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When actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus announced in she had been diagnosed with breast cancer last week, she did so alongside a sobering statistic: one in eight…
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A saliva swab collected from a patient’s cheek can tell doctors what kinds of drugs will work best for a patient. It's the promise of pharmacogenomics,…
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I’m in a lab at Florida Gulf Coast University, talking to a 4-year-old about every photo in her mom’s camera roll. Her mom, Alana Underwood, asked Curious…
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Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida says it would have to close its Immokalee clinic, and possibly pull back on other services, if a…
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Firefighters put their lives on the line to every day, but the dangers they face are not the same dangers faced by firefighters in years past. The smoke…
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A group of alumni from the old Bayshore High School in Manatee County, demolished in 1999, say more than 400 cases of rare cancers, birth defects, and…
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Updated Feb. 20, 12:34 p.m. University of Florida Health Proton Therapy Institute treated nearly 200 kids with cancer last year. Now doctors there are...
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Researchers at Tampa's Moffitt Cancer Center are testing a vaccine to fight breast cancer, and they say that it appears to be working for some patients.
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Thousands of cancer patients lack a ride to the treatments they need to stay alive. Some lack access to a vehicle, while others are too sick to drive…
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A campaign is currently underway in Florida to educate parents about a childhood vaccine that can prevent cancers associated with the sexually...