Category: Magazine

Vestavia teens raise more than $200K for specialized, young adult cancer care at UAB.

Noah Sharafeldin used UAB's supercomputer to identify biomarkers linked with "the fog," a cognitive impairment in patients who received a blood or marrow transplant. She's also testing a way to repair the damage: brain games.

Edward E. Partridge, M.D. and Barbara Partridge were honored honored by the Estes family for their exceptional contributions to the O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin saw first-hand how the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center advances its mission of cancer research and care during a tour of the center this fall.

The inaugural Lace Up for a Cure walk brought together people from across the Birmingham community who have been affected by cancer.

A visionary gift from O’Neal Industries and its shareholders — the largest single gift to UAB — will establish the Cancer Center as a premier national destination for those working to end cancer and for those fighting a personal battle with the disease.

The UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center mourns the loss of two great leaders and loyal supporters, James Estes and Mike Slive.

Family and friends of Diane Redington continue her advocacy, fundraising efforts against a rare cancer.

UAB offers CAR T-cell therapy, a new treatment that adapts a patient’s own immune system to fight cancer.

The O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB recently elected new members to its Advisory Board and Young Supporters Board.

Valerie Powell credits her job at UAB for discovering and treating her cancer.

In April 2019, the outreach office officially changed its name to become the Office of Community Outreach and Engagement of the O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB. This is not just a name change, but a whole new approach of how to reach the community in an effective manner.