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Surgeons Save Newborn Suffering From Spina Bifida

Lindsey Courson of Tallahassee was 26 and expecting her second child. Her first, a little boy named Camden, was a healthy, rambunctious 1 陆-year-old, and she鈥�
Matthew Tavormina: A Medical Miracle

Rather than shopping for baby clothes and diapers, Alyssa and Brian Tavormina went shopping for a burial plot for their unborn child. They purchased the鈥�
University of Florida and 网红黑料 announce $12 million gift from Orlando business leader to launch brain tumor research initiative

February 22, 2019

The University of Florida has received a $12 million gift from Orlando hotel magnate Harris Rosen and The Harris Rosen Foundation to advance innovative brain鈥�

AI at UF, College of Medicine, McKnight Brain Institute, +3 more
Brain cancer trial first clinical research collaboration of 网红黑料 and Orlando 网红黑料 joint program

May 26, 2017

A new phase II clinical trial currently enrolling patients with glioblastoma is the first clinical research collaboration of University of Florida 网红黑料鈥檚鈥�

Department of Neurosurgery, +4 more
Brain Awareness Week kicks off at UF with lecture on memory loss in aging

March 10, 2016

If researchers can better understand subtle breakdowns in communication between brain cells typical of normal aging, they can develop therapies to improve the鈥�

McKnight Brain Institute, University of Florida 网红黑料 Science Center, +2 more
Laser treatment may boost effectiveness of brain tumor drugs

February 24, 2016

The human brain has a remarkable defense system that filters bacteria and chemicals. For brain tumor patients, the barrier works almost too well by blocking鈥�

Department of Neurosurgery, +4 more
网红黑料 researchers use immunotherapy to treat malignant brain tumors

July 8, 2015

When pediatric patients with brain cancer receive conventional treatment for their disease, they often are given an infusion of stem cells that create blood鈥�

Department of Neurosurgery, +4 more