Abstract

Senior Leadership is comprised of six individuals: Cancer Center Director, Albert F. LoBuglio, M.D.; Deputy Director, Kirby I. Bland, M.D.; Associate Director for Basic Science, Robert B. Diasio, M.D.; Associate Director for Clinical Research, John J. Rinehart, M.D.; Associate Director for Cancer Prevention/Control Research, Edward E. Partridge, M.D.; and Associate Director for Planning & Evaluation, Seng-jaw Soong, Ph.D. There have been two major changes in senior leadership of the Cancer Center. Kirby I. Bland, M.D. was recruited to UAB in 1999 as Chairman of Surgery and is playing a major leadership role as Deputy Director of the Cancer Center, Co-Leader of the Women's Cancer Program and PI of our Breast Cancer SPORE. John J. Rinehart, M.D. was also recruited in 1999 to be Associate Director for Clinical Research and was recently appointed Director of the Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine.

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Type
Center Core Grants (P30)
Project #
5P30CA013148-36
Application #
7414797
Study Section
Subcommittee G - Education (NCI)
Project Start
2007-05-01
Project End
2010-03-31
Budget Start
2007-05-01
Budget End
2008-03-31
Support Year
36
Fiscal Year
2007
Total Cost
$400,794
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
University of Alabama Birmingham
Department
Type
DUNS #
063690705
City
Birmingham
State
AL
Country
United States
Zip Code
35294

  Publications

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Leath 3rd, Charles A; Monk, Bradley J (2018) Twenty-first century cervical cancer management: A historical perspective of the gynecologic oncology group/NRG oncology over the past twenty years. Gynecol Oncol 150:391-397
Park, Misun; Yoon, Young Sup (2018) Cardiac Regeneration with Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes. Korean Circ J 48:974-988
Toboni, Michael D; Smith, Haller J; Bae, Sejong et al. (2018) Predictors of Unplanned Reoperation for Ovarian Cancer Patients From the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database. Int J Gynecol Cancer 28:1427-1431
Dionne-Odom, J Nicholas; Applebaum, Allison J; Ornstein, Katherine A et al. (2018) Participation and interest in support services among family caregivers of older adults with cancer. Psychooncology 27:969-976
Demark-Wahnefried, Wendy; Schmitz, Kathryn H; Alfano, Catherine M et al. (2018) Weight management and physical activity throughout the cancer care continuum. CA Cancer J Clin 68:64-89
Bandari, Shyam K; Purushothaman, Anurag; Ramani, Vishnu C et al. (2018) Chemotherapy induces secretion of exosomes loaded with heparanase that degrades extracellular matrix and impacts tumor and host cell behavior. Matrix Biol 65:104-118
Gowda, Pramod S; Wildman, Benjamin J; Trotter, Timothy N et al. (2018) Runx2 Suppression by miR-342 and miR-363 Inhibits Multiple Myeloma Progression. Mol Cancer Res 16:1138-1148
Dix, Daniel B; McDonald, Andrew M; Gordetsky, Jennifer B et al. (2018) How Would MRI-targeted Prostate Biopsy Alter Radiation Therapy Approaches in Treating Prostate Cancer? Urology 122:139-146

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