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Hurricane Irma Hits: Largest Oncology Provider in Florida Continues to Treat Cancer Patients
Hurricane Irma made landfall in Florida on Sunday, September 10 and then swept north, engulfing the entire state. On Monday, Irma was downgraded to a tropical storm but was still relentless, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. Irma caused damage, flooding, and massive power outages throughout Florida. But in spite of this, Florida Cancer Specialists (FCS)—the largest independent practice in the state — opened their doors on Tuesday, ready to treat patients. …
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Tampa's Favorite Fundraiser Returns with 50 Shades of Roaring Pink
Tampa, FL – September 7, 2017… The Florida Cancer Specialists (FCS) Foundation is proud to announce that Florida Cancer Specialists’ physicians, Dr. Christopher George and Dr. Julio Lautersztain will serve as honorary co-chairs of the annual fundraising gala in Tampa. “50 Shades of Roaring Pink” will be held on October 7, 2017 …
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Dr. Deborah Z. Glick Joins Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute
Naples & Bonita Springs, FL – September 1, 2017. . . Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS), the leading community oncology/hematology practice in the state, is pleased to announce that Deborah Z. Glick, MD has joined the statewide practice …
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September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
As a leader in medical oncology and hematology, we’re at the forefront of science and research to provide our patients with the best treatment possible close to home. We all need hope, and our expertise will help improve the quality of life for all patients during their journey.
84% of new cancer drugs approved in 2016 for use in the U.S. were studied in clinical trials conducted with Florida Cancer Specialists participation prior to approval.
We are a strategic site of the Sarah Cannon Research Institute — one of the world’s leading clinical research organizations.
We have 35 Florida locations directly participating in late-phase clinical trials with early phase research being conducted within our Sarasota-based Drug Development Unit.
Recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO®) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award, we offer patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in the state of Florida.
Florida Cancer Specialists is an accredited member of the American College of Radiology.
Florida Cancer Specialists is participating in the Oncology Care Model (OCM), a new initiative by Medicare to deliver high quality, more coordinated care to cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
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Florida Cancer Specialists Foundation helps cancer patients in need with their living expenses so they can concentrate on fighting cancer.
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