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UF Health Unveils Renovated Infusion Clinic With New Clinical Trials Capabilities
The expanded and renovated adult infusion clinic at the UF Health Medical Oncology – Davis Cancer Pavilion adds 14 more chairs as well as an adjacent clinical trials laboratory.
UFHCC Cancer Research Showcase 2018
On Nov. 15-16, the UF Health Cancer Center is hosted the 2nd Annual Cancer Research Showcase. We hosted 10 K-awardees from across the nation. This was a unique opportunity to meet some […]
Trading Places
For 24 years, Joanna Hammond, R.N., dedicated much of her life to nursing and serving others. But earlier this year, that shifted. After years of caring for other people, Hammond turned that energy inward to begin the fight of her life — battling stage 4 mantle cell lymphoma.
Reflection on Breast Cancer Awareness Month
We look back at some of the events that the Gainesville community took part in to raise awareness and funds to aid in the fight against breast cancer.
Cancer Center News
Four UF Health researchers recognized for most-cited works worldwide
December 12, 2018
Four UF Health researchers are among the most influential authors in their fields worldwide based on how often their work has been cited by their peers.
Unique iron starvation offers method to attack deadly bacterial biofilms
November 13, 2018
Deadly bacterial biofilms that colonize on surfaces and infect the human body have mystified clinicians and scientists for years. Resistant to many conventional antibiotics, these biofilms result in...
UF awarded grant to establish a cancer health equity center
October 25, 2018
The National Cancer Institute has awarded a five-year, $16 million grant to establish a cancer health equity center at the University of Florida and partner institutions.
UF researchers discover new use of stem cells that could clear path for immunotherapy in brain cancer
October 17, 2018
University of Florida Health brain cancer researchers have discovered a new use of stem cells that could clear a revolutionary pathway to making immunotherapy drugs effective in treating brain cancer.
Around the Center
Professor Leads Electrolyte Solution Research, Helping Patients with Cancer-Related GI Issues
Dr. Sadasivan Vidyasagar, assistant professor in the department of radiation oncology, serves as the principal inventor with a UF research team that developed enterade®, a combination of proprietary amino acid blends to help patients with GI issues related to cancer or chronic GI disease.
Should We Share Human Cancer Treatments With Tumorous Turtles?
They may be key to saving wild sea turtles from tumors associated with turtle-specific herpes.
Research Landscapes: Mavis Agbandje-McKenna, Ph.D.
Mavis Agbandje-McKenna, Ph.D., a professor in the University of Florida’s College of Medicine’s Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, discusses her research on the structural biology of viruses.