August 7, 2017
An edible, shaggy-looking mushroom contains a protein that is a potent killer of a certain leukemia cell, a group of University of Florida researchers has…
College of Medicine, College of Pharmacy, ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Cancer Center, +2 more
June 26, 2017
A genetic variation identified by researchers at University of Florida ÍøºìºÚÁÏ may help clinicians target a deadly form of leukemia using a promising drug…
College of Pharmacy, ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Cancer Center, +2 more
Five years ago Chris Abeleda was a freshman at the University of Florida. He joined a multicultural fraternity, he made new friends and he made plans for his…
November 9, 2016
A class of cancer medications that significantly increases survival in patients with the disease has a dangerous side effect: They can sometimes cause…
Division of Cardiology, +5 more
Julie A Johnson, University of Florida You have a headache. Do you reach for Tylenol or Advil? Most people have a preference because they have learned over…
December 3, 2015
Clinicians may be able to change the way people with a blood disease called myelodysplastic syndrome are diagnosed and treated, potentially preventing it from…
College of Medicine, University of Florida ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Science Center, +2 more
Cancer is a complex and varied disease. It can begin anywhere in the body and spread for reasons that are not yet understood. Even the same kind of cancer can…
