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July 28, 2026
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Giving the gift of life, times three
December 15, 2025
On a sunny December afternoon in a room high atop the UF Health Heart and Vascular Hospital, overlooking the University of Florida campus, six people whose…
Department of Urology, +2 more
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Scientists discover new target in potential pancreatic cancer treatment
September 23, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida Health scientists helped find a promising new way to attack and kill pancreatic cancer cells by identifying an…
AI at UF, Department of Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine, +4 more
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Eat better, breathe easier? Research points to link between diet, lung cancer
March 12, 2025
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — For cancers of organs like the liver, the long-term impact of our diet has been well studied — so much so that we have guidance about red…
College of Medicine, +1 more
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UF Health oncologist receives clinical investigator leadership award
December 14, 2023
A University of Florida Health cancer researcher has received a competitive three-year award from a leading national foundation to support her leadership…
UF Health Cancer Institute, +2 more
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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…
College of Medicine, UF Health Cancer Institute, +2 more
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UF discovery could lead to earlier pancreatic cancer treatments
October 18, 2022
Pancreatic cancer often lurks as a silent disease. With no known symptoms, it can progress undetected and spread to other organs. According to the National…
College of Pharmacy, UF Health Cancer Institute, +2 more
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Black and Latinx surgeons continue to hit glass ceiling in America
May 5, 2021
Richmond, Va. — Among the upper echelons of academic surgery, Black and Latinx representation has remained flat over the past six years, according to a study…
Department of Surgery, +3 more
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National effort to hasten treatments for those with pancreatic cancer enrolling patients at UF Health
October 21, 2020
A novel clinical trial platform that aims to accelerate treatment discoveries for people battling pancreatic cancer is now enrolling patients at 15 sites…
Department of Medicine, Department of Surgery, +4 more
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New combination therapy slows deadly brain tumor in mice, UF Health researchers find
December 26, 2019
As the deadliest primary brain tumor, glioblastoma is a stubborn foe. In addition to being aggressive, glioblastoma hasn’t responded to immunotherapies that…
Department of Neuroscience, Department of Neurosurgery, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, +4 more
