Press Releases
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Center to Offer New Treatments, Broader Patient Services
(BUFFALO, NY) A generous donation from a grateful liver cancer survivor has provided the remaining funds necessary to create a $1.1 million Comprehensive Liver and Pancreas Tumor Center at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI). Plans...
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Saturday, June 25, 2011
WNY’s largest one-day cycling event brings riders and volunteers to UB’S North Campus in support of Roswell Park Cancer Institute
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Bill Passed by NYS Senate and Assembly Requires Parity for Oral Chemotherapy Drugs
BUFFALO, NY — Clinical and administrative leaders at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) commend the New York State Legislature for taking steps to remove a barrier that has prevented many New Yorkers...
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011
BUFFALO, NY —The New York State Smokers’ Quitline, located at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, applauds the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s announced graphic cigarette health warnings. The gruesome pictorial warnings tell the hard truth about smoking in a way that will be...
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Tuesday, June 21, 2011
WHAT: Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) faculty members provide insight and research data in support of graphic label requirements for cigarette packs. Beginning in September 2012, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) will require larger, more prominent cigarette health...
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Thursday, June 16, 2011
Cost is one of the main barriers for access to oral chemotherapy, but Roswell Park leaders believe cancer patients should know that their chemotherapy drugs will be covered regardless of whether they receive it through an infusion at a doctor’s office or cancer center or they take it with a...
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Thursday, June 16, 2011
Campaign raised funds through sale of Coke 2-liters at area Tops stores
BUFFALO, NY--Representatives from Tops Markets and Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Buffalo today visited Roswell Park Cancer Institute to present a check for $17,500 in support of patient care programs at Roswell Park.
The...
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Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Cancer Survivors Day 2011 brought a record number of guests to RPCI. Approximately 3,000 attendees and volunteers took part in this year's event, held Sunday, June 12 at Roswell Park — which is why we're looking at uniting Cancer Survivors Day and The Ride For Roswell ...
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Wednesday, June 8, 2011
BUFFALO, NY — Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) has named Peter Frederick, MD, to a new leadership role within the Department of Gynecologic Oncology.
Effective June 1, Dr. Frederick is serving in the newly created position of Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery for the...
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