to Latinas
Aug 22, 2019
Sowing the Seeds of Health has served 4,000 Latina women in six counties in Alabama and continues to demonstrate the need to navigate cultural differences to raise awareness about cancer detection.Read more...
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Published by the Office of Community Relations and Development, the O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center Magazine highlights the center's physicians, scientists and patients.
