Serving our community
Written by Selwyn M. Vickers, M.D.
This week was National Volunteer Week, and it has me thinking about opportunities to give back and serve the Birmingham community.
Elevated PARP1 polymerase in HER2+ breast cancer may confer susceptibility to PARP inhibitor drugs.
The UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center’s April 30 Fiesta Ball at Iron City will fund the work of UAB’s young cancer research scientists.
The conference will feature lectures and panel discussions on innovation education in topics such as informatics, executive education, health care delivery, insurance, technology, global health and nursing management.
UAB awards $1.5 million in research grants for multidisciplinary projects
Written by UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
The General Endowment Fund of the UA Health Services Foundation awarded nearly $1.5 million for projects in clinical care, patient research, medical education and laboratory research.
UAB physician chosen to lead state chapter of the American College of Physicians.
UAB Care is an ongoing, hospital-wide initiative focused on optimizing care for specific clinical conditions and ensuring that redefined standards are applied in every case.
Join us as local food trucks embark on campus to support the UAB Benevolent Fund on Friday, April 17, from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m in the parking lot across from The Kirklin Clinic of UAB Hospital.
UAB Center for AIDS Research bringing experts together to tackle Deep South epidemic
Written by Nicole Wyatt
AIDS cases in the Deep South have substantially increased in recent years. An upcoming Summit will address the issue April 17.
UAB is implanting one-way valves in patients with severe emphysema in an effort to reduce their overall lung volume, which improves lung function.