Ackerman Cancer Center
At Ackerman, we value opportunities to connect with our community, build meaningful partnerships, and advance our mission of improving the lives of individuals and families affected by cancer.
We welcome event invitations, speaking engagements, community partnerships, media and public relations inquiries, sponsorship opportunities, and other ways to collaborate and engage with our team.
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Dr. Scot Ackerman Joins WJXT to Discuss Jimmy Buffet’s Passing from Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Due to increased life spans and weakened immune systems, the number of diagnoses of Merkel Cell Carcinoma has been rising over the past few years.

Dr. Scot Ackerman Joins WJXT to Discuss Current Shortages in Cancer Medications
The potential consequences of disrupted chemotherapy cycles are disease progression, reduced treatment efficacy, and decreased survival rates.

Mind Matters: Tips for Improving Your Brain Health
Although brain cancer cannot be prevented, there are many ways to reduce the risk of developing it. One of the best ways to reduce the risk is to incorporate a variety of super foods into your diet- most importantly, berries.

Talking Health: Getting Screened for Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer testing is easy, quick and important.

Let’s Talk About It: The Benefits of Counseling During Your Cancer Journey
Shelby Goodman, MSW, RCSWI, Oncology Social Worker A cancer diagnosis can be challenging for patients and everyone involved in their

Proton Therapy in Prostate Cancer Compared to Conventional Photon (x-ray) Therapy – The COMPPARE study
Do reduced doses translate into better Quality of life? How comparable is the disease control? These questions are being addressed by the COMPPARE study.