Taking Care of Your Health

Communication Matters

At Moffitt, we care for our patients’ language and communication preferences with the same level of care as we do for their bodies and minds.

Artemis' Story

Artemis encourages other LGBTQ+ patients to find the light by actively seeking mental health support and connecting with loved ones.

LUNA – Latinos Unidos Por Un Nuevo Amanecer

Latinos Unidos Por Un Nuevo Amanecer (Latinos United by A New Awakening), commonly known as LUNA, is a not-for-profit organization founded more than...

Breastfeeding and Breast Cancer

Breastfeeding offers many benefits to both mother and child. Find out how it can affect a woman’s breast cancer risk.

Can Cancer be Mistaken for Menopause?

Women are more likely to develop gynecologic cancers as they get older. Read about the risk factors and symptoms associated with menopause here.

What Common Symptoms Could be Signs of Cancer?

Early detection is a major weapon in the fight against cancer. Click here to learn about some possible warning signs that you should pay close...

What Are the Most Common Cancers in the Elderly?

Advanced age is the most important risk factor for cancer overall. Click here to find out why and learn about the most common cancers among the...

Mucosal Melanoma Survivor Thankful for Immunotherapy Treatment

As a young woman facing vaginal mucosal melanoma, Lena was determined to get treatment at a top-rated cancer center.

Thanking Our Patient and Team Member Veterans

Moffitt celebrates our patients and team members who have served in the armed forces at the annual Veterans Day flag-raising ceremony at the Magnolia...

Building a Dream One Step at a Time

When Amy Bondon first learned about Miles for Moffitt, she was in no state to compete in the event. But she set a goal to complete it, one step at a...

Patient Story: Being Nonbinary

"I share my story because I hope someone like me will connect with it," says Jen.

Creating Memories for our Loved Ones

We all want to be sure our loved ones have something to remember us by when we are no longer here. In the world of psycho-oncology, we call this...

Coping with the Holi-daze

That time of year is upon us when the holidays begin to take over our lives. What can be a wonderful time of the year often turns into more stress...

What Is Genetic Testing for Cancer?

If you believe you may be at risk for cancer due to your family history, you should talk with a genetic counselor. Read about genetic testing for...

Listen in: Dr. Iman Washington - Breast Cancer in Black Women

Looking for a new podcast? Check out "Cancer in Our Community," featuring discussions on breast cancer therapy, clinical trials and the importance of...