Cancer Research Articles
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Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute Expands Care With New Cancer Center Location in Lee CountyFlorida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, LLC (FCS) has opened a new state-of-the-art facility at 8981 Colonial Center Drive in Fort Myers to provide comprehensive treatments and a variety of services to adults with cancer and other diseases.
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Michael Diaz, MD Recognized by Florida Society of Clinical Oncology For Advocacy Achievements & LeadershipMedical oncologist Michael Diaz, MD, President & Managing Physician of Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, LLC (FCS), is the recipient of the Florida Society of Clinical Oncology (FLASCO) Dorothy Green Phillips Legacy Award 2022.
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Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute Expanding Employment & Educational Opportunities For Underserved StudentsFlorida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) announced a dynamic new partnership that will help prepare a diverse population of students for job opportunities and support them while they continue their education.
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Oncology Nurses Recognized for Excellence in Patient Care, Advocacy and LeadershipThis year, the Excellence in Nursing Care Award was renamed after a previous winner, Brandi Riber, a nurse from the FCS Fort Myers Cancer Center who lost her own battle with cancer late last year. Brandi was known among patients for her compassionate, empathetic care and was an advocate for advancing research and clinical trials for metastatic breast cancer patients.
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Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute Participates in Global Gathering to Share Advances in Oncology Pharmacy ServicesFlorida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) clinicians and leaders shared the latest advances in oncology pharmacy operations and dispensing practices at the National Community Oncology Dispensing Association (NCODA) 2022 Spring Forum held last month in Atlanta.
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Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute Participates in FLASCO 2022 Spring SummitPhysicians and leaders of FCS will join with colleagues at the Florida Society of Clinical Oncology 2022 Business of Oncology Summit.
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Benefits of Clinical Trial ParticipationCancer experts continue to expand the number and scope of clinical trial opportunities available to cancer patients. More than 200 patients in Lee County participate in early phase clinical studies each year.
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Strategic Partnership: FCS and COA advance interests of patientsBuilding a better system for cancer care is a job too big for one organization, no matter how dedicated its staff may be. Given that reality, FCS partners with organizations such as the Community Oncology Alliance (COA).
Health & Wellness

January 23, 2025
Challenging Family Dynamics and Cancer
Learn about the loneliness cancer patients often face within their families and gain insights on how to offer more effective help and understanding during their challenging battle.
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