Press Releases

Monday, November 22, 2010
Sabres goalie Miller, volunteer and scientist also recognized for advocacy Buffalo NY - Dr. David C. Hohn, President and CEO of Roswell Park Cancer Institute from 1997 to 2007, was honored today for his career achievements in cancer research, administrative leadership and national advocacy for... Read more
Monday, November 22, 2010
2010 Season of The Paint Box Project Celebrated at Shea’s Performing Arts Center Read more
Friday, November 19, 2010
Buffalo, NY – Tobacco companies call them “replacement smokers.” You call them your children.  Either way, area kids are being targeted by cigarette makers with a massive amount of promotion in local stores according to a survey released today by the Erie-Niagara... Read more
Friday, November 19, 2010
Former HHS Secretary and Morehouse Medicine Dean Keynotes Annual Eva M. Noles Recognition Program BUFFALO, NY — A commitment to understanding and addressing disparities in health care and professional opportunities underscored the annual Eva M. Noles Recognition Program at Roswell Park... Read more
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
BUFFALO, NY — Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) and King Fahad Specialist Hospital (KFSH) in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, signed a formal agreement November 16, 2010, under which RPCI will train KFSH clinicians, scientists, nurses and support staff to provide patients in Saudi Arabia with a... Read more
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Eva M. Noles Scholarship to be Awarded to RPCI Employee; Special Recognition for Cancer Health Disparities Staff WHAT: Third Annual Eva M. Noles Recognition Program honoring the legacy of Eva M. Noles, RN, Director of Nursing at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) from 1971-74, Buffalo’s... Read more
Monday, November 15, 2010
Event Date: Tuesday, November 16 – 4:00-6:00 p.m. Location: Roswell Park Cancer Institute – Main Lobby Marrow and blood cell transplants are used to treat leukemia, lymphoma and other life-threatening blood diseases. Each year more than 30,000 children and adults will be diagnosed... Read more
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
BUFFALO, NY — In honor of Veterans Day, November 11, the New York State Smokers’ Quitline is urging soldiers to quit smoking or chewing tobacco. New York State military personnel who need help fighting their tobacco addiction can call the Quitline at 1-866-NY-QUITS (1-866-697-8487) or... Read more
Monday, November 1, 2010
BUFFALO, NY — Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) is hosting an exhibit of the world’s anti-smoking stamps and urging that a special stamp be created in 2014 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1964 U.S. Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking and Health. Read more
Friday, October 29, 2010
Morning of camaraderie and support planned for November 6. BUFFALO, NY — Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) invites lung cancer patients, their families and caregivers from across Western New York to attend the annual Breath of Life Celebration on Saturday, November 6 from 9 to 11 am in... Read more