July 18, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — An experimental mRNA vaccine boosted the tumor-fighting effects of immunotherapy in a mouse-model study, bringing researchers one step…
College of Medicine, McKnight Brain Institute, ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Cancer Center, +2 more
Daniel Araujo, MD, who has joined the UF College of Medicine as an associate professor in the Division of Hematology & Oncology, strives to provide the best…
In the last year of his life, Frank Parrillo underwent four craniotomies and several grueling rounds of radiation to treat melanoma that had spread to his…
May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and UF Radiation Oncology is out to #ChompSkinCancer beginning May 13! Approximately 5.4 million cases of skin…
February 9, 2024
A team of ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Cancer Center researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind compound that could open a new avenue for using immunotherapy to treat various…
College of Medicine, College of Pharmacy, ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Cancer Center, +2 more
April 11, 2023
Patients with asthma are almost one-and-a-half times more likely to develop cancer than those who don’t have the respiratory disease, a new University of…
AI at UF, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Cancer Center, +2 more
When Karen Weatherman thought she was out of options in her fight against advanced pancreatic cancer, a treatment newly available at ÍøºìºÚÁÏ came to her…
Sun protection is essential to skin cancer prevention – about 90 percent of non-melanoma skin cancers and about 86 percent of melanomas are associated with…
September 8, 2021
For patients with eye cancer, University of Florida ÍøºìºÚÁÏ ophthalmology specialist Gibran S. Khurshid, M.D., is sowing seeds of hope. In Khurshid’s case,…
Department of Ophthalmology, +4 more
In 2021 alone, an estimated 60,430 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in the U.S., and nearly all will die from the disease. A pancreatic…
