Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Although Lance Armstrong’s high-profile bout with advanced testicular cancer did raise awareness of cancer in general and turned a much-needed spotlight on the importance of cancer research funding,many young men are still unaware of the risks and symptoms associated with testicular cancer...
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Saturday, March 27, 2010
Fundraising and training begins in support of research and patient care at Roswell Park Cancer Institute
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010
BUFFALO, NY – Some good news for a change! Tobacco, alcohol and other drug use rates by ninth graders in Erie County have declined with the most substantial decreases occurring for tobacco use, according to a study conducted by researchers at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI).
The 2008-09...
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010
BUFFALO, NY - Hannelore Heemers, PhD, has been appointed to the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Urology and Member of the Genitourinary Program at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI). Dr. Heemers was previously with the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, as a Research...
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010
BUFFALO, NY – When a patient is diagnosed with cancer, the support of others is so important. Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) has various cancer support groups where patients share experiences and find encouragement.
RPCI’s Young Women’s Support and Networking Group is for...
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
BUFFALO, NY – Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) announced a grant award for $2.7 million from the National Institutes of Allergy & Infectious Diseases (NIAID) to study inflammation in relation to lymphocytes. Sharon Evans, PhD, of RPCI’s Immunology department, is the principal...
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
BUFFALO, NY - Gissou Azabdaftari, MD, was recently appointed Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI). Dr. Azabdaftari joined RPCI from the University of Colorado, Denver, Health Sciences Center.
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
BUFFALO, NY - Josephia Muindi, MD, PhD, a scientist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI), was awarded a $108,000 grant from the National Cancer Institute to study a possible link between Vitamin D3 metabolism and colorectal cancer....
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010
BUFFALO, NY- Elizabeth Griffiths, MD, has joined Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) as a physician and Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine. Dr. Griffiths treats patients with blood disorders, but her particular interest is in myelodysplastic syndromes and elderly acute myeloid...
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Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Cancer Patient Shaves Head of Roswell Park Cancer Institute CEO
BUFFALO, NY - “Better you than me,” said The Donald-Donald Trump, real estate mogul of The Trump Organization-today as Dr. Donald L. Trump, President and CEO of Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI), America's first...
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