Clinical

Sleckman Named Director of O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center

Nov 27, 2019 at 11:58 am by steve

Barry Sleckman, MD, PhD, a world-renowned researcher, has been named director of the O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Ravi Bhatia.... Read More

Imaging Advances Improve Cancer Care

Nov 25, 2019 at 05:21 pm by steve

New PET tracers reveal the presence of tumors that were difficult to see before. "We're particularly excited about Dototate, a peptide that binds to somatostatin receptors," s.... Read More

Collaboration between UAB and Harvard Results in New Non-Invasive Tool for CF

Nov 25, 2019 at 02:40 pm by steve

For the past decade, Steven M. Rowe, MD, director of the Gregory Fleming James Cystic Fibrosis Research Center and a professor of medicine at UAB, has been partnering with his.... Read More

Moving the Science Forward

Oct 17, 2019 at 12:37 pm by steve

IACRN Helps Prepare, Support Clinical Research Nurses A relatively young organization, the International Association of Clinical Research Nurses (IACRN) was founded 11 ye.... Read More

How do We Reduce Violence against Nurses?

Oct 16, 2019 at 12:24 pm by steve

Workplace safety is not a concern unique to healthcare institutions, but it is important. And as incidents of violence increase, it's most often nurses who are the victims. "N.... Read More