Shands Facilities Center in Gainesville, FL is home to the University of Florida Health Cancer Center, dedicated to preventing, detecting, treating, and curing cancer while addressing the unique challenges faced by the local population. As the 72nd NCI-Designated Cancer Center and the only one based at a public university in Florida, the center offers a range of multidisciplinary treatment options, clinical trials, and research programs.
Through partnerships and programs like the state scholarship initiative benefiting nursing students, the UF Health Cancer Center is committed to advancing cancer research and supporting clinician-scientists in their quest to make impactful contributions to the field. With a focus on community engagement and closing the care gap, the center plays a vital role in bringing cancer prevention programs to communities across Florida.
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