February 12, 2020 by John Fernandez
Cardio-Oncology Helps Cancer Patients, Survivors Facing...
The term “cardio-oncology” has grown in prominence as healthcare professionals team up...
Advances in Treating Head and Neck Cancers
Advances in surgical techniques, specifically minimally invasive surgical techniques, allow surgeons to remove many more tumors.
April 25, 2016 / 3 min read
Roundup: CDC Confirms Zika Link to Birth...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed that there is a link between birth defects and the Zika virus — a mosquito-carried illness.
April 15, 2016 / 3 min read
Bald Is Beautiful Project Delivers Hope to...
A “badge of honor,” that’s how 17-year-old cancer patient Raquel Coronell refers to the baldness that many chemotherapy patients must endure. Coronell has been battling...
March 25, 2016 / 1 min read
Relay for Life 2016 at Baptist Hospital...
The "Survivors and Caregivers Lap", as it is officially called, was held in the foreground of the Miami Cancer Institute, the $430 million state-of-the-art facility...
March 14, 2016 / 1 min read
WATCH NOW: Rides ‘n Smiles for Baptist...
More than 40 Baptist Children's Hospital's patients were treated to rides around Homestead-Miami Speedway in high-performance sports cars at an event hosted recently by the...
March 11, 2016 / 1 min read
Relay for Life 2016: Uniting to Fight...
Cancer survivors and caregivers will receive much-deserved fanfare as they make that special lap during this year’s Relay for Life of East Kendall on Saturday,...
March 8, 2016 / 3 min read
Roundup: New ‘T Cell Therapy’ Shows Promise...
An experimental -- and potentially groundbreaking -- new treatment to fight cancer modifies and re-deploys the body's own immune-system cells in terminally ill patients.
February 19, 2016 / 3 min read
Cancer Treatment and Exercise 101
Cancer, by definition, is a group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells resulting from damage to DNA by internal...
February 11, 2016 / 3 min read
Miami Cancer Institute Joins Memorial Sloan Kettering...
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida announce the beginning of a dynamic and forward-thinking collaboration aimed...
February 10, 2016 / 3 min read
Genetic Testing for Cancer: Facts and Benefits
About 12 times a week, Jessica Ordonez, a certified genetic counselor with Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida, meets one-on-one with patients who...
January 6, 2016 / 4 min read