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New surgery improves head and neck cancer treatment
... new surgical procedure for head and neck cancer at the University of Alabama at Birmingham offers improved ... Carroll, M.D., a scientist in the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center. Initial tests have shown ...UAB first in US to offer speedier precise cancer radiotherapy
... at rates that are the same or better than other radiotherapy techniques, according to doctors at the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center. The new therapy is called RapidArc, which is the next-generation ...Gene therapy anti-cancer research featured in Scientific American
... two University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers in a news story ... doctors are featured in a Scientific American special cancer edition, and both served as co-authors ...Colon cancer link to obesity uncovered
... ," said Boris Pasche, M.D., Ph.D., director of the division of hematology and oncology at the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center and lead author of the JAMA study. The research focuses on a gene called ...Minimizing obesity's impact on ovarian cancer survival
... University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Comprehensive Cancer Center found ovarian cancer survival rates ... standard, said Kellie Matthews, M.D., a UAB gynecologic oncologist and lead author on the new ...Women's cancer outcomes improved by surgical evaluation
... Huh, M.D., a researcher at the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center. The finding was presented at the Society of ... Oncologists' 2009 Annual Meeting on Women's Cancer in San Antonio. "Given the high rate ...Genetic link uncovered in disparate colon cancer death
... be a possible molecular explanation for the racial disparity," said Manne, an associate scientist in the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center. The study included DNA analysis of 373 colorectal tumors. ...Ovarian cancer screening not catching early disease
... researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Comprehensive Cancer Center. The new study looked ... test for CA-125, a marker for women's cancer. Results showed the combo screening caught ...Experts critique JAMA studies on brain cancer linked to altered genes
... of GBM patients. Pasche, who is associate director of translational research at the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Myers both said the clinical implications of the studies are profound, and ...
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