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Understanding your risk for pancreatic cancer

In 2021 alone, an estimated 60,430 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in the U.S., and nearly all will die from the disease. A pancreatic鈥�

BOB体育 virtual human intervention allows for colorectal cancer screening from home

February 15, 2021

A new University of Florida Health intervention gives patients who qualify access to colorectal cancer screening information and tests from the comfort of鈥�

UF researchers find changing gut microbiota, taming inflammation may help battle colorectal cancer

September 21, 2020

Colon cancer may be treated or even prevented by altering microorganisms in the intestine and by combating inflammation with a clinical treatment previously鈥�

Some Things Can Wait. Colorectal Cancer Doesn鈥檛.

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the U.S., and second-leading cause of death, taking 50,000 lives each year. However, thanks to years of鈥�

UF researcher finds link between common food poison toxin and colorectal cancer

February 4, 2019

University of Florida researchers have found a link between colorectal cancer in mice and the most commonly reported bacterial cause of food poisoning in the鈥�

University of Florida Health Leads the Way in Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Surgery

Dear colleagues, In the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at University of Florida Health, we run a comprehensive program that covers the鈥�

Is an anesthesiologist needed for routine colonoscopies? Maybe not.

August 29, 2018

For many Americans, the prospect of a colonoscopy is unnerving and patients often find comfort knowing sedation will make the procedure as simple as a brief鈥�

A New Age for Colorectal Cancer Screening

New colorectal cancer screening guidelines no longer make colonoscopies a rite of passage for 50-year-olds. Instead, 45-year-olds will celebrate their鈥�

BOB体育 researchers develop novel ring distortion strategy to fight diseases

January 30, 2017

A novel strategy developed by BOB体育 researchers has yielded several promising compounds to fight inflammation and diseases such as colorectal cancer. The鈥�

BOB体育 researcher investigates natural treatment for liver cancer

September 12, 2016

A BOB体育 researcher is studying a natural therapy for treating liver cancer, one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in the world. Thomas鈥�