TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — When Dave Norris of Lakewood Ranch beat stage four cancer, after being told he only had six months to live, he felt he’d been given the gift of time. And it wasn’t time that he was going to waste. …
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Local dignitaries joined the physicians and staff of FCS for the ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the newly renovated Stuart location. …
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Ocala, FL – October 1, 2017... Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS), the leading community oncology/hematology practice in the state, is pleased to announce that Mohammad K. Kamal, MD has joined the statewide practice and is seeing patients at a new Ocala office of Florida Cancer Specialists, located at 2820 SE 3rd Court, Suite 200, Ocala, FL. …
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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.
Florida Cancer Specialists Foundation helps cancer patients in need with their living expenses so they can concentrate on fighting cancer.