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

Ashley Ketchum, DO Joins Internal Medicine & Pediatrics of Cullman

Oct 21, 2019 at 01:35 pm by steve

Ashley A. Ketchum, DO has joined the Cullman Regional Medical Staff where she will practice with Internal Medicine & Pediatrics of Cullman. Ketchum is a board-certified p.... Read More
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