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A Moffitt BlogTM featuring the latest cancer treatments, lifestyle and diet tips, patient resources and more.

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Courage

Making the choice to seek cancer treatment when you have no idea what treatment may bring into your life is courage.

Love in Action

Through her cancer journey, Moffitt patient advisor Kerrijo Ellis says she experienced the transformative power of love.

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Talking to Your Provider About Sex

Sex may not have been top of mind after a cancer diagnosis. Some people may even feel guilty thinking about sex when the priority is surviving.

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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.

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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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Listen in: Valerie Goddard and B. Lee Green

Learn about the innovative ways that Ms. Valerie Goddard, Dr. B. Lee Green, and The George Edgecombe Society are working to tackle health disparities...

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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.

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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...