Funding news
Xiao Fan, Ph.D., receives NIH New Innovator Award
Xiao Fan, Ph.D., was awarded $1.5 million to explore DNA functionality using language models.
UF Health Cancer Center awards American Cancer…
The grants support early-stage investigators in cancer-related research studies.
Fan Zhang, Ph.D., receives NIH grant to study…
The project will study the role of myeloid cells in nanotherapeutic treatments of diseases like cancer, sepsis, and autoimmune disorders.
Cancer research news
Research Snapshot: Researchers identify genes…
The findings could help develop new treatments to overcome resistance to chemotherapy.
Study explores how patient geographic location…
Noah Hammarlund, Ph.D., and team found that residential location-related factors explain only half of the treatment inequities experienced by Black…
Common food poison toxin speeds colon cancer…
A toxin in the bacteria that’s one of the most common causes of foodborne illness accelerates the spread of colorectal tumors, a new study found.
Research Snapshots
The Cancer Center’s Research Snapshots highlight recent discoveries made by Cancer Center researchers.
Research Snapshots aim to make research discoveries in newly published manuscripts more accessible for other scientists and the community as a whole.
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Research Snapshot: Researchers identify genes…
The findings could help develop new treatments to overcome resistance to chemotherapy.
Research Snapshot: Cardio-Oncology Symposium…
Research from the Cardio-Oncology Symposium has been published in the American Heart Journal Plus: Cardiology Research and Practice.
Research Snapshot: Compounds may overcome drug…
The findings indicate that two DNA-damaging compounds may be able to overcome resistance to drugs used to treat advanced-stage prostate cancer.