Cancer Research

Jonathan D. Licht, M.D., was elected editor-in-chief of Blood Neoplasia after a competitive international search.

Rachel Newsome's research focuses on host-microbe interactions regarding inflammation, cancer and cancer therapeutics.

This year's trainees come from four UF colleges and will tackle a wide range of cancer research projects.

The UF Health Cancer Institute’s annual Research Showcase on Jan. 29, 2026, at the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom drew nearly 150 abstracts from cancer research trainees across the University of Florida. The event provided an outstanding opportunity to celebrate trainees’ work, recognize their mentors and stimulate new collaborations to…

The two research administrators will present on the UF Health Cancer Center's administrative electronic data warehouse.

The research will have ramifications for development of DNA repair capacity assays to assess cancer susceptibility or therapeutic efficacy.

Kiley Graim, Ph.D., and her team will study genomic information from a range of animals to gain insight into the mechanisms of rare human cancers.

Juan Guan, Ph.D., will explore the mechanisms behind the assembly and regulation of non-canonical biomolecular condensates.

With a $2.3 million grant, the team will investigate strategies to treat muscle wasting and weakness caused by pancreatic cancer.

The team discovered similarities in how two human herpesviruses and a mouse herpesvirus create genetic changes that can cause cancer.