Endeavor

HIV Therapy Helps Close Cervical Cancer Survival Gap

Study highlights importance of treatment adherence and collaboration between cancer and HIV specialists

Overcoming Melanoma as a Teenager

Treated as a pediatric patient at Moffitt, Kevin Rizzo is now healthy and thriving at 25

FDA Approves At-Home Screening Test for HPV

New screening option gives women an alternative to Pap smear

HPV Vaccine Shows Effectiveness in Reducing Cervical Precancers

CDC report finds widespread vaccination has led to decline in precancerous cervical conditions, particularly among younger women

Moffitt Bringing Proton Therapy to Tampa Bay for Cervical Cancer Patients

Moffitt will offer proton therapy in Tampa Bay beginning in 2026, providing advanced radiation treatment for cervical cancer with fewer side effects.

Sisters Take Bold Step Together Against BRCA Mutation

Women with BRCA mutations have a more than 60% increased risk for breast cancer and up to 30% increased risk for ovarian cancer

Self-Swab HPV Test Added as New Option for Cervical Cancer Screening

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has endorsed allowing women 30 and older to collect their own samples to test for human papillomavirus

Get to Know Moffitt Physician in Chief Dr. Karen Lu

Karen Lu, MD, is a nationally recognized physician-scientist who focuses her clinical and research interests on the surgical and medical treatment of women with ovarian and endometrial cancers

Nearly Half of Cancer Deaths in US Linked to Modifiable Risk Factors

Smoking, obesity and alcohol consumption among biggest culprits