Press Releases

Wednesday, December 29, 2010
BUFFALO, NY — Thousands of New Yorkers will make a resolution to stop smoking in the New Year. The good news is that free help is just a call or click away through the New York State Smokers’ Quitline, accessible at 1-866-NY-QUITS (1-866-697-8487) or http://www.nysmokefree.org. Read more
Friday, December 17, 2010
BUFFALO, NY--Representatives from Dunkin’ Donuts today visited Roswell Park Cancer Institute to announce the success of this year’s Mug of Hope campaign. Thanks to the support of Dunkin’ Brands’ local franchisees and the support of Western New Yorkers, proceeds from the... Read more
Monday, December 13, 2010
BUFFALO, NY — Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) today announced the formation of Photolitec, LLC, a new life-sciences company at RPCI that will develop photosensitizing compounds used in photodynamic therapy (PDT). PDT is an innovative cancer treatment pioneered at RPCI byscientist... Read more
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
School Leaders Target 100% Participation in Smoke-Free Pledge BUFFALO, NY —Sweet Home High School students are learning more about ways to prevent and treat adolescent tobacco use through the Rise Above Tobacco Prevention Program. The program, funded by a grant to Roswell Park Cancer... Read more
Monday, December 6, 2010
Grant from Department of Health to lead public health initiative; With Beacon Community Award funding in 2010 tops $26 million Read more
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
Only 5% of Eligible Hospitals Achieved this Prestigious National Designation for 2010 BUFFALO, NY — The Leapfrog Group’s annual class of Top Hospitals — 65 from a field of nearly 1,200 — was announced December 1 in Washington, D.C., and included Roswell Park Cancer... Read more
Monday, November 29, 2010
BUFFALO, NY —Participants from all branches of the Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) family will gather to celebrate the holidays at the annual Tree of Hope ceremony Friday, December 3 from 4:30pm to 6:30pm. A celebration for all whose lives have been touched by cancer, this family-... Read more
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Free Summit to Increase Access to Smoking-Cessation Programs in the Workplace. Read more
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Partnership with Dunkin’ Donuts offers coffee lovers another chance at unlimited refills. Read more