Governor and First Lady DeSantis Put $20 Million Towards Cancer Research

Governor and First Lady DeSantis Put $20 Million Towards Cancer Research

Jim McCool
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February 15, 2024
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and First Lady Casey DeSantis have announced that they are awarding cancer researchers $20 million towards...
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Sen. Berman Introduces Bill to Cover Costs for Diagnostic Mammograms

Sen. Berman Introduces Bill to Cover Costs for Diagnostic Mammograms

Jackson Bakich
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January 26, 2024
State Senator Lori Berman (D-FL) has filed SB 932, known as Coverage for Diagnostic and Supplemental Breast Examinations. The legislation...
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Buchanan Seeks to Deregulate Public Lung Cancer Screenings

Buchanan Seeks to Deregulate Public Lung Cancer Screenings

Mateo Guillamont
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December 13, 2023
US Representative Vern Buchanan (R-Fl) has filed legislation to expand public healthcare options for lung cancer screenings.  The Centers for...
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Wasserman Schultz Reintroduces Bill to Care for Cancer Survivors

Wasserman Schultz Reintroduces Bill to Care for Cancer Survivors

Jackson Bakich
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June 29, 2023
Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) reintroduced the Comprehensive Cancer Survivorship Act (CCSA) alongside three other Democratic United States lawmakers. The...
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Bilirakis Files Amicus Brief for Illumina Cancer Research Firm

Bilirakis Files Amicus Brief for Illumina Cancer Research Firm

Grayson Bakich
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June 19, 2023
Cancer research firms Illumina, Inc. and Grail, Inc. partnered to develop a multi-cancer detection test currently blocked by the Federal...
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Casey DeSantis Launches Cancer Connect Collaborative

Casey DeSantis Launches Cancer Connect Collaborative

Grayson Bakich
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February 24, 2023
The American Cancer Society estimates that nearly 200,000 Floridians have been diagnosed with some form of cancer in 2023, and...
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Debbie Wasserman-Schultz Celebrates 15th Anniversary as Cancer Survivor

Debbie Wasserman-Schultz Celebrates 15th Anniversary as Cancer Survivor

Grayson Bakich
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December 7, 2022
While December 7th is the anniversary of Pearl Harbor, it is also the anniversary for something that millions of Americans...
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McCormick Commends Sylvester Cancer Center, Promotes Cervical Cancer Elimination

McCormick Commends Sylvester Cancer Center, Promotes Cervical Cancer Elimination

Grayson Bakich
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November 21, 2022
While October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which we honored by speaking with Dr. Miguel Fernandez, cervical cancer remains an...
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Metastatic breast cancer patients not getting the legislative support they need to survive

Metastatic breast cancer patients not getting the legislative support they need to survive

Opinion
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November 21, 2019
When I was diagnosed with breast cancer, I was given information about a support group by a social worker. Before...
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