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Resilience in the Face of Cancer and COVID-19

COVID-19 has intensified feelings to the extent that many of the things that used to bring cancer patients joy are now off-limits, like visiting...

A Doctor's Perspective: The Emotions Behind the Mask

COVID-19 has forced us to change the way we teach our patients and their families about their cancer, says Dr. Blaise Mooney.

Cancer Symptoms Men Shouldn't Ignore

Many early signs of cancer in men may seem minor or go unnoticed. That’s why it’s important for all men to be proactive about their health.

Cancer Symptoms Women Shouldn't Ignore

The key to effective treatment for breast or gynecologic cancer is early detection. Read about some symptoms women should never ignore.

Joel

You Don’t Have to Navigate Cancer Alone

Joel shares his story about how he sought help from Imerman Angels after representatives came to a Moffitt AYA and LLS monthly networking dinner.

No-Bake Energy Bites Help You Get The Protein You Need During Treatment

These no-bake energy bites are a great high-calorie and high-protein snack that can be prepared in minutes

A woman talking to her doctor about a rash

Can Rashes Be a Sign of Cancer?

Skin rashes are common and can develop for a variety of reasons, such as allergies and infections. But could a rash also be a sign of cancer?

A man coughing

Is a Persistent Cough a Sign of Cancer?

Coughing is a protective reflex that clears the lungs of irritants. Usually, a cough is not a cause for concern. But could it be a sign of cancer?...

10 Tips to Lower the Risk of Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian cancer cannot be completely prevented, but there are some ways to lower the risk, and many women don’t know about them. Read these 10 tips.

10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor About an Endometrial Cancer Diagnosis

If you’re overwhelmed by your endometrial cancer diagnosis, remember that your doctor is your best source of information. Here are 10 questions to...

Bedside Art Visit During COVID-19 Yields a Special Birthday Gift

Moffitt's Artist in Residence Cat Thomas shares a special encounter with a patient and a surprise birthday gift they made together.

Summer Tips to Prevent Skin Cancer

Make sure your time in the sun this summer is as safe as it can be by reading our tips for skin cancer prevention.

Does Vaping Cause Lung Cancer?

Vaping is often seen as a better alternative to cigarettes, but can it also cause lung cancer? Learn more about the health effects of vaping.

Eight Warning Signs of Breast Cancer

Early detection of breast cancer can lead to the best possible outcome. Protect your health by learning about the eight most common warning signs.

Safety and Effectiveness of HPV Vaccine

Parent should consider that there is a rigorous testing and approval process for all vaccines, including the HPV vaccine.

Patient shows tatto with cancer ribbon

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