Clinical

Mutant Protein May Change Treatment Plans for Prostate Cancer

Dec 14, 2018 at 12:07 pm by steve

Prostate cancer is the most common non-skin cancer in American men and remains a significant health risk. Scientists at Southern Research in Birmingham are studying a mutated.... Read More
Business

Medicaid Expansion Would Provide Economic Benefits for Alabama

Dec 14, 2018 at 12:04 pm by steve

Editor's note: Last month we covered the Alabama Hospital Association's campaign to expand Medicaid in Alabama and how expansion would improve access to care. This month we co.... Read More
Feature Profiles

A Promise to Help

Dec 14, 2018 at 12:00 pm by steve

When Sandra Ford, MD was eight years old, her father took her to the doctor. At that time, Alabama was under segregationist laws, so the seven-hour wait that young Sandra and.... Read More
Clinical

Reaching Those at Greatest Risk

Dec 14, 2018 at 11:55 am by steve

Grant Enables UAB to Launch Lung Cancer Outreach, Screening Program Lung cancer is the number one cause of cancer deaths in America and the nation's second most common cance.... Read More
Clinical

UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Goes Global to Fight HPV-Associated Cancers

Dec 14, 2018 at 11:52 am by steve

The human papilloma virus (HPV) is responsible for approximately 42,700 HPV-associated cancers in the United States each year based on estimates from the U.S. Centers for Dise.... Read More
Cover of May 2026 issue of BMN

May 2026

Jun 04, 2026 at 01:19 pm by kbarrettalley

The May 2026 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is here!