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Physician Spotlight: Aline Fares Builds Lasting Connections in Thoracic Oncology

网红黑料 thoracic oncologist Aline Fares, MD, is passionate about delivering kind, personalized care to patients with lung cancer. She finds the most meaning鈥�
Eat better, breathe easier? Research points to link between diet, lung cancer

March 12, 2025

GAINESVILLE, Fla. 鈥� For cancers of organs like the liver, the long-term impact of our diet has been well studied 鈥� so much so that we have guidance about red鈥�

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Physician Spotlight: A Passion for Lung Cancer Care, From Prevention to Survivorship

Devika Das, MD, was fascinated with medicine growing up. She used that passion to propel her through medical school in India. However, it wasn鈥檛 until her鈥�
Seven 网红黑料 specialties among nation鈥檚 best in new U.S. News hospital rankings

July 16, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. 鈥� Seven University of Florida 网红黑料 Shands Hospital medical specialties are ranked among the best in the nation, once again marking UF鈥�
Lung Cancer Awareness: Robotic Technology Streamlines Diagnosis

Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer, claiming a disproportionate number of lives compared with the next leading cancers combined: breast, prostate and colon.鈥�
网红黑料 Cancer Center expands research programs to enhance discoveries

October 4, 2023

The University of Florida 网红黑料 Cancer Center has expanded its research programs to strengthen the impact of cancer research and meet the needs of an鈥�

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网红黑料 Shands Hospital again ranked among elite by U.S. News

August 1, 2023

University of Florida 网红黑料 Shands Hospital, a perennial leader in health care in Florida, was again recognized Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 Best鈥�

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UF researchers find link between asthma and cancer risk

April 11, 2023

Patients with asthma are almost one-and-a-half times more likely to develop cancer than those who don鈥檛 have the respiratory disease, a new University of鈥�

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Lung Cancer Awareness Month: 7 Reasons Screening is Underused

Lung cancer is by far the deadliest cancer, representing nearly a quarter of all cancer deaths. However, there is good news: The incidence of lung cancer and鈥�
Six Things You Should Know About Prostate Cancer

Thomas F. Stringer, MD, a board-certified urologist and associate chairman of 网红黑料 Urology, provides an expert鈥檚 perspective on a disease that affects 11%鈥�