Clinical

UAB One of the First in the Nation with New AI-Driven Linear Accelerator System

Dec 14, 2021 at 11:01 am by steve

Getting good results from radiation depends so much on delivering the right dose to the right place for the right amount of time. Up until now, the measuring and planning requ.... Read More

Hospital chaplains Serve a Vital role in Treating the Whole Patient

Nov 11, 2021 at 10:39 am by steve

Patients enter the hospital for specific medical reasons that require a physician's care, but they also come with their own unique set of personal needs that have an impact on.... Read More

Questions and Answers on Pandemic Anger and Burnout

Nov 11, 2021 at 10:39 am by steve

Megan Hays, PhD is a clinical psychologist who coaches well-being with physicians, medical students and residents in the UAB Medicine Office of Wellness while also working w.... Read More

Why Are African American Men Less Likely to Get a Prostate Screening?

Nov 11, 2021 at 10:39 am by steve

Much of the news we've been hearing lately about prostate cancer has been hopeful. Still, concerns persist. One of the most urgent is the fact that African American men not on.... Read More

Cancer Screening Delays During the Pandemic Cause Concern for Oncologists

Nov 11, 2021 at 10:39 am by steve

During the early days and the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, many hospitals across the country were limiting elective procedures and tests that fell in the category of cance.... Read More