Category - Cancer Detection

Friday, March 15, 2013 - 7:29am

It may not be perfect, but right now mammography is the best test we have for routine screening of breast cancer. There is a lot of chatter online and in the public about whether other tests, such as thermography, can be used in place of an annual mammogram. However, there is no solid scientific research showing that these alternative screening options reduce risk of death from breast cancer.

Cancer Can't Win

More patients are being diagnosed with cancer every day.

Here at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, we must continue to do what we do best – to understand, prevent and cure cancer. Because if we don’t, cancer wins. And Cancer Can’t Win.

  • With more than 3,000 scientific, academic and medical minds – Cancer Can’t Win.
  • When we are leading an advanced genetic program and creating next generation cancer vaccines to prevent it – Cancer Can’t Win.
  • When we are starting 13 new companies to advance our discoveries and share them with the world – Cancer Can’t Win.

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