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Rick Salomone

Now What?

Rick Salomone has always believed that events by themselves are neither positive or negative, it is our response that makes them so.

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Beyond Stigma: Cancer and Mental Health

It is common for people with cancer to experience symptoms of anxiety and depression for the first time.

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A New Normal and New Holiday Traditions

Going through cancer treatment during the holidays has an emotional impact that is hard to describe.

Glioblastoma Vaccine

Scientists are continually exploring new ways to enhance brain cancer outcomes. One promising avenue is the development of a glioblastoma vaccine.

Dr. Renee Brady

Listen In: Dr. Renee Brady

Dr. Renee Brady explains of the importance of equations in cancer research in the latest "Cancer in the Community" podcast.

Dr. Elio Monsour on Tampa Bay Morning Blend

Dr. Elio Monsour Joins Tampa Bay’s Morning Blend

Dr. Elio Monsour joined Tampa Bay’s Morning Blend to educate the community on thyroid cancer and thyroid nodules.

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To Look or Not to Look: That is an Important Question

Patients now have access to information contained in their electronic medical record. But should they look before their doctor calls?

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Chaplains are a Part of the Interdisciplinary Team

Chaplains bring to the table a nonclinical perspective, active listening, spiritual insights and religious resources.

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Oncology Rehab Services

The oncology rehab services at Moffitt Cancer Center include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech and swallow therapy and nutrition...

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LUNA Offers Education, Emotional Support to Latino Patients and Families

The mission of LUNA is to provide health education and emotional support to Spanish-speaking cancer patients, survivors and their families.

GI Oncology team members at PanCAN

Moffitt's GI Oncology Program Participated in the PanCAN Purple Stride Event

The Moffitt GI Oncology team attended the PanCAN PurpleStride event which helps raise awareness and funds for pancreatic cancer research and...

Two women chat while receiving intravenous chemotherapy. One woman is knitting.

What is Preventative Chemotherapy: Understanding Adjuvant Therapy

Preventative chemotherapy or adjuvant therapy is a form of treatment for established cancer that complements surgical intervention or other cancer...

Why Is Colorectal Cancer So Common?

Although the risk of colorectal cancer is known to increase with age, its incidence among people younger than 50 is on the rise.

After Misdiagnosis, Patient Finds Pain Relief Thanks to Minimally-Invasive Surgery

After several misdiagnoses, Katie is referred to Moffitt Cancer Center and learns that the cause of her back pain is a large tumor on the lower...

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Families First: Helping Families to Cope

You may find that it is harder than you realize to keep the news of your cancer diagnosis from your children.

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