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RECOGNIZED NATIONALLY. TRUSTED LOCALLY.

Established in 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists is the largest
independent oncology and hematology practice in the United
States. Our physicians have trained in such prestigious medical
schools and research institutes as Duke, Stanford, UCLA,
Harvard, Emory, M.D. Anderson, and Memorial Sloan-Kettering;
they provide leadership and consultation in the state’s leading
hospitals. Several FCS physicians are also board members of
organizations such as the American Society of Clinical Oncology
(ASCO), Florida Society of Clinical Oncology (FLASCO) and
the Community Oncology Alliance (COA).
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute has a well-earned
reputation for being a leading community based provider of
cancer care services in Florida. We utilize a comprehensive,
multidisciplinary approach to cancer treatment and care, combined
with some of the most advanced therapies, technologies and
clinical trials available today. Our team includes well-respected
physicians and highly-trained staf who provide each patient with
an individualized treatment plan.

FCS is leading the way in cancer research and innovation. Our
patients have access to ground-breaking therapies, in a community
setting, and may participate in national clinical research studies of
drugs and treatment protocols through our partnership with the
Sarah Cannon Research Institute. We are one of the largest clinical
research organizations in the United States. Of en, FCS leads the
nation in initiating research studies and of ering ground-breaking
new therapies to patients.

At Florida Cancer Specialists, our primary purpose – and our
passion – is to provide the most advanced cancer treatment, using
cutting-edge technologies, in a setting where patients can be close
to home and surrounded by family and friends. T e FCS network
of community oncology practices focuses on nationally recognized,
evidence-based treatment protocols that of er patients unsurpassed
clinical care. Transforming discoveries into clinical practice is just
part of what we do. Joining forces with you to ensure optimal health
is our life’s work.

2 World Class Medicine. Hometown Care.