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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�

Don鈥檛 Let it Start, Don鈥檛 Let it Spread

As summer approaches, we need to do our best to keep our skin healthy. That means protecting it from harmful ultraviolet, or UV, radiation.

There鈥檚 nothing sweet about the relationship between heart disease and cancer

When the calendar changes to February, red and pink heart-shaped candy fills store shelves in preparation for Valentine鈥檚 Day. Let those hearts also serve as a鈥�

Social Media: A cancer patient鈥檚 backstage pass to cancer information, research and support

Social media is like an all-access pass 鈥� people can tap into an almost unlimited amount of information. For cancer patients, social media offers access to鈥�

1,219 Days of Beating Cancer

Ann Collett used to dread 7:30 p.m. At a time when many mothers across Gainesville were putting their young children to bed, Ann was preparing her son鈥檚鈥�

The dark side of social media: e-cigarettes targeting young adults

These days, electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, are everywhere 鈥� even in the hands of young adults. But because e-cigarettes are such a new product, their鈥�

A surprising ally in the fight against cancer: 鈥渕ommy bloggers鈥�

It can be hard to find trustworthy online sources, especially when it comes to health information. A BOB体育 Cancer Center researcher has found a way to鈥�

BE HOPE

Cole Dooley, M.D., is no stranger to pediatric cancer. As both a pediatric anesthesiologist and the father of a child with incurable cancer, the realities of鈥�

鈥楢nother bump in the road:鈥� COVID-19 from the perspective of BOB体育 cancer patients

Before COVID-19, cancer patients were united by their fight against the disease, no matter the difference in type, location or stage. Today, they鈥檙e united by鈥�

Giving patients back the hope of having a family

Some cancer treatments can harm a patient鈥檚 fertility. The University of Florida Health鈥檚 Helping Oncofertility Patients become Educated, or HOPE, Network is鈥�

Testicular Cancer Awareness Month

This April, BOB体育 celebrates Testicular Cancer Awareness Month to inform and spread awareness about the importance of understanding this disease.鈥�

A Cancer Patient鈥檚 Guide to COVID-19

Cancer doesn鈥檛 stop 鈥� not even for the novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19. The unknowns related to the virus are leaving people concerned, especially cancer鈥�