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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.

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 Institute’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…

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 current research, treatment options, and health…

May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and UF Radiation Oncology is out to #ChompSkinCancer beginning May 13! Approximately 5.4 million cases of skin cancer are diagnosed in the U.S. each year in just over 3 million people, making it the most common of all cancers in this…

The grant will allow the team to study a plasma biomarker for the early detection of cancer treatment response and resistance.