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, (right) 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 will be recognized at an awards ceremony in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, October 1 during ASTRO’s 66th…
Inequities by insurance status and type often overburden Black and Hispanic Hodgkin lymphoma survivors. In addition, while Hodgkin lymphoma tends to be associated with an excellent survival, significant disparities in survival rates are also seen among racially and ethnically minoritized patients in the United States. A three-year, $741,832 grant from…
Paul Okunieff, MD, Professor and Chair of the UF Department of Radiation Oncology, is pleased to announce the promotion of two talented UF Health Proton Therapy Institute (UFHPTI) faculty members, effective July 1, 2024. Julie A. Bradley, MD, MHCDS (right) has…
Raymond Mailhot, M.D., M.P.H., UF Radiation Oncology associate professor, presented data from his research evaluating scholastic achievement in pediatric brain tumor survivors at the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago.
On May 10, representatives from the Cancer Center’s Academic Research Consortium (ARC) network sites met in Gainesville for a daylong retreat. The inaugural educational and research event provided practical education on the latest advancements in clinical research, fostered networking and facilitated two-way communication between UF and community oncology…
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting will take place May 31 to June 4 in Chicago.
This June, the UF Health Cancer Center Office of Community Outreach and Engagement will present a special series of lectures focused on cancer survivorship. The 2024 Cancer Connections Survivorship Series brings together cancer patients, survivors, caregivers and healthcare professionals who will provide information on…
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