Taking Care of Your Health

How Long Do You Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer?

Smoking is the number one cause of lung cancer. But, how much do you have to smoke to get it?

Patient's Perspective: Running Scared and the Wake-Up Call

After being in denial about his prostate cancer diagnosis, James Ridley finally decided to become his own advocate and began doing exhaustive...

Caring for COVID-19 Positive Patients During the Pandemic

A Moffitt nurse shares her experiences treating cancer patients during a global pandemic.

Trust in Transition: Reflections of a BMT Caregiver

As a caregiver for a Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) patient, Moffitt provides you with the best training and tools possible. Read the perspective of a...

Talking Often Helps

Being told that you have cancer is one of the things no one wants to hear. It will make you look deeper and maybe differently at much of what you...

Mind and Body Connection After Cancer Diagnosis

Whether you are a cancer survivor or someone living with cancer, you might feel no longer in tune with your body due to the effects of the cancer...

Listen in: Dr. Jhanelle Gray - Conversations about Black Health Equity

The fourth episode of Moffitt Cancer Center's Cancer in our Community podcast focuses on digital health and features Dr. Jhanelle Gray.

HIV and Cancer Risk

HIV weakens the immune system and makes the body more susceptible to infection. But can HIV or AIDS cause cancer? Find out here.

Cancer Treatment and Photosensitivity

Some medications widely used by cancer patients can cause photosensitivity. Find out which drugs are associated with this common side effect.

'I'm Sharing my Story with the Hope to Inspire Strength and Courage'

Dottie says she felt numb hearing the word cancer but after meeting with Dr. Mitchel Hoffman she knew she had made the right decision to come to...

Can Blood Work Detect Cancer?

Blood work can provide a host of valuable health-related information. But can it detect cancer? Click here to find out.

Amanda's Story

Amanda was on a mission to try out for the Olympics when she found out her cancer came back. "I am so much stronger, wiser, and I have a different...

Health Care Equity Q&A

Dr. Kedar Kirtane of Moffitt Cancer Center answers frequently asked questions about health care equity.

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.