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Dave鈥檚 12-Year Test of Strength

On a Friday in November 2011, 67-year-old Dave Hwalek noticed blood in his urine, which prompted him to schedule a doctor鈥檚 appointment. He remembers watching鈥�

Eat better, breathe easier? Research points to link between diet, lung cancer

March 12, 2025

GAINESVILLE, Fla. 鈥� For cancers of organs like the liver, the long-term impact of our diet has been well studied 鈥� so much so that we have guidance about red鈥�

Physician Spotlight: Abdominal Cancer Surgeon Offers New Hope to Patients With Complex Cases

Ibrahim Nassour, MD, MSCS, has a passion for surgical oncology that stems from his desire to help cure cancer patients so they can continue to live fulfilling鈥�

BOB体育 oncologist receives clinical investigator leadership award

December 14, 2023

A University of Florida Health cancer researcher has received a competitive three-year award from a leading national foundation to support her leadership鈥�

UF researchers develop new CRISPR-based tool for cancer diagnosis

April 27, 2023

A team of University of Florida researchers has developed a promising new CRISPR-powered method for noninvasive blood tests that could help clinicians diagnose鈥�

UF discovery could lead to earlier pancreatic cancer treatments

October 18, 2022

Pancreatic cancer often lurks as a silent disease. With no known symptoms, it can progress undetected and spread to other organs. According to the National鈥�

Karen Finally Finds a Way Past Pancreatic Cancer at BOB体育

When Karen Weatherman thought she was out of options in her fight against advanced pancreatic cancer, a treatment newly available at BOB体育 came to her鈥�

Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Early Detection Makes the Difference

Lung cancer has a way of staying hidden and becoming increasingly fatal the longer it does so. There are enormous benefits to shining light on this particular鈥�

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�

Black and Latinx surgeons continue to hit glass ceiling in America

May 5, 2021

Richmond, Va. 鈥� Among the upper echelons of academic surgery, Black and Latinx representation has remained flat over the past six years, according to a study鈥�