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Pilot telemedicine program to serve lung nodule patients in Bibb County
Feb 17, 2020
UAB pilot telemedicine program to improve early detection and treatment of lung cancer in Bibb County.Read more... -
UAB basketball player beats cancer
Feb 11, 2020
A harrowing diagnosis shook Luis Hurtado to his core, but the Blazer hoops player and Collat School of Business student beat the disease with the help of his UAB family.Read more... -
UAB Women’s Basketball goes pink for breast cancer awareness
Feb 7, 2020
UAB Women’s Basketball will host the Middle Tennessee Lady Raiders for the annual Pink Game on Feb. 15.Read more... -
Aiming for a cure against the odds, Costa earns standing ovation
Feb 3, 2020
Read more...An innovative study led by Luciano Costa, M.D., Ph.D., generated national buzz for its success in beating back blood cancer — and enrolling African American patients.
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UAB Health System, Ascension St. Vincent’s develop strategic alliance for better health
Jan 22, 2020
The alliance will utilize innovative strategies to address health disparities, mental and behavioral health, and diabetes, with an emphasis on expanded access for poor, vulnerable and rural populations.Read more... -
A young mother’s story of becoming a “cervivor”
Jan 16, 2020
How a battle with cervical cancer channeled one mother’s passion for advocacy.Read more... -
Machines help scientists spot new patterns in Alzheimer’s, cancer and more
Jan 13, 2020
Read more...Investigators attract major grants to use AI on failed drug trials, cell-free DNA and puzzling CT scans.
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O’Neal Cancer Center welcomes Sleckman as new director
Jan 8, 2020
On Monday, Jan. 6, world-renowned researcher Barry Sleckman, M.D., Ph.D., joined the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB as the center’s new director.
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Meet the 2020 Top 40 Under 40
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Your tickets to the UAB Women’s Basketball game on Feb 15 helps fund breast cancer research. Here’s how.
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UAB surgeon named editor-in-chief of prominent national scientific journal
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Gabrielle Rocque, MD, MSPH, followed 3 generations of doctors into a career in medicine
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I Create Birmingham: Sarah Mason
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Talk of Alabama | ArtBLINK Gala 2020
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Pediatric brain tumor treatment at UAB awarded FDA grant
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Breast Cancer Research Foundation donates $1 million to UAB
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O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB welcomes new leader
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BCRFA makes largest donation to date to O'Neal Cancer Center
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Birmingham company’s virtual biopsy software going global
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What to do with $1.05m? Thanks to BCRFA, UAB’s O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center gets to decide.
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The US cancer rate just had its biggest-ever 1-year drop, and it's because of improved cancer research
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UAB gets grant for first in-human study in type of pediatric brain tumor treatment
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UAB granted an award to use herpes virus as treatment for tumors in new area of brain
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Waging war on cancer: O’Neal Industries gives UAB its largest grant ever to expand cancer research
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What O’Neal Industries’ $30M donation to UAB’s Cancer Center means to Birmingham
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Scientists looking at new cancer detection technique
