Bonnie Versus Breast Cancer
As a lifelong Gainesville resident, Bonnie Green has lived a full life in a small town. Born in a local hospital, which she laughingly says no longer exists,…

As a lifelong Gainesville resident, Bonnie Green has lived a full life in a small town. Born in a local hospital, which she laughingly says no longer exists,…
July 25, 2018
A patient’s informed consent can be surprisingly uninformed when it comes to a common cancer biopsy, a study led by a University of Florida ÍøºìºÚÁÏ researcher…
College of Medicine, ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Cancer Center, +2 more
Tony Braun was at his urologist’s office one day in 2010 because of a kidney stone when the physician became alarmed. Bloodwork showed Tony’s prostate-specific…
Travis Rockey, 67, and Gail, his wife of 43 years, spend their days in retirement serving others. "We believe that service to others is a critical part of…
June 28, 2017
Up to one-third of pancreatic cancer cases go undiagnosed through standard means of testing. A University of Florida ÍøºìºÚÁÏ surgeon hopes a new project and…
Department of Surgery, +4 more
February 6, 2017
A University of Florida-led advisory council tasked by the state with developing guidelines for early detection of prostate cancer has released recommendations…
ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Cancer Center, +1 more
October 6, 2016
For media inquiries, call Rossana Passaniti at 352-273-8569 or email passar@shands.ufl.edu The first commercially available treatment in the United States for…
Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Department of Pediatrics, +3 more
For Courtney Munroe, lightning struck twice in the form of cancer. But when Courtney was diagnosed with prostate cancer and then kidney cancer, he didn’t have…
When a trip to the E.R. turned into a cancer diagnosis, Mazzy Jester thought her dreams were unraveling at the seams. University of Florida health physicians…
March 31, 2016
University of Florida ÍøºìºÚÁÏ researchers are working to determine whether a tiny laser imaging probe can help detect whether a kidney tumor is cancerous or…
Department of Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine, Department of Urology, +4 more