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Leukemia is a blood cancer that can hinder the ability of the immune system to fight off infection. 

Pancreatitis, or inflammation of the pancreas, can affect the body’s ability to break down carbohydrates, proteins and fat from food.

The Neuro-Oncology Program at Tampa General Hospital provides comprehensive, multi-specialty treatment for tumors of the brain, spine, and peripheral nervous system. This program is the collaborative effort of numerous surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, interventional radiologists, nurse practitioners, neuro-diagnostic technicians, and supportive care professionals.

Tampa General Hospital’s Medical Oncology program uses a multi-faceted, patient-centric approach to deliver cutting-edge individualized drug and gene therapy cancer treatments. Medical oncology is the most rapidly changing field in medicine, and Tampa General is at its forefront thanks to our academic approach, ground-breaking research and clinical trial leadership. 

Tampa General Hospital’s Hematology Malignancies Program provides diagnostic services and treatment options for patients for all kinds of blood disorders, both cancerous and benign. Our interdisciplinary staff includes physicians from TGMG and USF Health specializing in hematology, as well as registered nurses, medical assistants, and radiation oncologists who can assist in cases of malignant disease. Each patient’s needs are assessed on an individual basis before our team tailors a treatment plan to fit his or her precise situation.

 

A breast biopsy is a diagnostic procedure that removes a small amount of breast tissue for testing.  

Molecular breast imaging can help detect cancer in women with dense breast tissue.  

Chest wall resection and reconstruction is one of the many types of thoracic surgeries offered at TGH.