Florida’s academic cancer centers are conducting innovative research that directly impacts patients by delivering new and promising cancer treatments. Leading-edge cancer research at the four centers ensures they provide patient care that meets the needs of Floridians and contributes to advancing scientific progress for future patients.
Read stories about the latest cancer research discoveries and innovative cancer treatment at Florida’s premier cancer centers.
Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center
Mayo Clinic thoracic surgeons have begun using a single-port robotic system for surgeries that was recently cleared by the Food and Drug…
A neuro-oncologist at the Mayo Clinic reveals the telltale signs of a “classic brain tumor headache” and other brain tumor symptoms she looks for…
Rosa Rademakers, Ph.D., a neurogeneticist whose work at Mayo Clinic led to a landmark finding in neurodegenerative disease, has been awarded the 2026…
Moffitt Cancer Center
Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center have played a key role in bringing new therapies from clinical trials to patients.
For students curious about science, medicine and the fight against cancer, Moffitt Cancer Center is offering more than just exposure. It is creating…
Moffitt Cancer Center will increase access to its world-class cancer care by expanding into Central Florida.
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Researchers at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center are studying whether lifestyle, exercise and wearable devices can improve outcomes and quality…
OncoPRO is a next-generation symptom monitoring program designed to detect problems earlier, strengthen cancer patient safety and deliver data-driven…
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center scientists uncovered a new cellular stress state triggered when transcription continues despite DNA damage —…
University of Florida Health Cancer Institute
The UF Health Cancer Institute hosted the spring 2026 Florida Cancer Control and Research Advisory Council meeting.
A new drug targeting triple-negative breast cancer overwhelms cancer cells with fat-like molecules called ceramides.
UF Health was honored with the American Cancer Society’s Health System Partner of the Year award.
