100%
of funds support lifesaving cancer research and clinical trials.
Since 2018, more than 1,000 patients have participated in a clinical trial at Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute.
Over the last five years, Miami Cancer Institute has averaged 200 patient accruals to therapeutic trials annually. Our clinical trials are bringing new treatments in a variety of complex cancers, including pediatric, blood, breast and brain cancer.
Research conducted at Miami Cancer Institute is contributing to the development of advanced methods for utilizing stem cells and immunotherapy, CAR-T-cells, thoracic radiotherapy and transplantation to fight cancer in more precise and less toxic ways.
Accomplishment Highlights
For fiscal year 2023, 298 Active Human Research studies were conducted at Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute.
- 265 Therapeutic studies
- 48 Non-Therapeutic studies
- 85 Retrospective studies
Research at Miami Cancer Institute is focused in several key areas: precision oncology, immunotherapy, brain and solid tumors and early drug development.
The radiation oncology team members regularly publish and present their research and clinical work. For fiscal year, 2023, 73 faculty publications, abstracts and posters and 51 faculty lectures and presentations shared at national and international meetings.
For a full report of the work being done at Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute, click here:
Miami Cancer Institute 2023 Accomplishments Report
I remember the doctors telling me that there was a long road ahead of us, but they kept reinforcing that we were going to get through it.”
-Stephanie Masterson
About Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Miami Cancer Institute brings together world-class cancer experts and an unmatched dedication to multidisciplinary patient care, cutting-edge technology and innovative cancer treatments.
The Institute is one of the few cancer treatment centers in the world to provide every available radiation therapy technology in one location. We also are the only facility in South Florida – and one of the few in the nation – to offer proton therapy, an innovative treatment that targets cancer cells with pinpoint precision, avoiding healthy tissue. These advanced therapies are delivered by the most skilled radiation oncologists in the field.
Miami Cancer Institute is part of Baptist Health Cancer Care, the largest cancer program in South Florida, with locations from the Florida Keys to the Palm Beaches. for more information, please visit https://cancer.baptisthealth.net/miami-cancer-institute
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