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5 Questions With a Genetic Counselor at Moffitt

Moffitt’s genetic counselors aim to encourage patients to make the right decision when it comes to genetic testing

Karen Lu, MD, joined Moffitt Cancer Center as the new executive vice president and physician in chief in June 2024.

Physician in Chief Stresses Need for All Talents in Medicine

For Dr. Karen Lu, patients put everything into perspective

Honest Conversations Around Cancer

A three-time cancer survivor, Heidi Bragg tackles the toughest topics

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

What Determines Your Blood Type

This is How Your Blood Type is Determined

Blood type is more than just a letter and a sign, it’s a key factor in many aspects of medical care

Donald is a pancreatic cancer survivor

Surveillance for a Silent Killer

Moffitt’s new Pancreatic Interception Center aims to catch a disease that often goes undiagnosed until it’s too late.

Robert Roggeman was diagnosed with a brain tumor in July 2023. He was the first patient to benefit from Moffitt's intraoperative MRI during his surgery.

Heavy Artillery in the Battle Against Brain Tumors

Diagnosed by chance, Robert Roggeman came to Moffitt Cancer Center at just the right time, becoming the first patient to benefit from the new intraoperative MRI

Get the Conversation Started—Thanksgiving is Also National Family Health History Day

It may not be the first thing that comes to mind when celebrating the holiday, but with the relatives gathered around the table there really is no better time to review this vital information.

Why Aren’t More Patients with Cancer Undergoing Genetic Testing?

According to a new study, only 6.8% of patients were tested for inheritable genetic variants