UF Health researchers use AI to improve brain tumor analysis
UF Health researchers have deployed AI to refine and accelerate the evaluation of a common type of brain tumor.
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Scientists discover key to a potential natural cancer treatment’s potency
The discovery offers potentially easier ways to study and manufacture complex natural chemicals, including those that could become medicines.
Research Snapshot: UF researchers discover new role of RNA modification in lung cancer cell growth
The study suggests that erasing an abundant modification on certain types of RNA may be a way to therapeutically target lung cancer.
UF Health Cancer Center expands research programs to enhance discoveries
The UF Health Cancer Center has expanded its research programs to strengthen the impact of cancer research and facilitate clinical translation of discoveries.
56 million Americans unknowingly exposed to secondhand smoke
A study led by members of the UF Health Cancer Center found more than half of American adults have been recently exposed to secondhand tobacco smoke.
UF researchers’ genetic detection discovery has implications for medical diagnostic testing
Researchers led by Piyush Jain, Ph.D., have found a new use for “genetic scissors” to detect RNA.
In hepatocellular carcinoma with bone metastases, multiple factors drive survival
Ilyas Sahin, M.D., was interviewed by Physician's Weekly about his new study analyzing data on hepatocellular carcinoma with bone metastases.
A quest to drug RNA
Matthew Disney’s research using small molecules that target RNA is featured in a story in The Scientist.
Research Snapshot: UF researchers shed light on role of bacterial metabolite in colorectal cancer mutations
The study suggests that colibactin may exacerbate mutations associated with colorectal cancer.
Mutations in blood stem cells can exacerbate colon cancer
Researchers led by Olga Guryanova, Ph.D., have discovered how age-related changes in the blood system can make certain colon cancers grow faster.
