A Cancer Patient’s Guide to COVID-19

Cancer doesn’t stop — not even for the novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19. The unknowns related to the virus are leaving people concerned, especially cancer…

University of Florida Health Researcher Combines DNA Sequencing and Cloud Computing to Match Novel Treatments and Leukemia Patients

The University of Florida Health Cancer Center collaborated with the Oregon Health and Sciences University and dozens of other academic medical centers across…

UF medical students use personalized medicine to catch leukemia before it starts

December 3, 2015

Clinicians may be able to change the way people with a blood disease called myelodysplastic syndrome are diagnosed and treated, potentially preventing it from…

To tailor cancer treatment: Study uses computer simulation to model patient cancer DNA

August 27, 2015

Recently, President Barack Obama unveiled the Precision Medicine Initiative, a program that fosters a research approach focusing on treating patients based on…

Rabbit virus improves bone marrow transplants, kills some cancer cells

June 4, 2015

University of Florida Health researchers have discovered that a rabbit virus can deliver a one-two punch, killing some kinds of cancer cells while eliminating…