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RPCI Faculty Receive $8.5 Million In Disparities Grants From Federal Agencies
Monday, May 23, 2011
BUFFALO, NY — Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) faculty members have received recent grants supporting important work in breast and prostate-cancer research in specific populations. Each of these four grants from federal agencies supports work that fulfills the mission of the Office... Read more
Dr. Trump, In Congressional Briefing, Weighs In On Often-Unrecognized Benefits of Cancer Research
Thursday, May 19, 2011
Roswell Park Cancer Institute President and CEO Donald L. Trump, MD, was one of two presenters at a National Coalition for Cancer Research “Cancer 101” congressional briefing, “The Hidden Value of Cancer Research: Creating Jobs, Growing the American Economy,” May 13... Read more
Roswell Park Studies Conclude That Cigarette Packaging Needs To Change
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
BUFFALO, NY — The messages that cigarette pack labels convey to smokers and nonsmokers have been evaluated by Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) researchers in three studies published in the June 2011 issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. The conclusion from these... Read more
Urology Pioneers To Share Moments Of Epiphany In DC Seminar
Friday, May 13, 2011
BUFFALO, NY — Researchers call it the “aha!” moment, that defining epiphany at the intersection of inspiration and clarity. On Monday, May 16, a virtual who’s who among urology pioneers will reveal how and when their “aha!” moments changed to historical... Read more
Maintenance Treatment With Oral Lenalidomide After Stem-Cell Transplant Improves Multiple Myeloma Survival, Reduces Risk Of Disease Progression
Friday, May 13, 2011
Roswell Park Investigator Dr. Philip McCarthy Presents Data at the 13th International Myeloma Workshop Read more
Surgeon-Engineer Team Debuts Procedure-Specific Modules For Robot-Assisted Surgery
Thursday, May 12, 2011
First-of-their-kind training tools available for four common robot-assisted surgery procedures Read more
I’m Too Young For This and Roswell Park Present Fourth Annual Boot Camp
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Stupid Cancer Boot Camps are community- focused educational and advocacy training seminars as social networking events for young adults affected by all cancers, as well as their caregivers and providers. DATE: May 21, 2011 Time: 10:30AM-3-45PM VENUE: Canisius High School Library 1180... Read more
Roswell Park Surgeon Performs Nigeria’s First Known Radical Prostatectomy
Monday, May 9, 2011
BUFFALO, NY — Imagine learning that you have prostate cancer and need to undergo a radical prostatectomy — but in order to have the surgery, you’ll have to travel to India or England. That’s the reality for prostate cancer patients in Nigeria, and it puts the treatment out... Read more
Chef's and 97 Rock Present Early Mother's Day Gift of $6,200 to Breast Cancer Research at Roswell Park
Friday, May 6, 2011
Funds raised during recent “Pink Wall of Hope” program Read more
Roswell Park Cancer Institute Releases First “Report Card” On Quality
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
BUFFALO, NY — Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) today announced the release of Quality 2011, the Institute’s first comprehensive report card on its clinical trends and outcomes, as well as those key quality indicators that contribute significantly to a positive experience for RPCI... Read more