The UAB comprehensive cancer center is one of only 40 National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers in the U.S., and the only one serving the deep south region. We are interested in the highest quality of care for people diagnosed with cancer, so we wanted to make our cutting edge, breakthrough research and high quality phyisicians available to patients in the state of Alabama. The network allows resources to be provided locally, so patients can be treated locally. We will bring higher knowledge and expertise to the community....Edward Partridge, M.D. (UAB)

At Southeast Cancer Center our long term vision has been to provide our patients with access to the best and most modern cancer care available. I have no doubt that our affiliation with the UAB Cancer Care Network will improve our already great services. By allowing our patients to participate in clinical trials and other research projects, Wiregrass residents can now make a meaningful difference to cancer patients worldwide....Steve Stokes, M.D. (radiation oncology) 

Wiregrass area cancer patients will benefit greatly from this affiliation. UAB Cancer Care Network carries a lofty reputation and will only enhance our efforts to provide patients with the best cancer care possible.....Alan McCool, M.D. (urology)