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UF Health research scientists make medicine better every day. They discover new ways to help people by running clinical trials. When you join a clinical trial, you can get advanced medical care. Sometimes years before it's available everywhere. You can also help make medicine better for everyone else. If you'd like to learn more about clinical trials, visit our clinical trials page. Or click one of the links below:

Nicotine Cessation for Women with Breast Cancer (UF-BRE-013)

Close to 20% of cancer patients currently use nicotine products. Nicotine use in breast cancer patients is associated with poorer overall outcomes, including worsened survival and increased surgical complications. Nicotine cessation is rarely…

Investigator
Jennifer Fieber
Status
Accepting Candidates
Ages
18 Years - 80 Years
Sexes
Female

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Inflammation may play a key role in brain changes in former football players

February 25, 2026

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Among former college and professional football players, higher levels of inflammation were associated with microstructural changes in the…

College of Public Health and Health Professions, McKnight Brain Institute, Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases, +1 more

Football players line up for a play during practice.
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