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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…
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Chairman James Crawford sets tall goals for pathology — in research, teaching and lab science
Discoveries with obvious potential for controlling, reversing or preventing several devastating diseases have brought world recognition to the UF College of…
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Conference to raise global awareness on prostate cancer disparities, prevention
Folakemi Odedina, Ph.D., a professor of pharmaceutical outcomes and policy, began her dual appointment in January with the UF College of Pharmacy and the…
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Having a single personal doctor may sometimes lead to unnecessary tests, UF study finds
Patient care by a single primary care physician is associated with many health benefits, including increased treatment adherence and decreased hospital…
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Health Disparities: Untangling a complex web of causalities
Here in the United States we call them "health disparities. "Elsewhere around the globe, the terms "health inequality" or "health inequity" are commonly used.…
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Inner-city black men face higher risk of prostate cancer
Inner-city black men are almost twice as likely to be diagnosed with prostate cancer as whites and are four times more likely to be in advanced stages of the…
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Moffitt - Shands HealthCare - University of Florida Question & Answer
Collaboration What is the vision for an alliance among Moffitt, Shands HealthCare and the University of Florida? The parties believe that there is significant…
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New HSC researcher recognized for work in health-care disparity for black men
Folakemi Odedina, Ph.D., a professor of pharmaceutical outcomes and policy, began her dual appointment in January with the UF College of Pharmacy and the…
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New center to broaden cancer disparities research, diversify Florida’s biomedical work force
For many underrepresented minorities, pursuing careers in cancer research can be daunting. Nontraditional academic backgrounds and lack of exposure to research…
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Prostate Cancer Awareness Month — Restoring Normalcy
After cancer surgery to remove his prostate about five years ago, Bernard Cancel faced a frustrating dilemma common to men in his situation — male stress…