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’t until her…

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Devika Das, MD, was fascinated with medicine growing up. She used that passion to propel her through medical school in India. However, it wasn’t until her…
July 16, 2024
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Seven University of Florida Health Shands Hospital medical specialties are ranked among the best in the nation, once again marking UF…
Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer, claiming a disproportionate number of lives compared with the next leading cancers combined: breast, prostate and colon.…
October 4, 2023
The University of Florida Health Cancer Center has expanded its research programs to strengthen the impact of cancer research and meet the needs of an…
College of Medicine, College of Pharmacy, UF Health Cancer Center, +3 more
August 1, 2023
University of Florida Health Shands Hospital, a perennial leader in health care in Florida, was again recognized Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report’s Best…
UF Health Shands Hospital, +1 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, UF Health Cancer Center, +2 more
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…
Thomas F. Stringer, MD, a board-certified urologist and associate chairman of UF Health Urology, provides an expert’s perspective on a disease that affects 11%…
July 26, 2022
University of Florida Health Shands Hospital once again has the most nationally recognized adult and pediatric specialties among Florida hospitals ranked by…
Department of Aging and Geriatric Research, Department of Otolaryngology, Department of Urology, +4 more
December 8, 2021
University of Florida researchers have developed a new compound that simultaneously attacks two key proteins critical for a cancer cell’s survival, a discovery…
College of Pharmacy, UF Health Cancer Center, +2 more