UF Health has been designated a Center of Excellence by the Pheo Para Alliance in recognition of providing the most advanced treatments for patients with rare neuroendocrine tumors, as well as access to a coordinated team of experts, “I’m so proud that the Pheo/Para Alliance has recognized this expertise,” said…
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States and globally. During Lung Cancer Awareness Month this November, it’s important to encourage those at high risk to consider new screening options and take proactive steps towards prevention, detection, and early treatment. According to the American…
Dr. Hitchcock will use her expertise in leading clinical trials and broad range of health care experience to help the center train the next generation of cancer researchers, preparing them to lead advancements in the field.
Paul Okunieff, MD, Professor, Chair, and Interim Medical Director, is pleased to announce the addition of Professor Tithi Biswas, MD to the University of Florida College of Medicine Radiation Oncology team. Dr. Biswas joins UF from the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Case Western Reserve…
This October, the Department of Radiation Oncology is recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month with its annual UF competition. UF Health Shands employees and UF College of Medicine faculty, staff, residents, and students – as individuals or teams – are invited to submit their best pink pumpkins for…
Supported by a 2020 Global Oncology Young Investigator Award (GO YIA) from Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation, Dr. Mailhot and his team—including collaborators at the Mexican Society of Radiation Oncologists (SOMERA)—launched a national survey of medical providers and radiation oncologists across Mexico.
A collaborative team led by clinical associate professor Kathryn E. Hitchcock, MD, PhD has secured a provisional patent for a groundbreaking device that addresses the challenges of total skin electron beam therapy.
Guanghua Yan, Ph.D., UF Radiation Oncology Clinical Associate Professor and Director of the Medical Physics Residency Program, has announced the appointment of Luke Maloney, PhD as Associate Program Director. Dr. Maloney (right) obtained his Ph.D. in Nuclear and Radiological Engineering from the Georgia…
In retirement, Richard Coble never expected his military background would serve him in another battle against a new enemy, one that touches millions globally — cancer. …
Daniel J. Indelicato, MD, has been selected by the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) among 48 distinguished members to receive the ASTRO Fellow (FASTRO) designation for its 2024 class, and was recognized at an awards ceremony in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, October 1 during ASTRO’s 66th Annual Meeting.
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