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’90s Supermodel Linda Evangelista Had Breast Cancer Twice in 5 Years

The disease was discovered during her annual mammogram in 2016

Should You Drink Alcohol During or After Cancer Treatment?

Moffitt expert weighs in on new study suggesting some patients and survivors are drinking more than they should

Artificial Intelligence Assists in Breast Cancer Detection

A study found a 20% increase in identification of disease with AI support

Moffitt Makes Supplier Diversity History with New Hospital

The cancer center achieved $60.7 million in committed contracts

Moffitt McKinley Hospital Provides ‘Best Treatment for Each and Every Patient’

Triple-negative breast cancer survivor had one of the first surgeries July 31 at the new state-of-the-art facility

Meet Judge Jessica Costello

She’s one of the newest members of Moffitt’s Institute Board of Directors

Sarah Ferguson Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

The Duchess of York credits routine mammogram for detecting the disease early

Why Are Black Women More Likely to Die from Breast Cancer?

Moffitt researcher studies endocrine therapy and its impact on racial disparities

In Emotional Post, Shannen Doherty Reveals Her Breast Cancer Has Spread

The “Charmed” actress said cancer is now in her brain

Ramping Up the Immune System to Fight Breast Cancer

Clinical trial led by Moffitt evaluates combination immunotherapy for HER2 positive metastatic disease

Adding Inhibitor to Hormonal Therapy Reduces Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence

Phase 3 trial results could be practice changing for both men and women

Mammograms and Pregnancy: What You Need To Know

Here’s when new moms should have breast cancer screenings

Predicting Response to Herpes Virus in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Patients

New study identifies genetic biomarkers that correlate with higher response rates

Breast Cancer Survivor Celebrates Remission Milestones

She walks for awareness in D.C., Georgia, San Francisco and Niagara Falls

A Mother’s Perspective: Parenting with Cancer

Being a parent and raising children takes on new challenges after a cancer diagnosis

Task Force Recommends Biennial Breast Cancer Screening Starting at 40

Professional medical groups continue to recommend annual screening mammograms for women at average risk beginning at age 40

Mommy, Baby and the Battle Against the Beast

One week after Jamie Losito was diagnosed with breast cancer, she found out she was pregnant. Then began the fight for two lives.

Moffitt’s 28th Annual Magnolia Ball Raises Over $3.4 Million for Cancer Research

The signature event honors Moffitt’s patients, researchers, clinicians and donors

Personal Experiences with Cancer Care Shape Design of New Hospital

For the patients, families and team members who helped design the new Moffitt McKinley Hospital, the details make the difference

New Study Suggests Black Women Should Be Screened for Breast Cancer Earlier

Moffitt experts say all women should undergo screening mammograms at age 40

Global Clinical Trial Explores New Combination Therapy for Metastatic Breast Cancer

The ongoing VIKTORIA-1 Phase 3 trial targets patients with hormone receptor positive, HER2 negative breast cancer

Are HIV Patients Undertreated for Cancer?

Moffitt investigates potential for interactions between antiretroviral therapy and chemotherapy

College Student’s Breast Cancer Diagnosis Pushes Her to Give Back

She is advocating as an Adolescent and Young Adult Program ambassador and Moffitt Cancer Center research coordinator

Using Any Hormonal Birth Control Slightly Increases Breast Cancer Risk

First-of-its-kind study compares different types of popular hormonal contraceptives

New FDA Guidelines Could Help Women with Dense Breasts Detect Cancer Earlier

Mammogram providers will be required to notify patients if they have dense breasts

Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Greater Cancer Risk, Study Finds

Increased consumption tied specifically to ovarian and breast cancer risk

Does the Circadian Clock Affect Immune Response?

Check out this episode of the Moffitt Medical Minute for the answer

Why Is Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Hard to Treat?

Check out this episode of the Moffitt Medical Minute for the answer

Making Cancer Care More Equitable for All

People around the world are being denied basic care for cancer; Moffitt is working to level the playing field

Don’t Underestimate Breast Density as a Cancer Risk

New study indicates majority of women believe breast density cancer risks are low

Daughters Pillows Comfort Mom in Treatment

Daughter’s Pillows Comfort Mom During Treatment

Teen gives out 800 free hugs through heart-shaped pillows

45 Minutes of Exercise a Day May Reduce Cancer Risk

More than 46,000 cases a year could be prevented by incorporating physical activity guidelines

Miles for Moffitt a Place to Make Friends

Stage 3 breast cancer survivor motivates others to run during Miles for Moffitt

Ocala Royal Dames Fund $1 Million for Moffitt Cancer Research

For more than three decades, a group of Ocala-area women have worked tirelessly and methodically to raise money for cancer research.

Moffitt Experts Help Shape Breast Screening Guidelines for Transgender Patients

Physicians now have a tool to better determine when advanced imaging is needed

While Uncommon, Men Shouldn’t Ignore the Signs of Breast Cancer

About 2,700 men are diagnosed with the disease annually

Too Young for a Mammogram?

Experts recommend that all women should get a risk assessment before age 30

Support Groups Offer Hope for Patients Living with Breast Cancer

No matter the diagnosis, help is always available

Prevention, Screening and Treatment Critical to Reducing Cancer Deaths

Moffitt Cancer Center experts share latest advances at Research Innovations event in New York

7 Healthy Lifestyle Tips for Breast Cancer Patients

Diet, alcohol consumption and exercise can play a role in how you feel during treatment

Katie Couric Calls Breast Cancer Diagnosis ‘Teachable Moment’

The journalist is encouraging women to get their annual screening mammogram

When is the Best Time to Schedule Your Mammogram? Now!

Even if you just had your mammogram, get next year’s appointment on the calendar today

Focusing a Lens on Breast Cancer

Snapshots of Courage brings breast cancer stories to life through photos

From Outreach Advocate to Patient

Myriam Escobar’s experience with cancer screening helped her through her breast cancer diagnosis, and she hopes her story will inspire other Spanish-s ...

Mammograms: Get in the Know

From age guidelines to what to expect during the screening, we have all the answers

Enhertu Gives Patients with HER2-Low Breast Cancer a New Option

Moffitt was part of the clinical trial that led to the drug’s recent FDA approval

Improving Outcomes When Cancer Spreads to Bones

Fractures can have serious implications on patients with metastatic disease

Certain Patients with Breast Cancer May Not Need Radiation after Surgery

New results show luminal A breast cancer may benefit from endocrine therapy alone

New Data May Change Approach to Treating Multiple Myeloma, Ewing Sarcoma and Breast Cancer

ASCO studies show benefit to reevaluating current standard of care for these diseases

Studies Highlight Optimizing Therapy in Colon and Breast Cancer

Better targeting treatment approaches can greatly reduce toxicities

Infertile Men May Be Twice as Likely to Develop Breast Cancer

Study finds link between fertility issues and cancer risk, but biological reason is still unclear

Researchers Find Declines in Annual Screening for Breast Cancer Survivors

Survivors under 50 least likely to get mammograms, study shows

‘Organizer to the Stars’ Shares Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Clea Shearer of “Get Organized with The Home Edit” found a lump in February and pushed for a mammogram

Overdiagnoses in Breast Cancer Can Happen, but Not Often Enough to Cause Alarm

Screening and early detection are your best defense

Robin Roberts Transitions from Cancer Survivor to Caregiver

The “Good Morning America” anchor revealed her partner Amber Laign has breast cancer

Researcher Focuses on Closing the Disparity Gap

Meet Dr. Kimberley Lee in the Breast Oncology Department

First Lady Visits Moffitt Cancer Center Following Moonshot Relaunch

Dr. Jill Biden learns how Moffitt is moving the needle in prevention and screenings

Here’s the Moffitt Team that Met with Dr. Jill Biden

World renowned researchers and doctors showcased their work in prevention and community engagement

Many Cancers Affect Black Community More, Report Shows

Culture, access to health care, lifestyle are factors

Moffitt at Wesley Chapel Celebrates 1 Year

The satellite facility is part of the cancer center’s plan to bring care out into the community

Can Viruses Be Used to Treat Cancer?

Dr. Patrick Hwu tackles the answer in this Moffitt Medical Minute

Moffitt Experts Discuss How to Overcome Disparities

They answered questions about how to close the care gap for World Cancer Day

Researcher Studies Why Breast Cancer Is More Deadly for Blacks

Researcher Studies Why Breast Cancer Is More Deadly for Black Women

For hormone receptor positive disease, they are less likely to take lifesaving medication

Cancer Deaths Down but Diagnoses Rise, New Report Says

Advances in lung cancer a key contributor to decline in mortality rates

Highlighting the Top 10 Moffitt Stories of 2021

Another year dominated by the pandemic still saw growth, innovation and a Super Bowl championship

Florida First Lady Announces $100 Million Proposal for Florida Academic Cancer Center Alliance

Funding would benefit Moffitt Cancer Center, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Miami and University of Florida Health Cancer Cent ...

Procedure Reduces Risk of Lymphedema After Breast Surgery

Lymphovenous bypass surgery reduces risk of lymphedema from 44% to 7%.

Metastatic Breast Cancer ‘Thrivers’ Leave Cancer Concerns at Home for Trip to Africa

Four Moffitt patients and friends visited Zambia for a trip of a lifetime

Weight Loss Key to Reducing Breast Cancer Risk and Recurrence

Study shows obese adults fall short of risk reducing dietary guidelines

Can a Magnetic Seed Improve Accuracy of Breast Cancer Surgeries?

Technology smaller than a grain of rice may mean fewer second surgeries

Inverted Nipple Was Clue to Male Breast Cancer

“All patients need to be aware of their bodies,” including men

5 Questions on the Latest Breast Cancer Therapies and Prevention Strategies

Dr. Brian Czerniecki discusses a new vaccine to fight breast cancer

6th Annual Ladies Night Returns With Virtual Breast Cancer Event

Learn more about screening mammograms and hear from survivors and experts

Mastectomy Fitting Service Brings Balance to Breast Cancer Patients

Moffitt’s Magnolia’s Salon has offered the fitting service since February

PALB2 Gene Linked to Ovarian, Breast Cancers

Modern era of genetic analysis goes beyond BRCA

Crowned to be Strong, Smart and Bold

Art display showcases the importance of empowering girls

Believing in the Mission

Moffitt nurse and cancer survivor honored by Tampa Bay Rays

Dense Breasts Linked with Increased Cancer Risk in Older Women

New study shows women over 65 with dense breasts are at an increased risk for breast cancer compared to those with fatty breasts

Physical Activity May Be Key to Battling Chemo Brain

New study suggests regular exercise during treatment improves cognitive function

Through 3D Printing, Breast Surgeons Can Better Target Cancer Tumors

Moffitt clinical trial uses a 3D mold of the breast to assist surgeons in the operating room

Jon Gosselin’s Ex-Girlfriend: ‘Don’t Put Off Mammograms’

Even during a pandemic, breast screening is safe and essential

Four-Time Olympian Overcomes Cancer and COVID-19

Despite an aggressive breast cancer diagnosis, Chaunte Lowe focused on her Olympic dreams

Breast Cancer in Teens is Rare, But Not Unheard Of

‘Anne with an E’ star’s breast cancer diagnosis puts spotlight on young patients

SOAR Program Helps Survivors Break Through Virtual Boundaries

From cooking to yoga and more, digital platforms provide more access than ever

Moffitt To Build Biobank to Study Breast Cancer Disparities

Collaboration with UF, UM needs data to improve screening and prevention

Can the Herpes Virus Fight Triple-Negative Breast Cancer?

More than 90% of women injected with the virus are alive up to three years later

Rays Super Fan Crushes Cancer

The first time, I thought they meant I was going to die.

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer More Deadly for Black Women

New study finds racial disparities in treatment and survival

Focusing on New Technology to Treat Breast Cancer

Dr. Catherine Lee credits her family of doctors and Asian background for her career in medicine

Obesity Increases Chance Cancer Will Return

New study finds overweight breast cancer survivors are more likely to develop a second cancer

Women, Begin Your Annual Breast Screenings at Age 40

Moffitt suggests screenings for women with average risk of breast cancer begin at 40

7 Time Cancer Survivor Keeps Fighting

After 28 years of battling cancer, Valerie Romero offers advice for fellow patients

How to Break a Vicious Cycle of Cancer

Halting breast cancer bone metastasis

The Gift that Keeps Giving

Buccaneers player William Gholston wants to help close the gap in cancer health disparities

Cancer in the time of COVID

Mom Amy Sapien and her son Landen were both diagnosed with cancer. Then the pandemic hit.

‘Fear is a Liar’

For Jill Freire, knowing triple negative breast cancer treatment protocols were key

Breast Cancer Death Rate Stops Declining for Women Under 40

New research shows rates have held steady for other age groups

When Cancer Strikes Close To Home

In 2020, team member Merritt Martin's mom was diagnosed with breast cancer.

Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine? Schedule Your Mammogram Around It.

New guidelines released to document and manage patients with recent vaccination

Under 30 and Facing Cancer

Susannah Parish undergoes tough treatment plan during the pandemic.

Clearing Hurdles

Former track star relies on athleticism in cancer battle

Prostate Cancer Can’t Keep Air Force Veteran Grounded

His life’s work has been dedicated to protecting the community and giving back, “I felt like someone punched me in the gut,” Air Force veteran recall ...

Morning Exercise Could Lower Cancer Risk, New Study Says

Research linked to lower risk of breast and prostate cancers

Breaking Down Language Barriers to Genetic Counseling and Testing

Moffitt creates booklet to educate and encourage Spanish-speaking breast cancer survivors to learn about their genes

‘I Spent A Decade Battling Cancer’

How one young woman thrived despite three separate cancer diagnoses

From the Battlefield to Battling Breast Cancer

Buccaneers honor local veteran and breast cancer survivor

Thriving with Metastatic Breast Cancer

How one young woman used all of Moffitt’s resources to get her life back

Fluorescent Imaging Could be ‘Game Changer’ in Breast Cancer Surgery

Technique helped 3 out of 4 women avoid second surgeries, study shows

5 Things You Should Know About Breastfeeding and Breast Cancer

Get the facts from Moffitt experts

Book Club for Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients Offers ‘Collective Resilience’

By reading stories of empowerment and overcoming trauma, women can relate their own journeys

Move for What Matters – Janelle Morales

Cancer Crushers Help Raise Funds for Research

Stranger Inspires Miles for Moffitt Runner

It wasn’t Lisa Logan’s first Miles for Moffitt, but it was her first as a cancer patient.

1st Step to Beating Breast Cancer: Get Screened

Know your risk, and don’t skip mammograms during the pandemic

Beyond BRCA: Know Your Inherited Cancer Risk

Genetic testing for inherited breast cancer risk includes more than BRCA1 & BRCA2

Ladies Night Breast Cancer Event Goes Virtual

Empowerment and education take center stage at this year’s reimagined event

Are Honeybees a Cancer Killer?

New study suggests bee venom can destroy breast cancer cells

‘My Reason Why is Because I Can’

Runner Alvaro Zamora shares why he participates in Miles for Moffitt

Fulfilling a Fathers Dream of a World without Cancer

Husband and wife cancer survivors lace up each year for Miles for Moffitt

Genetic Counseling Goes Virtual

Counselors find new ways to connect with patients over video chat

Breast Cancer Screenings Are Essential And Safe

With COVID-19 precautions in place, early detection is still the best way to beat breast cancer

New Treatment Proves Less Toxic for HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer Patients

Combining Interferon-gamma with chemotherapy can de-escalate treatment

Making A Difference: Spotlight on Dr. Iman Washington

Reducing Toxicity in Breast Cancer Radiation Treatment

Innovative Trial Tackles Early Stage Breast Cancer

Immunotherapy plus chemotherapy shows promising results for certain early stage breast cancers

Can Healthy Eating Reduce the Risk of Dying from Breast Cancer?

Study suggests a low-fat diet has positive health benefits for cancer patients.

Which Screening is Best for Dense Breasts?

New study shows MRIs detect more cancer in women with dense breasts

Breast Cancer, Kidney Failure Can’t Stop Patty

She’s working toward bachelor of science in nursing to give back to cancer patients

Actress Shannen Doherty Says Her Cancer Has Returned

The ‘90210’ star revealed she is undergoing treatment for stage 4 breast cancer

Can Artificial Intelligence Help Detect Breast Cancer?

Moffitt’s AI Officer goes beyond the headlines on Google AI mammography program

Lesser Known Symptom Alerts NBC Anchor to Breast Cancer

Three years after reporting on rare symptoms of breast cancer, Kristen Dahlgren spotted one on herself

MRI Screening for Women with Dense Breasts?

Recent study looks at supplemental MRI screening for early detection of breast cancer

The Call for Courage Bell

For patient Stephanie Stanfield, bell ringing ritual celebrates continuation of life, little victories

Can Hair Dye Cause Cancer?

Chemicals in the dye may behave like the hormones that cause breast cancer.

Mad Hatter Tea Party

Breast cancer patients receive royal treatment at Moffitt event.

Lumpectomy vs. Mastectomy

Each surgical treatment for breast cancer has different benefits and risks.

What Should Kids Know About Breast Cancer?

How to engage in healthy conversations about breast cancer with children.

What Is a Screening Mammogram?

Five things to know before you make an appointment

Personalizing Breast Cancer Radiation Treatment

Moffitt physician-scientists have developed a tool to predict risk and optimize radiation therapy.

Patty’s Powerful Pink Posse

Breast cancer patient uses fashion to fundraise for Miles for Moffitt.

Men with Faulty Gene at Double Risk of Prostate Cancer

Carriers also have more aggressive tumors and are diagnosed younger

What it Means to be a Previvor

Genetic screening helps patients take their health into their own hands.

Beyoncé’s Father Battling Breast Cancer

Genetic testing discovered BRCA2 mutation, which means a higher risk his family. “From a man’s perspective, I’m thinking, ‘Why me?’ ”

Moffitt Launches Innovative Trial for Brain-Metastatic Breast Cancer

The therapy includes a three-part immunotherapy combination to shrink tumors.

What is Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer?

About 15% of breast cancers and 20% of ovarian cancers are caused by BRCA gene mutations.

Pioneering Journalist Cokie Roberts Dies at 75

Founding member of Moffitt’s Board of Advisors gave back in countless ways.

Howard Stern’s Wife Reveals Breast Cancer Scare

Beth Stern is urging women to go in for annual mammograms.

Medication May Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer

New guidelines offer women another option for prevention, but many are turning it down.

Should I Be Tested for BRCA Mutations?

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has updated recommendations for BRCA testing and genetic counseling.

Swap Red Meat to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

A recent study found an association between red meat and breast cancer.

Thriving After Treatment

Workshop empowers survivors to become their healthiest selves.

Good Directions

Moffitt research associate Amber Beyer, and team are working on an adaptive cell therapy for women with HER2+ breast cancer.

The Power of CAR T in Solid Tumor Treatment

CAR T therapy involves a patient’s own T cells that have been genetically engineered to target a patient’s own specific cancer.

Adding a New Drug to Standard Treatment May Add Years for Younger Women with Advanced Breast Cancer

Younger women battling advanced breast cancer may live longer by adding ribociclib to first-line endocrine therapy.

Diet Diminishes Risk of Death from Breast Cancer

A low-fat, plant-based diet has been linked to a reduced risk of death from breast cancer.

20-Year Navy Veteran Beats Cancer Three Times

After four deployments, Melissa Vazquez takes on cancer.

Mind and Body Against Cancer

A Moffitt psychiatrist helps patients while on her own cancer journey.

New Mom Battled Breast Cancer While Pregnant

She was just 35 years old, a wife, a mother and nine weeks pregnant with her second child.

All Women May Soon be Notified of Breast Density Following a Mammogram

The Food and Drug Administration is proposing policy changes to the Mammography Quality Standards Act of 1992.

Eating Walnuts May Help Breast Cancer Patients

New research shows walnuts could help women who are dealing with breast cancer.

FDA Approves First Immunotherapy for Breast Cancer

Patients with an aggressive form of breast cancer now have another weapon in their arsenal to fight the disease.

Shiver Me Timbers! Staying Active Can Keep Cancer at Bay

Tell cancer to walk the plank by pounding the pavement during the Gasparilla Distance Classic.

Can a DNA Kit Predict Colorectal Cancer?

23andMe has received FDA clearance to test for genetic mutations that may increase your risk of colorectal cancer.

New Year, New Perspective

Breast cancer survivor shifts focus to living with intent.

Celebrating Faith and Community

Leaders from Faith-based and Community Organizations Gather at Moffitt to Share Resources and Make Connections

Excess Weight Gain Contributes to Cancer

A new report says excess body weight accounts for 7 percent of cancer cases in the United States.

Sit. Stay. Heal.

Moffitt is the first hospital in Hillsborough County to become a pet therapy certification site.

Mentorship Spans Cultures

Yongzi Chen, PhD, came to Tampa as part of the partnership between Moffitt and Tianjin, in which postdocs from her country work at Moffitt on joint re ...

Tenacious New Mom Fights Smart

Theresa Jean-Pierre Coy is a wife, mother, attorney, small business owner, immediate past president of the George Edgecomb Bar Association and, now, a ...

Care Embodied Through Love and Faith

Caregivers come from different walks of life, are different ages and are related to those requiring care in various ways. There is no one face of a ca ...

Are Breast Cancer Testing Guidelines Out of Date?

An estimated 10 percent of breast cancers are hereditary, making genetic testing a good tool for cancer prevention, early diagnosis and creating scree ...

Pregnancy May Increase Breast Cancer Risk Before Offering Protective Benefits

Women who’ve given birth may be at an increased risk of breast cancer.

Inflammatory Breast Cancer Basics

The rare cancer is typically not diagnosed until after it has spread throughout the body.

Why Miles for Moffitt? — A Family’s Perspective

Now a two-time survivor, Vicki calls on her "soldiers" each year to contribute to her Miles for Moffitt team.

Can Chemo Cause Cognitive Decline in Older Patients?

A new study shows risk may be higher for those who carry Alzheimer’s gene.

One Target: Multiple Cancers

FDA approves new drug for adults and children with rare cancers

Breast Cancer Survivors Find Their Wings in SOAR Program

“I learned that this isn’t temporary; survivorship is a lifestyle change...And that it’s all doable.”

The General’s Daughter

Jessica Schwarzkopf will carry on her father’s legacy by taking part in Moffitt Cancer Center’s annual Veteran’s Day celebration at 8:30 a.m. on Nov. ...

What’s New in Breast Cancer Research?

Learn what Moffitt is doing bring new therapies to patients

Moffitt Speech Pathologist Wants to Help Others after Own Breast Cancer Battle

Brooke DuLaney shares her story to raise awareness and educate other young moms, provide support

Moffitt Psychiatrist Helps Patients while on Her Own Cancer Journey

Aliya Hafeez, M.D., currently splits her week between chemo, recovery and seeing patients.

Can Eating Organic Reduce Your Cancer Risk?

A new study suggests eating only organic fruits and veggies can reduce your risk of developing certain cancers

Going Digital—How Artificial Intelligence Could Help Identify Breast Cancer

Google Artificial Intelligence (AI) is providing a new tool to fight the disease

Breast Cancer in Men

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women besides skin cancer, but it also impacts men.

Undergoing a Mastectomy without a Cancer Diagnosis

More women are having risk-reducing mastectomies to prevent breast cancer.

Focused On Pampering and Empowerment: Ladies Night Returns to Moffitt

The annual event is focused on empowering and informing women about the latest treatments and advances in the field of breast cancer.

Panera Goes Pink Raises $117,000 and Counting for Moffitt

Participating Panera bakery-cafes in the Tampa Bay area will donate 100 percent of the proceeds from each Pink Ribbon Bagel sold to Moffitt.

Mom-Daughter Duo Find Purpose in Club After Breast Cancer Journey

Marnee Long and her daughter fundraise and advocate for breast cancer through Tampa Catholic’s ‘Think Pink’ club.

Herpes Virus Shows Promise in Shrinking Cancer Tumors

A modified version of the virus, now used on melanoma patients, may expand to treat other cancers.

Generous Donation Gives Breast Cancer Patients a Chance to Undergo Chemotherapy without Losing their Hair

Patient presented a check to Moffitt Cancer Center for more than $8,000, so other breast cancer patients can benefit from the DigniCap.

Do Late Night Dinners Increase Your Cancer Risks?

Study shows two-hour wait between dinner and bedtime correlates to lower breast, prostate cancer risks.

Breast Biopsy Basics

Top Five Things You Should Know Before Your Breast Biopsy

“Now, I Look Like Daddy”

A newlywed shares her story of survival as she begins breast cancer treatment just days after losing her husband.

Many Breast Cancer Patients Don’t Need Chemotherapy

Approximately 70 percent of patients with the most common form of breast cancer may not need chemotherapy.

Latest National Cancer Report is Good News/Bad News

Overall Cancer Deaths Down, But Problems Persist for Some Populations.

Trend Shift: Young Women Are Now Getting Lung Cancer More Than Young Men

Lung cancer rates have historically been higher among men than woman, but new research reveals that trend has flipped in younger Americans.

Anna Hipp: Why I Paddle

Join patient Anna Hipp on Saturday, May 26, at The Club at Treasure Island to take a stand against cancer.

When 30 is the new 40

New guidelines recommend women get screened for breast cancer beginning at age 30.

Beating Breast Cancer Before Age 40 May Mean Multiple Menopauses

Can you imagine going through menopause multiple times? It may be a reality for those who beat breast cancer before age 40.

With Fertility Options New Hope Grows

When it comes to fertility it’s important for all adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer patients to be informed.

Is Triple Negative Breast Cancer Overdiagnosed?

Getting a second opinion for a cancer diagnosis is highly recommended, but even more so if you face triple negative breast cancer.

Six Months after Hurricane Maria, Moffitt is Oasis in the Storm

A mother and son from Puerto Rico find care at Moffitt after Hurricane Maria battered the island.

Can Cancer Treatment Break Your Heart?

Life-saving treatments for lymphoma and breast cancer may come with a cost to the heart.

Cold Caps Allows Patients to Keep Hair During Chemotherapy

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

Do Renaissance Paintings Capture Breast Cancer?

A new study in The Lancet Oncology suggests women portrayed in ancient art show signs of the disease.

The ReMissions Shine Light on Moffitt’s Mission

“We listen to each other, work together and make harmony together.”

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