Great cancer care starts with an accurate diagnosis and a treatment plan that offers the best chance of saving your life. As the only Florida-based, National Cancer Institute designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Moffitt is at the forefront of cancer prevention, diagnosis, care and research.
With over 800 dedicated cancer experts in 5 convenient locations across Tampa Bay, we are a top ranking cancer center with access to leading-edge surgical facilities and technology, the latest research and clinical trials, exceptional patient care and the best cancer outcomes. We come face-to-face with all types of cancer every day, and we are here to deliver the best individualized care plan tailored to your unique needs.
Surgical care is a crucial aspect of cancer treatment – and at Moffitt, it’s one of our most well-known specialties.
Moffitt's brand new 10-story hospital was developed for patients and their families. With state-of-the-art surgical suites and the latest imaging technology, Moffitt McKinley Hospital is built to beat cancer.
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Moffitt providers are dedicated to treating and researching cancer, each specializing in specific cancer types. This gives our providers a profound understanding and valuable experience in treating even the rarest cancers.
You can have peace of mind knowing you're in good hands at Moffitt.
Cancers We Treat
Top 1% of Cancer Centers
Cancer Survival Rates up to 4x the National Averages.
When it comes to beating your cancer, Moffitt delivers revolutionary therapies by offering the latest treatment options and the technologies. From enhanced quality of life to complete remission, Moffitt is Florida’s top choice aiming to achieve the best outcome for each patient. We aim to be transparent about our outcomes and have posted every cancer type that we have a minimum threshold of patient outcomes to ensure quality data.
Blood and marrow transplant takes healthy blood-forming cells from a donor and infuses those cells into the patient’s bloodstream, where the cells may begin to grow and produce healthy cells and platelets. The Blood and Marrow Transplant Program at Moffitt is one of only six centers in the nation performing a high volume of transplants with outcomes exceeding expected survival.
Chemotherapy is a cancer treatment in which powerful medications are taken by mouth, injected into a vein or delivered directly into a specific part of the body during surgery to destroy cancerous cells and prevent new ones from growing.
Immunotherapy uses a patient’s immune system to fight his or her cancer. Moffitt scientists and clinicians were instrumental in developing CAR T therapy and TIL Therapy, two types of immunotherapy that have changed the landscape of cancer care. We continue to develop new immunotherapy treatments and are committed to bringing those treatments to patients.
Personalized medicine is Moffitt's approach with all patients. We understand not every cancer is the same and not every patient is the same. We match cancer treatment plans to the patient.
Radiation Therapy helps kill cancerous cells, shrink tumors and alleviate symptoms, radiation-based treatments are used in the management of many different types and stages of cancer.
Surgery can be used to remove a tumor. Moffitt surgeons are among the most experienced in the nation, trained in traditional surgery as well and minimally invasive techniques like robotic surgery.
Targeted therapy destroys tumors with exceptional precision, only interfering with cells with specific molecular characteristics.
With state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging technology, we can detect rare cancers and other diseases in their earliest stages. All examinations are administered by oncological-trained technologists holding advanced certifications in their specialty.
Genetic testing can provide invaluable information about any inherited cancer risk that can increase the chances of developing certain malignancies. We offer comprehensive genetic risk assessment and genetic testing services.
A Mammogram is an early detection tool used to check for possible signs of breast cancer. Moffitt mammograms are personally reviewed by an expert physician who specializes in breast screening.
Lung cancer screening can be very effective at identifying potentially cancerous abnormalities like lung nodules long before those abnormalities create tell-tale symptoms.
A colonoscopy is the most effective form of colon cancer screening available today, most experts recommend that people at average risk should have a baseline colonoscopy at age 50.
Don't know if it's time for a cancer screening? Check out our screening guidelines.
Personalized Care Brings Us Closer to Our Patients
No two cancer patients are exactly alike, even if they have the same cancer. Moffitt providers practice personalized care which combines your unique health history with your preferences to come up with a treatment plan that's right for you and your family.
Dr. Yamoah cares about people and what he's doing very much. In me, he not only saw a patient but a human being.
Moffitt is the only Florida-based National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, one of only 56 in the nation focused on cutting-edge research and treatment. As one of the fastest-growing cancer centers in the US, we have five Tampa area locations for patients.
Please complete this online form to begin the appointment scheduling process. Most insurance plans do not require a referral for an appointment. A member of our Patient Access team will contact you to schedule an appointment.
Patient Appointment Center: 888-663-3488
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