MAY 2024 UF Health Cancer Center Member newsletter
FRONT PAGE
HEADLINES
News + Announcements
FUNDING UPDATE
Internal + Extramural Opportunities
PUBLICATIONS
Recent + Selected
SPOTLIGHT
ADVANCING UF DISCOVERIES
UF-developed mRNA vaccine triggers fierce immune response to fight malignant brain tumor
In a first-ever human clinical trial of four adult patients, an mRNA cancer vaccine developed at the University of Florida quickly reprogrammed the immune system to attack glioblastoma, the most aggressive and lethal brain tumor.
Around The Center
CLINICAL CORNER
Clinical trials
See highlighted clinical trials.
CANCER RESEARCHES on the rise
Xzaviar Solone, M.S.
Xzaviar Solone, M.S., a fifth-year Ph.D. candidate in the Cancer Biology Concentration, is the latest investigator featured in the UF Health Cancer Center’s Cancer Researchers on the Rise video series, which highlights young, promising cancer researchers at the University of Florida. His lung cancer research aims to understand the molecular regulation diving the association between LKB1 loss and onset of malignant aggressive behaviors.
EVENTS
Upcoming Cancer Center events and conferences
Check out the UF Health Cancer Center’s events calendar to stay up to date on upcoming seminars, lectures, conferences and more.
