Executive Director’s Message – December 2025
Happy Holidays from all of us at the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute! As the year comes to a close, we wish you and your loved ones a joyful holiday season filled with good health and the moments that bring you happiness.
Letter to the Editor
Christina,
I am a member of a breakfast club known as the Crispy Warriors. We meet every Thursday morning at Crackings Restaurant in Destin, Fla. The Crispy Warriors was founded in 1995 by four World War II veterans.
Proton Alumni Spotlight: Crucial Catch Kids
Several children were honored at the 2025 Crucial Catch game with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Three Questions with Carey Lawing, CCLS – Child Life Specialist
As Child Life Specialist Carey Lawing Supports Children Through Their Cancer Treatment.
Proton Alumni Spotlight: Inventasch
Joy and Harvey Inventasch’s alumni story is one of love, resilience and exceptional care at the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute.
Proton Alumni Spotlight: Louis Ackers
Discover how pediatric brain tumor survivor celebrated 10 years cancer free after receiving proton therapy for craniopharyngioma at the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute.
Latest Research Publications from the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute
Each research study published is one step forward to better understanding cancer and the effectiveness of cancer treatment options.
Blog Spot: Caring for Cancer Patients During the Holidays
Holiday Celebrations and Cancer Caregivers is this Month’s Blog Feature.
Proton Therapy News Brief Roundup
Catch up on the news and developments at the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute.
- Santa Joe Presents the Institute with a $55,000 Donation
- Dr. Julie Bradley Featured Speaker at Jaguar’s Crucial Catch Night
- The Institute Attends and Shares Research at ASTRO