EAMC Opens Spencer Cancer Center

Nov 27, 2019 at 11:46 am by steve

When East Alabama Medical Center (EAMC) in Opelika knew their cancer center was outgrowing its space, they turned to an architect who had worked with them for over 17 years to.... Read More

Overcoming Barriers to Better, Less Expensive Cancer Care

Nov 27, 2019 at 11:34 am by steve

Recovering from cancer can be a long road for anyone, but for the 24 percent of patients who have to travel more than an hour for treatment, it's not just a metaphor. "With ma.... Read More

Diversion from Life's Path Leads Physicians on a New Journey

Nov 25, 2019 at 06:39 pm by steve

UAB emergency room physician Julian Maha, MD and his wife, UAB Pediatric Critical Care physician Michele Kong, MD were living their dream as successful physicians starting a f.... Read More

Imaging Advances Improve Cancer Care

Nov 25, 2019 at 05:21 pm by steve

New PET tracers reveal the presence of tumors that were difficult to see before. "We're particularly excited about Dototate, a peptide that binds to somatostatin receptors," s.... Read More

Collaboration between UAB and Harvard Results in New Non-Invasive Tool for CF

Nov 25, 2019 at 02:40 pm by steve

For the past decade, Steven M. Rowe, MD, director of the Gregory Fleming James Cystic Fibrosis Research Center and a professor of medicine at UAB, has been partnering with his.... Read More

January 2026

Jan 16, 2026 at 09:22 am by kbarrettalley

The January 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!
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November 2025

Dec 01, 2025 at 03:31 pm by kbarrettalley

The November 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!