Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis Announce New Mayo Clinic Program

Office of the Governor of Florida (press announcement) · January 15, 2026

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Governor Ron DeSantis introduced attendees for the announcement, naming First Lady Casey and Mayo Clinic CEO Ken Thielen and noting Mayo Clinic's presence in Jacksonville and past visits. He framed the event as a milestone for cancer research in Florida.

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Governor Ron DeSantis and Mayo Clinic officials announced the launch of the United States' first carbon‑ion cancer therapy program at Mayo Clinic's Dwan Family Building in Jacksonville, with state funding support and a projected timeline for proton therapy in 2027 and carbon‑ion therapy in 2028, pending federal approvals.

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