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New UAB Infusion Therapy clinic to provide state-of-the-art care
Nov 20, 2019
UAB Medicine Infusion Therapy has a new home in The Kirklin Clinic of UAB Hospital.Read more... -
Following NCCN guidelines for metastatic breast cancer treatment could significantly reduce costs for patients
Oct 30, 2019
A new UAB study shows metastatic breast cancer patients treated outside of NCCN guidelines had significantly higher costs.Read more... -
Sleckman to lead O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center
Oct 22, 2019
Harvard-trained physician and clinician-scientist will begin his new role Jan. 6, 2020.Read more... -
Dr. Edward Partridge receives significant Black Belt Legacy Award
Oct 16, 2019
Dr. Edward Partridge was selected by the Black Belt Community Foundation as the 2019 Black Belt Legacy Award recipient.Read more... -
Four UAB women receive American Association of University Women fellowships and grant
Oct 16, 2019
The American Association of University Women awarded four UAB women who are making a difference in the lives of other women and girls.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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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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Cancer Center Magazine
Published by the Office of Community Relations and Development, the O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center Magazine highlights the center's physicians, scientists and patients.
