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Wells Jr. Center for Brain Tumor Therapy University of Florida Facebook YouTube Twitter Consultations: 352.273.6990 Home Why UF Health? Interdisciplinary Effort Our Team A Look at the Numbers UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital About Gainesville For Patients Learn about brain tumors Treatment Options Get Support Patient Resources HSC transfer overcomes resistance to therapy SCCs show traits spurring glioblastoma recurrence Clinical Trials First-in-Human Clinical Trials All Open Clinical Trials Research UF Brain Tumor Immunotherapy Program Chemotherapy Optune Therapy Our Stories For Physicians Surviving Childhood Cancer: Lennox’s Story – how a Gainesville, 4-year-old, beat an aggressive tumor June 26, 2017, was the worst day of Gary and Carly Allen’s lives. It was the day their child, 2 1/2-year-old Lennox Allen, was diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumor. Read More UF brain cancer investigators lead bold initiative with top peers to advance new treatments Read More University of Florida and UF Health announce $12 million gift from Orlando business leader to launch brain tumor research initiative Read More UF researchers discover new use of stem cells that could clear path for immunotherapy in brain cancer Read More We’re in this with you. Read More Prev Next Surgical Options Immunotherapy Chemotherapy Optune Therapy Clinical Trials In the News Brain Tumor Education Day – May 2019 UF Health Brain Tumor Education Day is open to all who are impacted by a brain tumor disease throughout the State of Florida and southeastern US. Held on the University […] Family faces two brain tumor diagnoses in four months Just four months after Orlando Sentinel editor Beth Kassab’s husband, Grady, was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor, she received a brain tumor diagnosis of her own. The Brain’s A-Team: UF’s Heavy Hitters of Neuroscience Diseases of the brain steal: Some steal balance, others memory; some take away the ability to walk, even speak. Some result in a decline that’s long and gradual, or heartbreakingly […] UF Health brain tumor team honored at annual meeting November 27, 2017 – The Preston A. Wells, Jr. Center for Brain Tumor Therapy team had an impressive showing at the 2017 Society for Neuro-Oncology, or SNO, meeting in San Francisco, […] Sen. John McCain diagnosed with brain cancer July 20, 2017 – What do we know about the type of brain cancer with which Senator John McCain has been diagnosed? UF Health Neurosurgeon Maryam Rahman, M.D., is a member of […] » more Second Opinion Have you recently been diagnosed with a brain tumor? Do you have questions? This can be a scary time for you or your loved ones. Make sure you have all the facts and understand all of your options. 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