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
IMPORTANT UPDATE
COVID-19 Cancer Resources
Information and resources for cancer patients, physicians, researchers and professionals.
UF Health Cancer Center Leadership Updates
The University of Florida Health Cancer Center is pleased to announce two leadership changes that will further the center’s goal of advancing…
Oliver’s Story: Overcoming Osteosarcoma
Christine Coombes has several vivid memories from the beginning of her son’s battle with bone cancer. She remembers hearing the word osteosarcoma…
Dr. Jatinder Lamba awarded $1.9 million grant to…
The National Cancer Institute has awarded Jatinder Lamba, Ph.D., M.Sc., a professor of pharmacotherapy and translational research in the University…
Cancer Research News
Genetic mutation could play role in improving leukemia treatment, UF Health researchers find
Thyroid cancer overdiagnosis might be addressed through better patient-doctor conversations
Seeds of Hope: UF Health now using precision radiation procedure for eye cancer
New study associates dense breasts in older women with heightened breast cancer risk
Around the Center
Clinical Research Offfice
Clinical Trials Support
The mission of the Clinical Research Office is to help deliver new and promising cancer treatments in order to improve the lives of the patients at the UF Health Cancer Center.
Research
Research Resources
Our clinician-scientists participate in research that has a direct impact on improved patient outcomes, and allows patients access to the very latest cancer-fighting technologies and drugs.
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.
Cancer Center Calendar
Upcoming Events
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Dec 15
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UF Health Cancer Center Oncology Grand Rounds
Communicore C1-004
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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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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Jan 12
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UF Health Cancer Center Oncology Grand Rounds
Communicore C1-004
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Jan 14
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Topics in Cancer Seminar Series | Lusine Yaghjyan, MD, MPH, PhD
9:00am to 10:00am
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Jan 19
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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
Virtual Research Symposium 2021
Dec. 7 – 8, 2021
The UF Health Cancer Center invites you to our Research Symposium 2021, taking place December 7-8. This annual event includes a keynote presentation by a nationally renowned cancer researcher, a judged poster session with prizes for the top trainee posters and three-minute thesis presentations by the UFHCC Predoctoral Award recipients.
