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How heat from fever and inflammation affects immune cells
Scientists showed that fever temperatures boost activity in certain immune cells but also promote DNA damage, which could contribute to cancer risk.
Healthful diet linked to reduced risk of cognitive decline
A heart-healthy eating pattern called the MIND diet was associated with a lower risk of cognitive decline or impairment.
Different exercise patterns bring health benefits
People who fit most of their exercise into one or two days a week had the same reduced risk of disease as people who spread their activity throughout the week.
Brain changes observed during pregnancy
Researchers tracked changes in the brain that occurred in one woman before, during, and after her pregnancy.
Health News from UFHPTI
What is oropharyngeal cancer
Study Shows Proton Beam Therapy as a Standard of Care for the Disease Oropharyngeal Cancer. Oropharyngeal cancer, the most common head and neck cancer in the United States, is a…
Should I go to a high-volume center for cancer treatment?
Hearing the words, “You have cancer,” is life-altering. The road ahead may be difficult and figuring out how to treat the cancer diagnosis is only the beginning.
Innovations in proton therapy for prostate cancer treatment
Making cancer treatment better for patients, both in improving cure rates and in reducing side effects, drives research and innovation at the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute.
Navigating the journey: The vital role of nurse case managers in proton therapy for cancer treatment
In the area of personalized cancer treatment, every journey is unique, yet the support you receive can make all the difference.
News from COMPPARE
COMPPARE Releases Summer 2024 Newsletter
Get the latest on our new initiatives, our partner sites, research updates, and patient stories.
New Patient Surveys to Assist in Designing the…
In early June, COMPPARE Coordinators administered over 500 surveys to participants. The purpose of the surveys is to guide the design of the next…
What’s Next for COMPPARE?
Patient accrual has closed. Now, it’s up to participants to continue to complete COMPPARE’s Quality of Life and Side Effects Follow-up…