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Headshot of Zaid Al-Kadhimi, M.D.
March 27, 2023

Al-Kadhimi named director of the Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cell Therapy Program

The O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB would like to welcome Zaid Al-Kadhimi, M.D., the new director of the Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cell Therapy Program in the UAB Heersink School of Medicine’s Division of Hematology & Oncology.
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The O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB Building
March 23, 2023

UAB Launches New Website for O’Neal Cancer Center

The O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB launched a new website that creates a virtual front door to UAB Medicine’s world-class cancer care, research, and patient support services.
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Hands overlapping each other of all different races to represent Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
March 16, 2023

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Conversations and Awareness: Faculty Associations

O'Neal Cancer Center Associate Director for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Rodney Tucker, M.D., MMM, shares a message about the UAB Heersink School of Medicine faculty associations in the DEI Conversations and Awareness series.
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Kamari Marzette
March 14, 2023

O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center featured in Birmingham City Schools commercial

The O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center's Cancer Training & Career Development Office is proud to partner with Birmingham City Schools and Birmingham Promise to support young researchers like Kamari Marzette, who is featured in a recent commercial filmed in Wallace Tumor Institute.
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Headshot of Edward E. Partridge, M.D.
March 9, 2023

O’Neal Cancer Center to host inaugural Edward E. Partridge, M.D., Lecture

The O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB will host the inaugural Edward E. Partridge, M.D., Lecture on Wednesday, April 5, at noon in Wallace Tumor Institute, Room 101. Phillip E. Castle, Ph.D., MPH, director of the Division of Cancer Prevention at the National Cancer Institute, will present “Human Papillomavirus and Cervical Cancer: At the Crossroads for Global Health Equity.”
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Headshots of the five O'Neal Invests Fall 2022 Awardees
March 1, 2023

O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center awards $530,000 in cancer-related research grants through O’Neal Invests

The O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB recently awarded six projects a total of $530,000 in research grants through O'Neal Invests. The O’Neal Invests program funds UAB investigators initiating new cancer-related projects to do key, preliminary work in order to enable competitive R01 applications.
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headshots of the eight Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama awardees
March 1, 2023

Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama awards $800,000 in grants to O’Neal Cancer Center members

The Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama recently awarded eight researchers at the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB a total of $800,000 in breast cancer research funding.
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Headshot of Mehmet Akce, M.D.
March 1, 2023

Akce named to leadership roles at O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, Hugh Kaul Precision Medicine Institute

O'Neal Cancer Center Scientist Mehmet Akce, M.D., has been named the leader of the O’Neal Precision Medicine Working Group and Associate Director for Precision Oncology of the Hugh Kaul Precision Medicine Institute.
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Courtney Williams, DrPH, and Anna Sorace, Ph.D. headshots side by side
March 1, 2023

Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama awards $320,000 in funding to O’Neal Cancer Center members

The Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama recently awarded $320,000 in funding to two researchers at the O'Neal Cancer Center.
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Bassel El-Rayes, M.D.
January 19, 2022

O’Neal Cancer Center to welcome El-Rayes as new deputy director

Published: January 19th, 2022 The O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB is pleased to announce that Bassel El-Rayes, M.D., will […]
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