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Three Warning Signs of Bladder Cancer

Bladder cancer is the fourth most common cancer in men and eighth most common cancer in women, affecting about 80,000 people in the United States every year.…

ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Shands Children’s Hospital nationally ranked in four specialties

June 21, 2023

University of Florida ÍøºìºÚÁÏ Shands Children’s Hospital’s diabetes and endocrinology program is now ranked among the nation’s top 10 by U.S. News & World…

UF team discovers new role of protein in head and neck cancer cell growth

June 1, 2023

A University of Florida research team has discovered a new role of a key protein in driving changes in the genetic material of cells, which can contribute to…

Climbing a new path allows chemists to ascend cancer’s steepest research challenges

May 24, 2023

The cancer gene MYC drives unrestrained cancer cell growth, but has proved a difficult drug target. Nature-inspired compounds succeed by chopping up MYC’s RNA.…

UF researchers develop new CRISPR-based tool for cancer diagnosis

April 27, 2023

A team of University of Florida researchers has developed a promising new CRISPR-powered method for noninvasive blood tests that could help clinicians diagnose…

Fixel Institute expands care with new neuroimaging and clinical research suites

April 24, 2023

A 15,000-square-foot neuroimaging suite that includes four high-tech imaging machines — including one of just three in the Southeast — opened Monday as the…

Two mutations team up to cloak a deadly brain cancer from the immune system, study suggests

March 15, 2023

JUPITER, Fla. — A new study of the aggressive brain cancer glioblastoma suggests that two specific cancer cell mutations may work together to help hide tumors…

Understanding Trigeminal Neuralgia: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment Options

Trigeminal neuralgia is a challenging condition that can cause excruciating pain in the face. The condition affects the trigeminal nerve, which is responsible…

Wertheim UF Scripps Institute researchers make major advance with cancer-killing antibody-drug conjugates

February 16, 2023

Building a new precision cancer treatment comes with no shortage of scientific challenges. Now, a group of University of Florida researchers have made a…

ÍøºìºÚÁÏ names new chair for orthopaedic surgery

January 10, 2023

C. Parker Gibbs Jr., M.D., is the new chair of the department of orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine for the University of Florida College of Medicine. In…