Following a public workshop in July 2024, a report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine shares strategies for improving cancer surveillance. One of the OneFlorida+ Clinical Research Network’s executive chairs, Elizabeth Shenkman, Ph.D., spoke at the workshop about “Data Linkages in Cancer Surveillance Models.” Shenkman’s insights are summarized in a new report,…| OneFlorida+ Clinical Research Network
Using data in electronic health records, OneFlorida+ researchers have designed an artificial intelligence system that can predict which patients will develop Alzheimer’s disease up to five years before receiving a diagnosis. Currently, there are no early screening tests for Alzheimer’s disease, which is diagnosed only after patients develop symptoms. By that time, the disease already…| onefl.net
OneFlorida+ citizen scientist Shirley Bloodworth participated in a conference on cancer and aging hosted by the UF Health Cancer Center (UFHCC) earlier this year, offering her perspectives following presentations by a panel of national experts from the National Institutes of Health and the National Cancer Institute. Bloodworth also contributed to a journal article that summarized…| onefl.net
“The growth that we have experienced in OneFlorida+ has been incredible,” says Brittney Roth Manning, the Director of Research and Operations. “Within the last two years we’ve added four new partners and continue to receive requests for collaboration. It is so exciting to know our outreach can impact patients throughout the U.S.”| onefl.net