News Archive

O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center joins national initiative to combat racial inequity and bias in cancer care

May 7, 2021 Read more...

Residents in Alabama, Mississippi go green for improved diet, better health

May 4, 2021 Read more...

Anniversary series spotlights community outreach in Latino, Latina, Latinx communities

May 4, 2021 Read more...

A lifetime of community engagement: Thompson continues building, empowering healthy communities

May 4, 2021 Read more...

Prestigious grant renewal hopes to fund the future of cancer discovery

Apr 30, 2021 Read more...

A life’s work: Scarinci continues mission to eradicate cervical cancer, serve communities worldwide

Apr 13, 2021 Read more...

Building bridges: Community Advisory Board members help extend cancer education, outreach efforts to Latino, Latina, Latinx communities

Apr 13, 2021 Read more...

Laying the foundation: Fouad recalls earliest days of Office of Community Outreach & Engagement

Apr 13, 2021 Read more...

UAB-developed viral immunotherapy for pediatric brain tumors shows promise

Apr 10, 2021 Read more...

Scarinci, one of six globally, recognized for providing lifesaving health services and building community health infrastructure

Apr 8, 2021 Read more...

O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB, My Gene Counsel partner to boost genetic testing, improve precision cancer care

Mar 25, 2021 Read more...

Women’s History Month, Part 4: "Women Making History" in administration, outreach, and diversity

Mar 23, 2021 Read more...

When COVID-19 came calling, UAB researchers were prepared

Mar 18, 2021 Read more...

O’Neal Cancer Center at UAB partners in multi-institutional study to improve participation among Black communities in lung cancer trials

Mar 15, 2021 Read more...

UAB researchers identify potential therapeutic target against malignant brain tumors

Mar 15, 2021 Read more...

More than 1,100 employees to be honored with annual service awards

Mar 15, 2021 Read more...

Proton therapy center marks one-year anniversary

Mar 11, 2021 Read more...

Keeping it moving: DIAL participant reaches milestone, sets example on her path to better health

Mar 2, 2021 Read more...

Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama invests $1.05 M in Alabama-based research

Mar 2, 2021 Read more...

O’Neal Cancer Center at UAB receives American Cancer Society grant to help patients overcome lodging barriers in Birmingham

Mar 1, 2021 Read more...

Eight UAB researchers included on list of “1,000 Inspiring Black Scientists”

Feb 25, 2021 Read more...

O’Neal Cancer Center awards $1.2M in cancer-related research grants via O'Neal Invests

Feb 8, 2021 Read more...

Hypoxia, a feature inside solid cancer tumors, reprograms methylation of ribosomal RNAs

Feb 3, 2021 Read more...

A constant, guiding force: Community Health Advisors remain pivotal asset to cancer awareness, education, screening

Feb 2, 2021 Read more...

COVID-19 infection in immunodeficient patient cured by infusing convalescent plasma

Jan 21, 2021 Read more...

Drug-delivery microcapsules tagged with zirconium-89 can be tracked by PET imaging

Jan 20, 2021 Read more...

UAB awarded $1.7 million NIH grant to continue cancer prevention research

Jan 13, 2021 Read more...

ArtBLINK Gala goes virtual to support cancer research at O’Neal Cancer Center

Jan 8, 2021 Read more...

Leath named division director of Division of Gynecologic Oncology

Jan 7, 2021 Read more...

O’Neal Cancer Center’s Office of Community Outreach and Engagement celebrates 25 years of service

Dec 23, 2020 Read more...

UAB launches WISDOM study and seeks participants in breast cancer screening study

Dec 9, 2020 Read more...

Another New Normal

Nov 23, 2020 Read more...

How one woman’s resilience through ovarian cancer treatment motivates others

Nov 20, 2020 Read more...

Translating the Science

Nov 19, 2020 Read more...

The Show Must Go On

Nov 18, 2020 Read more...

A Quarter-Century of Service, and Counting

Nov 18, 2020 Read more...

The Anatomy of a Trial

Nov 18, 2020 Read more...

Institutional Research Core Program adds new cores; creates major growth in program

Nov 18, 2020 Read more...

Scientists of Tomorrow: Zainab M. Shonibare

Nov 16, 2020 Read more...

From the Archives: George Wheelock III

Nov 5, 2020 Read more...

O’Neal Cancer Center hosts ‘Shine a Light on Lung Cancer’ virtual event

Oct 30, 2020 Read more...

Annual “Real Men Wear Pink” event promotes awareness and support during Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Oct 23, 2020 Read more...

Allen channels passion for community service into ‘bringing out the power in other people’

Oct 22, 2020 Read more...

UAB Medicine expands cancer services and care at the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at Acton Road

Oct 15, 2020 Read more...

Huh named chair of Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Oct 15, 2020 Read more...

Larimer receives prestigious $1.5 million NIH Director’s New Innovator Award

Oct 14, 2020 Read more...

Participate in this October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month events

Oct 1, 2020 Read more...

Mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation regulates the fate decision between pathogenic Th17 and regulatory T Cells

Sep 30, 2020 Read more...

Cancer centers nationwide join to address the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on cancer prevention and treatment

Sep 22, 2020 Read more...

Cancer health and education providers stress importance of colorectal cancer awareness following death of “Black Panther” actor

Sep 2, 2020 Read more...

Vickers and Pisu receive $3 million National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities grant

Aug 27, 2020 Read more...

Analysis of Ugandan cervical carcinomas, an aid for understudied sub-Saharan women

Aug 10, 2020 Read more...

O’Neal Cancer Center and ADPH bring enhanced cervical cancer education and screening options to 13 counties in state

Aug 5, 2020 Read more...

Deshane receives NanoString technology grant

Jul 29, 2020 Read more...

BMT survivor study finds significant breast cancer risk in young women who received total body irradiation

Jul 29, 2020 Read more...

Phosphoprotein biomarkers to guide cancer therapy are identified

Jul 28, 2020 Read more...

O’Neal Cancer Center receives Mike & Gillian Goodrich Foundation gift to bolster COVID-19 and cancer response in Alabama’s Black Belt region

Jul 22, 2020 Read more...

Fouad, Ruffin and Vickers: COVID-19 is disproportionately high in African Americans

Jul 17, 2020 Read more...

Expansion stress enhances growth and migration of breast cancer cells

Jul 8, 2020 Read more...

O’Neal Cancer Center at UAB urges continued cancer screenings during pandemic

Jul 7, 2020 Read more...

Louis Justement and Mary-Ann Bjornsti begin leadership roles at FASEB

Jul 1, 2020 Read more...

Innovative undergraduate degrees at UAB offer students hands-on experiences

Jul 1, 2020 Read more...

4 named to endowed chairs and professorships

Jun 18, 2020 Read more...

O’Neal Cancer Center named Center of Excellence by MDS Foundation

Jun 17, 2020 Read more...

UAB and AKU join hands on global education and research initiatives

Jun 11, 2020 Read more...

Connecting the Dots

Jun 8, 2020 Read more...

UAB screening for two web-based healthy lifestyle trials

Jun 8, 2020 Read more...

Great Expectations

Jun 4, 2020 Read more...

Artificial intelligence software improves accuracy, doubles speed in evaluating CT scans of advanced cancer

May 29, 2020 Read more...

UAB scientists present innovative research at national cancer meeting

May 27, 2020 Read more...

Sixteen faculty members named winners of 2020 Dean’s Excellence Awards

May 26, 2020 Read more...

Dudeja named director of UAB Division of Surgical Oncology

May 22, 2020 Read more...

Oster selected as American Statistical Association fellow

May 18, 2020 Read more...

Helpful viruses may unlock the secrets of coronavirus antibodies

May 11, 2020 Read more...

Individualized mosaics of microbial strains transfer from the maternal to the infant gut

May 7, 2020 Read more...

UAB launches research studies to combat COVID-19

Apr 28, 2020 Read more...

UAB’s Undergraduate Immunology Program celebrates first graduate

Apr 27, 2020 Read more...

Working behind the scenes: UAB pathologists play key role in fighting coronavirus pandemic

Apr 24, 2020 Read more...

Search for drugs effective against COVID-19 includes UAB and Southern Research

Apr 23, 2020 Read more...

A direct protein-to-protein binding couples cell survival to cell proliferation

Apr 2, 2020 Read more...

Discoveries on deck: Equations + images against HER2+ breast cancer

Mar 26, 2020 Read more...

Here’s a plan for positive coping in the time of COVID–19

Mar 17, 2020 Read more...

Looking to the future with Dr. Francis Collins

Mar 11, 2020 Read more...

Kearney’s decades of service defined by collaborative ‘UAB spirit’

Mar 5, 2020 Read more...