
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 Health Cancer Center researchers in the news…
UF researchers were in the news to discuss a study that found a link between asthma and cancer risk.

Ji-Hyun Lee, DrPH, elected American Statistical…
Ji-Hyun Lee, DrPH, will serve as ASA president-elect starting Jan. 1, 2024, with her term as president beginning Jan. 1, 2025.

Brian Ramnaraign, M.D., receives UF Faculty…
Brian Ramnaraign, M.D., will use the funds to attend cancer-related courses at Harvard Medical School.

Cancer Research News
PROSPECT trial could provide new treatment…
Thomas George, M.D., FACP, was a coauthor on the study presented at the ASCO Annual Meeting. UF Health participated in the multicenter study.

UF research team discovers new role of RBM33 in…
The findings of a UF study could pave the pay for new therapeutic targets for head and neck cancers.

Climbing a new path allows chemists to ascend…
A collaboration including The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute vastly expands the catalog of potential RNA-targeted medicines.

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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Jun 09
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Leading-edge treatment for lymphoma and blood cancers – UF Health Wellness University seminar
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center
1:00pm to 2:00pm
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Jun 21
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Nutrition and Cancer: Fueling Your Fight – UF Health Wellness University Seminar
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center
3:00pm to 4:00pm
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Jul 18
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Cancer Research Conference for Science Teachers
UF Health Cancer Center
12:00am to 11:59pm
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Jul 19
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Cancer Research Conference for Science Teachers
UF Health Cancer Center
12:00am to 11:59pm
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Sep 06
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UF Health Cancer Center Oncology Grand Rounds
Communicore C1-004
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Sep 08
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UF Health Cancer Center | Topics in Cancer Seminar Series
CGRC-101
9:00am to 10:00am
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COMMUNITY
Cancer Chomp
Sept. 30
Join us for the second annual Cancer Chomp, an event presented by the Preston A. Wells Jr. Center for Brain Tumor Therapy at the University of Florida in conjunction with the Lillian S. Wells Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Florida. All proceeds from this event support patients and their families undergoing brain tumor treatment at UF Health. Hosted at the UF Cancer & Genetics Research Complex, this event features a 5K run/walk, food trucks, a Kid Zone, charitable organizations, community vendors, mini therapy horses, UF Gator mascots, the Gator Marching Band and much more!
