Thursday, October 1, 2009
Buffalo, NY - Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) appointed John Kasznica, MD to the department of Pathology. Dr. Kasznica comes to RPCI from Women and Infants Hospital (WIHRI) in Providence, RI, where he was part of the obstetric/newborn service line evaluation committee serving as a staff...
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Thursday, October 1, 2009
BUFFALO, NY - Breast cancer therapy that's customized for each patient's personal genetic makeup is one step closer to reality, thanks to a new use for crime-lab technology pioneered at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI). A team led by Petr Starostik, MD, chief of RPCI's Clinical...
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Monday, September 28, 2009
An increasing number of women diagnosed with cancer in one breast are opting to have their healthy breast surgically removed, according to a recent study of New York State data. The study also finds that, despite extensive press coverage of women who choose to have both breasts removed because of a...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Study will focus on high versus low-income countries
BUFFALO, NY - Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) has been awarded an $11.5M grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) for a five-year study to examine how tobacco control policies differ in effectiveness across countries with varying...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2009
BUFFALO, NY - Adam Lippes, famed New York City designer known for the wild success of his ADAM collection, will make a rare appearance, returning to his Buffalo roots, on Thursday, October 1 to celebrate his Williamsville store’s one year anniversary, and to raise needed funds for...
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Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Buffalo, NY - Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) today announced the awarding of a $2.5 million National Cancer Institute grant to study the relationship between dietary changes and the advancement of prostate cancer. James Mohler, MD, Senior Vice President for Translational Research, Chair of...
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Monday, September 14, 2009
Buffalo, NY - The fourth annual Saddle Up for Roswell event will again bring equestrian riders of all experience levels to Chestnut Ridge Equestrian Center in Gasport, NY, on Saturday, September 19, 2009. This year’s event also will feature special guest Carol Kozlowski, a champion rider...
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Thursday, September 3, 2009
Buffalo, NY - Thanks to the efforts of 12 golfers with lots of stamina, the fifth annual Chip In Challenge for Carly's Club raised more than $60,000 on August 31, 2009, for pediatric research and patient care at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Chip In golfers attempted 100 consecutive holes...
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Tuesday, August 25, 2009
BUFFALO, NY – Western New Yorkers are invited to “Aim for a Cure,” a special event at the Walden Galleria Mall on Saturday, September 5, and Sunday, September 6. The event marks the launch of the Prostate Club for Men, a six-month empowerment campaign to raise awareness about the...
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Thursday, August 13, 2009
BUFFALO, NY – Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) has appointed two physicians to the Department of Diagnostic Radiology. James M. Gannon, MD, will serve in the Division of Nuclear Medicine and Thomas J. Laudico, DO, will join the faculty in the Division of Body Imaging.
As a member of the...
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