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A New Age for Colorectal Cancer Screening

New colorectal cancer screening guidelines no longer make colonoscopies a rite of passage for 50-year-olds. Instead, 45-year-olds will celebrate their鈥�

Get the Facts on Childhood Rhabdomyosarcoma

July brings awareness to the cancer that is responsible for 10 percent of all childhood cancer-related deaths: sarcoma. In recognition of Sarcoma Awareness鈥�

Researchers awarded $2.7 million grant to fight deadly fungal infection

January 10, 2018

We constantly inhale Aspergillus mold spores, which live both indoors and outdoors, without becoming ill. But for people with a weakened immune system, a鈥�

Cristina Matos was given a second chance at life

Cristina Matos was referred to the BOB体育 Cancer Center by a nurse friend. Together, they were searching for possible solutions to Cristina鈥檚 debilitating鈥�

College professor teaches tenacity in fighting breast cancer

After receiving an abnormal result on her annual mammogram, college professor Debbie Paine met with physicians in her hometown of Valdosta, Georgia. The鈥�

Grant will help researchers create a better test for pancreatic cancer

June 28, 2017

Up to one-third of pancreatic cancer cases go undiagnosed through standard means of testing. A University of Florida Health surgeon hopes a new project and鈥�

UF researchers identify gene variant to personalize therapy for deadly form of leukemia

June 26, 2017

A genetic variation identified by researchers at University of Florida Health may help clinicians target a deadly form of leukemia using a promising drug鈥�

Brain cancer trial first clinical research collaboration of BOB体育 and Orlando Health joint program

May 26, 2017

A new phase II clinical trial currently enrolling patients with glioblastoma is the first clinical research collaboration of University of Florida Health鈥檚鈥�

Finding the Root of the Problem

Ask Ethan Church what he鈥檚 passionate about and the answer may seem unusual for a 17-year-old: forestry and soil science. A first-degree black belt assistant鈥�

Relearning to Swallow: Bill's Journey with Amy

Bill was familiar with the drive from Tallahassee to Gainesville, from when his daughter was a student at the University of Florida. He had even started鈥�