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What Is an Atypical Mole?

Many people are aware that one of the most common warning signs of melanoma - a very aggressive form of skin cancer - is an atypical mole.

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Sarcoma Awareness Events: Go Yellow in July

Sarcoma Awareness Month is observed in July with the following events taking place at Moffitt Cancer Center. We welcome you to join us as we spread...

A Survivor's Flowers

Charlie Agurica was diagnosed with small-cell lung cancer when he turned 40. After a cycle of chemotherapy and a failed attempt at radiation, his...

Caregiver Story: Don’t Forget About You

Nothing prepares you for news like cancer. As a caregiver, you must remember to take time out for yourself.

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Staying Safe in the Summer

For cancer patients and survivors, the heat can really take a toll. Find tips for managing the heat here.

The Moffitt Survivorship Clinic

After completing cancer treatments, patients may experience treatment side effects and anxiety about the risk of cancer recurrence.

Moffitt McKinley Hospital

Transforming the Inpatient Surgical Experience

When Moffitt embarked on building a new hospital and envisioning a new inpatient surgical experience, we invited the best experts to help us: our...

I Am Stronger Than I Ever Thought I Was

Pamela Hall is a warrior. Pam is a gastric cancer survivor, who has faced tremendous adversities throughout her journey.

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Couscous Mediterranean Salad

Maintaining a healthy diet that includes a variety of fruits and vegetables is vital throughout all stages of your journey with cancer.

Woman gardening in the summer.

Tips to Protect Your Skin

Here are 10 easy sun-safety tips to better protect your skin from cancer:

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Can a Benign Breast Lump Become Cancerous?

Breast lumps are very common, and most are not cancerous. Were you recently diagnosed with a benign breast lump? Click here to find out what that...

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Alkaline Diet for Cancer

Many people are understandably interested in reducing their cancer risk by adopting healthy eating habits.

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The Convenience of Virtual Care

The pandemic didn’t just change the way we live and work. It also changed the way we receive health care.

Spinach, tomato and goat cheese stuffed portobello mushroom

Breast Cancer Survivors Are SOARing Back to Their Kitchens

The Survivors Overcoming and Achieving Resiliency Program (SOAR) is offered to breast cancer survivors and funded by a generous donation from The...

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A Mother’s Perspective: Parenting with Cancer

Patti, a metastatic breast cancer patient, says there is no rule book when it comes to raising children, especially when you have cancer.

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