Victor Young is chair of the Moffitt Medical Group Board of Directors.

Moffitt Board Member Shares Life Lessons in Leadership and Caregiving

Victor Young’s father taught him about living life, while his mother taught him about preparing for death

Geriatric Surgery Clinic Breaking the Age Barrier

Geriatric Perioperative Optimization Clinic made liver surgery easier than a tooth extraction for this 79-year-old

• Dallas Carroll was 29 when she was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic breast cancer. She had just given birth to her son, Dakota.

Experimental Vaccine Gives Young Mother a Shot at Cure

A dendritic cell vaccine changes young mother’s prognosis and landscape for breast cancer treatments

Nurse Ivan Ross hangs a bag of cells to begin a TIL infusion.

The Long Journey in Search of a Cure

With one TIL therapy approved by the FDA, doctors push to optimize the treatment. Michelle Shannon is living for the next breakthrough.

Jasmine Cherry, a cell therapy technologist, holds a block of frozen tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes that are being transformed into a personalized treatment.

Expanding the Reach of TIL Therapy

Based on the success in treating melanoma, doctors see promise in using the immunotherapy to treat sarcoma and other cancers

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.

It has been five years since Kathryn VonAldenbruck was diagnosed with lung
cancer. She remains on an immunotherapy
regimen and continues to run.

Fighting Lung Cancer, One Step at a Time

Miles for Moffitt gives patients like Kathryn VonAldenbruck a chance to show they are thriving in the moment while raising money for the breakthroughs of tomorrow

Angela Stout decided to have breast reconstruction surgery done in the same operation as her second mastectomy.

Reconstruction Surgery Helps Some Patients Regain a Sense of Normalcy

Reconstruction surgery after a mastectomy brought Angela Stout’s life back into focus

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

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