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DNA Repair Cream
Sunscreen helps protect skin against the sun's rays, but once damage is done, normal cells can turn cancerous. Researchers hope a DNA repair cream will reduce the incidence of skin cancer.
Endoscopic Ultrasound
Technology helps diagnosing cancer early, saving many lives every year. As technology improves, physicians are able to treat patients with other problems, without operating.
UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center
"Rays of Hope" - UAB cancer patients and their families share their stories.
Heating Up Tumors
A cancer diagnosis often means major surgery for patients, but new and improved technology offers a less invasive treatment option.
Targeting Tumors
Intensity Modulated Radiation Treatment is the latest cancer-fighting tool. IMRT accurately targets just the tumor with radiation while sparing the healthy cells around it.
Burning Mouth Syndrome
It's a tingling or burning sensation in the mouth that many patients fear is oral cancer, but Burning Mouth Syndrome is fairly easy to treat once a diagnosis is made.


Fat and Cancer Risk
Exercise. We know we should do it. We feel better and it reduces our chances of heart disease and cancer.
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