Thursday, May 17, 2012
BUFFALO, NY — Representatives from Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Buffalo and Tops Friendly Markets presented a gift t
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RPCI among centers commended for efforts to promote early detection
Thursday, May 17, 2012
BUFFALO, NY — The Lung Cancer Alliance (LCA) has recognized Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) as a national leader on early detection of lung cancer.
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Grant for $500,000 supports mentoring of junior colleagues
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
BUFFALO, NY — Alex Adjei, MD, PhD, FACP, Senior Vice President of Clinical Research and Katherine Anne Gioia Chair in Cancer Medicine at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI), has received the inaugural Drug Development Research Professorship Award from the Conquer Cancer Foundation of the...
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Following hematopoietic stem-cell transplant, drug reduced risk of disease progression by nearly 50%
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
BUFFALO, NY — Data from the first large U.S. study assessing the effectiveness of long-term “maintenance” therapy with lenalidomide for patients with multiple myeloma show that the drug significantly improves the time to progression and overall survival for patients with this...
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6 RPCI graduate students to earn dual degree from Roswell Park/UB and University of Luxembourg
Monday, May 7, 2012
WHAT: Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI), the University at Buffalo (UB) and two European universities
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Maryann Mikucki, pre-doctoral trainee in Department of Immunology, earns $10,000 grant
Monday, May 7, 2012
BUFFALO, NY — Maryann Mikucki, a pre-doctoral trainee in the Department of Immunology at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI), has received a Research Scholar Award from the Joanna M. Nicolay Melanoma Foundation (JMNMF). As part of the JMNMF’s ongoing support for promising...
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Highlights of Intensive Care Unit include cutting-edge medical equipment, efficient use of space, natural design motifs
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
BUFFALO, NY — At a ribbon-cutting ceremony today, Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) unveiled a new Intensive Care Unit (ICU) that unites state-of-the-art technology with patient-centered design to support optimal care for those patients with the most sensitive medical needs. The design of...
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Thursday, April 19, 2012
BUFFALO, NY — Vita Golubovskaya, PhD, and five colleagues from Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) have published basic research in the Journal of Biological Chemistry (JBC) about two proteins that are overexpressed, or produced in excessive amounts, in tumor cells.
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Thursday, April 19, 2012
WHAT: Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) to host 56th Annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 24, 2012
WHERE: Creekside Banquet Facility, 2669 Union Road, Cheektowaga, NY 14227
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Educational events during National Minority Cancer Awareness Week focus on awareness, prevention
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
BUFFALO, NY — The Office of Cancer Health Disparities Research at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) will hit the streets of Buffalo and Niagara Falls with a new educational program coinciding with National Minority Cancer Awareness Week. Throughout the week of April 15–21, RPCI staff...
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