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UF Health Initiatives Highlight Cancer Disparities Research During Black History Month

In recognition of Black History Month, the UF Health Cancer Center and the UF department of radiation oncology highlighted ongoing health disparities research and hosted a collaborative and educational prostate cancer event for the Gainesville community. The Community-Partnered Cancer Disparities Research Collaborative One initiative involves the UF…

UF Radiation Oncologists to Present Latest Research at the 2022 ASTRO Meeting

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) will host its  64th Annual Meeting at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, October 23-26, 2022. The theme of this year’s event is “AI & EI: Caring for the Patient in a Wireless World.” The meeting will feature 1,700 presenters…

UF Assistant Professor Named SEICHE Center Affiliate Faculty Member

The SEICHE Center for Health and Justice, an academic collaboration between the Yale School of Medicine and Yale Law School, has chosen UF Radiation Oncology Assistant Professor Oluwadamilola T. Oladeru (Lola), MD, MA, MBA (right) as an affiliate faculty member, effective October 4. The mission of the SEICHE Center is…

Dr. Kate Hitchcock Joins National Committee to Diversify Leaders in Research

Kathryn E. Hitchcock, MD, PhD was recently appointed to a National Clinical Trials Network committee tasked with improving diversity and inclusion efforts for national leaders in oncology research. NCI’s National Clinical Trials Network (NCTN) comprises organizations and clinicians that coordinate and support cancer clinical…

UF College of Medicine Recognizes Dr. Lola Oladeru during Women in Medicine Month

The UF College of Medicine has recognized Radiation Oncology Assistant Professor Oluwadamilola T. Oladeru, M.D., M.A., M.B.A., as a trailblazer during Women in Medicine Month. “Being an immigrant and a woman in medicine has taught me the power of resilience — you really have to build a resilient mindset,” said…

UF Radiation Oncology Unveils New Technology to Tackle Difficult Cancers

UF Radiation Oncology celebrated the unveiling of its 1.5-Tesla MRI-guided linear accelerator, the Elekta Unity, on July 21. The Unity will welcome its first patients at the end of the month. “This technology provides more opportunities to improve our use of radiation therapy than we’ve ever had,” said…

June is National Cancer Survivor Month

June is designated as National Cancer Survivor Month – with June 7 named National Cancer Survivors Day  – to help raise awareness about living as a cancer survivor. Several organizations offer free resources for survivors, their families, and caregivers. Among them, the American Association for Cancer Research…

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