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UF Health Cancer Center

Naykky Singh Ospina

Thyroid cancer overdiagnosis might be addressed through better patient-doctor conversations

In College, Featured Article, Research
A UF Health researcher is leading a team developing a conversation aid
By Bill Levesque
Scott and Darla Dickerson

UF Health now using precision radiation procedure for eye cancer

In College, Featured Article
For patients with eye cancer, UF Health ophthalmologist Gibran S. Khurshid, M.D., is sowing seeds of hope
By Doug Bennett
Senior woman having a mammography scan at hospital.

New study associates dense breasts in older women with heightened breast cancer risk

In College, Featured Article, Research
Possible implications on decision-making of older women considering breast cancer screening mammography
By Bill Levesque

UF Health researchers use big data to improve care for people with rare diseases

In College, Featured Article, Research
The three OneFlorida+ studies are part of PCORI’s $48 million 2021 Conducting Rare Disease Research initiative
Rob Huigeins in a U-F College of Pharmacy lab.

UF creates antibacterial agents to help eradicate antibiotic-resistant bacteria

In College, Featured Article, Research
UF medicinal chemists report promising results
Digital replica of exam room with physicians.

UF Health virtual human intervention allows for colorectal cancer screening from home

In College, Featured Article
Using VHA intervention, patients interact with diverse group of virtual doctors in digital replica of exam room
A physician uses a tablet while sitting with a patient.

National effort to hasten treatments for those with pancreatic cancer enrolling patients at UF Health

In College, Featured Article, Research
UF Health Cancer Center is only Florida clinical trial site in first-of-its-kind pancreatic cancer trial
3-D medical background with virus cells on DNA strands

UF Health researchers find anticancer drugs are also effective against Epstein-Barr virus-related cancers

In College, Featured Article, Research
The Epstein-Barr virus typically spreads through saliva during childhood and often goes dormant after infection
By Doug Bennett
Illustration of gut bacteria

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

In College, Featured Article, Research
Study examined interaction between inflammation and cancer development, and how the gut microbiota is involved
Sridharan Gururangan and several members of the pediatric neuro-oncology research team in a lab.

UF named new member of prestigious Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium

In College, Featured Article
UF is newest member of prestigious Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium—the only such member institution in Florida