UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center

UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center The UAB O'Neal Cancer Center is Alabama's only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center.

One of the nation’s leading cancer research and treatment centers, the UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center is the only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center located in a four-state area that includes Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas. UAB’s cancer services are routinely recognized as being among the nation’s best.

UAB clinical trial participant and breast cancer survivor celebrates three years of being cancer-free
10/28/2025

UAB clinical trial participant and breast cancer survivor celebrates three years of being cancer-free

UAB clinical trial participant and breast cancer survivor celebrates three years of being cancer-free

10/28/2025

Cancer prevention begins with awareness, and at the Irondale Senior Activity Center, director Julie Wright is collaborating with the O’Neal Cancer Center to help educate the public about breast cancer. In this video, she shares her own cancer journey and explains how she’s helping others learn about cancer prevention, screening and treatment.

Learn more about the Irondale Senior Activity Center here: https://cityofirondaleal.gov/departments/senior-citizens-center/
Learn more about the O’Neal Cancer Center here: https://www.onealcanceruab.org

10/28/2025

The 2026 ArtBLINK Gala will be held February 7, 2026 – so mark your calendars, and get ready for a night to remember!

This year, the O’Neal Cancer Center’s Advisory Board is honored to celebrate Tricia Kirk and Neillie Butler as the Director’s Circle Honorees; these two are a remarkable mother-daughter duo whose courage, resilience and unwavering spirit in the face of cancer continue to inspire us all.

Help support our mission of pursuing a future free of cancer. Sponsorship opportunities available here: https://tinyurl.com/yfhkkzpy

Rock On Webb Building Essentials! Thank you for supporting UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center by participating in th...
10/24/2025

Rock On Webb Building Essentials! Thank you for supporting UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center by participating in the Homewood Witches Ride, Sunday, October 26!

Thank you to The Late Plate Spiritual Society of Homewood for helping the O'Neal Cancer Center raise over $60k last year...
10/23/2025

Thank you to The Late Plate Spiritual Society of Homewood for helping the O'Neal Cancer Center raise over $60k last year in the Homewood Witches Ride! We are excited to see you again Sunday, October 26!

Thank you for helping us raise over $60k last year in our homewood witches ride fundraiser! Join us Sunday, October 26 ...
10/23/2025

Thank you for helping us raise over $60k last year in our homewood witches ride fundraiser! Join us Sunday, October 26 for this years ride!

10/23/2025

Erica Stringer-Reasor, M.D., explains what symptoms to look for and when to seek medical guidance for breast cancer. Learn more in this entry of the O'Neal Educational Series: https://youtu.be/At381q44NBA

As the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center in the state, the UAB O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center ensures that the citizens of our state and surrounding regions have access to leading-edge cancer care. Here, you will receive personalized care led by a team of experts who focus only on your type of cancer.

One in eight women in the US will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. Be aware of factors that may put yo...
10/22/2025

One in eight women in the US will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. Be aware of factors that may put you at greater risk, and talk to your doctor about screening.

For more information, call (205) 975-0003 or email coeinfo@uab.edu.

Chas Peyton, M.D. associate professor in the UAB Department of Urology, has been selected as a recipient of the highly c...
10/22/2025

Chas Peyton, M.D. associate professor in the UAB Department of Urology, has been selected as a recipient of the highly competitive 2025 NCI Early Career Cancer Clinical Investigator Award (ECIA).

Chas Peyton, M.D. associate professor in the UAB Department of Urology, has been selected as a recipient of the highly competitive 2025 NCI Early Career Cancer Clinical Investigator Award (ECIA). The ECIA is a funding mechanism provided by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to support early-career....

10/21/2025

Every year, the Homewood Witches Ride flies through Homewood to help raise money for the UAB O’Neal Cancer Center. This year, it returns with a new theme, a fall festival and a post-ride party at The Edge.

Join us for Halloween fun for a good cause Sunday, October 26 at 5:30 p.m. in Homewood Central Park! Learn more and register at https://tinyurl.com/z7rd8v9y

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The O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB is among the nation’s leading cancer research institutions and one of only 49 centers designated by the National Cancer Institute. Being routinely recognized as among the nation’s best means the citizens of Alabama have access to the latest therapies, cutting-edge clinical trials and the expertise needed to treat their cancer right in their own backyard.

From bench to bedside, the O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center is at the forefront of improving cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment, and scientists and clinician-scientists at UAB have pioneered advances in chemotherapy, surgery, radiotherapy, immunotherapy and nutrition. Our community outreach efforts reach vulnerable populations by providing the region with educational and prevention programs.

The O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center offers a full array of treatment options from multidisciplinary clinics filled with experts from across cancer fields to the latest state-of-the-art technology. The center is home to an outstanding faculty of 400 clinicians, scientists and clinician-scientists, many of whom are internationally and nationally recognized for their expertise in oncology. The O'Neal Cancer Center treats approximately 20,000 patients annually, with an estimated 5,000 new patients each year.