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Merkel Cell Carcinoma: Rare, Deadly and on the Rise

Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare but deadly type of skin cancer that is on the rise, driven by an aging population.

Elephants May Hold the Key to Fighting Cancer

Consider this: despite elephants massive size compared to humans, they are estimated to only have a 4.8 percent cancer mortality rate.

What You Need to Know about At-Home Tests and Colonoscopies

Have you been prescribed a home colorectal test kit? Experts say they are effective, if used correctly.

Moffitt Celebrates Patient Safety Awareness Week With Events

Moffitt will recognize Patient Safety Awareness Week (March 11-17) with weeklong events to give patients and their caregivers the opportunity to interact with healthcare providers and learn more about

Is Daylight Saving Time Hurting Your Health

Heart attacks, strokes and miscarriages: Find out how Daylight Saving Time may be dangerous for your health.

The Legacy of 'Mother Moffitt'

Julie Djeu, PhD, took on the title of first research scientist at the fledgling Moffitt Cancer Center back in 1986 in part because she loves a challenge.

Cold Caps Allows Patients to Keep Hair During Chemotherapy

Moffitt Cancer Center offers Dignicaps at two locations for breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.

Savor the Strawberry

Will you be among the half a million expected at the annual Florida Strawberry Festival? Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits of strawberries are important for cancer prevention.

You Can Test Cancer Risk from Home with Consumer DNA Kit

A new FDA approved at-home genetic testing kit can help you determine if you’re at an increased risk for breast cancer, but is it the best option for you?