Wednesday, March 16, 2011
BUFFALO, NY — Smoke-free homes and workplaces are linked to reductions in breast-cancer incidence and mortality rates, according to researchers at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI). The analysis, published in the current issue of the journal Tobacco Control, was conducted by Kenneth...
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
BUFFALO, NY — Two new hard-hitting anti-tobacco television ads are giving New York smokers even more reasons to quit. The ads are part of a media and public-relations campaign, sponsored by the New York State Department of Health and created by the New York City Department of Health and...
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
The New York State Senate budget resolution adopted yesterday, March 15, 2011, included a measure to restore $25 million in capital funding to Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) that was eliminated in the 2011-2012 Executive Budget Proposal. Donald L. Trump, MD, FACP, President and CEO of RPCI...
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Monday, March 14, 2011
“It’s really quite staggering, and it’s quite wonderful.”
That was the reaction of Dr. Stephen Edge, Alfiero Foundation Endowed Chair in Breast Oncology and Medical Director of the Breast Center at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI), when asked to comment for this...
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Tuesday, March 8, 2011
The Bottom Line kicks off Saturday, March 19 at Boulevard Mall educational expo, 10am to 3pm
BUFFALO, NY — Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) will kick off a new educational campaign with its Colorectal Cancer Expo March 19 at the Boulevard Mall. The educational expo, which comes as the...
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011
BUFFALO, NY — Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) invites the community to join its experts at the 2011 Western New York Health Expo Sunday, Feb. 27, at the Fairgrounds Event Center, Hamburg, NY, from 10am to 3pm. RPCI will share cancer information through seminars and an information booth...
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Friday, February 11, 2011
New “AYA” program first in New York State
(BUFFALO, NY) -- Roswell Park Cancer Institute has created an Adolescents and Young Adults (AYA) with Cancer program to expand and enhance its treatment and services addressing the medical, social, psychological, cultural and educational...
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Thursday, February 10, 2011
William Cance, MD, FACS, Surgeon-in-Chief and Chair of the Department of Surgical Oncology at RPCI, was interviewed by WCBS-FM Newsradio 880’s Pat Farnack. The segment aired February 10, 2011, and is also available on the New York City radio station’s website at http://newyork....
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Thursday, February 10, 2011
Pardee Foundation grant supports research of new drug therapies
(BUFFALO, NY) — New research at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) with the goal of developing a drug that could stop the spread of breast cancer has received support from the Elsa U. Pardee Foundation through a $62,500...
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