Our Mission
is to prevent, detect, treat and ultimately cure cancer while addressing the unique challenges of the cancer burden faced by the population we serve.
Cancer Center Updates
UF brain tumor team featured on ESPN
ESPN and ABC aired videos highlighting UF Health’s efforts to fight brain cancer.
UF Health Cancer Center at ASH 2022
The UF Health Cancer Center will be presenting at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting in New Orleans.
Kate Hitchcock, M.D., Ph.D., appointed vice chair…
The committee works to develop and implement programs and policy to foster DEI initiatives within NRG Oncology.
Cancer Research News
UF study: the influence of rural identity on…
New research explores how virtual human clinicians can help close the gap in colorectal cancer screening for rural adults.
UF study finds younger patients with colorectal…
A new study describes the results of universal genetic testing for colorectal cancer implemented at UF Health.
UF-Tulane collaboration discovers new ways to…
The team discovered similarities in how two human herpesviruses and a mouse herpesvirus create genetic changes that can cause cancer.
Around the Center
Clinical Research Offfice
Clinical Research Office
The mission of the UF Health Cancer Center Clinical Research Office, or CRO, is to help deliver new and promising cancer treatments that improve the lives of our patients at the UF Health Cancer Center.
Research
Research Programs
The research priorities of the Cancer Center cut across and align with our three research programs: Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Cancer Therapeutics and Host Response and Mechanisms of Oncogenesis.
Patient Care
Treatment Options
One of the great benefits of receiving cancer care at an academic health center like UF Health is unique patient access to the most advanced medical research, treatments and technologies.
IMPORTANT UPDATE
COVID-19 Cancer Resources
Information and resources for cancer patients, physicians, researchers and professionals.
Cancer Center Calendar
Upcoming Events
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Dec 09
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UF Health Cancer Center | Topics in Cancer Seminar Series
CGRC 451 or Zoom
9:00am to 10:00am
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Dec 14
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UF Health Cancer Center Oncology Grand Rounds
Communicore C1-004 and livestream
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Dec 15
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Health Fair and Holiday Food Giveaway presented by One Community Health & UF Health
MLK Jr. Recreation Center
9:00am to 12:00pm
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Dec 16
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UF Health Cancer Center | Topics in Cancer Seminar Series
CGRC 451 or Zoom
9:00am to 10:00am
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Dec 21
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Breast Cancer Support Group
UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital, Room 8011, eighth floor, 1500 SW Archer Rd., Gainesville, FL 32608
6:00pm to 7:00pm
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Conference
UF Health Cancer Center Research Day 2023
January 11, 2023
The UF Health Cancer Center invites you to Research Day 2023 at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center on Jan. 11, 2023. This event includes a judged poster session with prizes for the top trainee posters, three-minute thesis presentations by our Predoctoral Award recipients, and a keynote presentation by Thomas Gajewski, M.D., Ph.D., a professor of medicine and pathology at the University of Chicago.
