Cancer Talk Blog

Roswell Park Recognizes Team Members Driving Excellence in Cancer Care and Research

Six winners selected from nearly 70 peer-nominated team members at Second annual Excellence Awards

Thursday, September 24, 2026 - 10:00 am

Using acupuncture to relieve side effects of cancer treatment

Acupuncture can support cancer survivors from diagnosis through treatment and beyond. The goals are to optimize physical and emotional health, improve mood and calm the mind.

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 - 03:54 pm

Cancer Support

Ovarian cancer survivor Julie Francisco poses with her dog, Morty, in Kaminski Park

Article

A decade of advances in ovarian cancer: Julie's story

What a difference a decade makes. In 2015, at age 55, I was diagnosed with stage 2 ovarian cancer at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Thursday, September 17, 2026 - 11:20 am

Patient Stories

Dr. Aja Gupta uses a stethoscope on a young patient

News

Roswell Park Golisano Children’s Cancer & Blood Disorders Program Nationally Ranked by U.S. News & World Report

The Roswell Park Golisano Children’s Buffalo Cancer and Blood Disorders Program has been nationally ranked for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report.

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 - 09:00 am

Cindy Mantai, breast cancer Care Network patient, smiles in a red dress

Article

Coping with what’s next after cancer: Cindy’s story

When Cindy Mantai learned she had breast cancer 10 years ago, she was immediately flooded with memories of her own mother’s breast cancer experience.

Tuesday, September 15, 2026 - 02:20 pm

Patient Stories

Cancer Support

Group of leaders gather in front of new mobile screening unit to cut ribbon

News

Roswell Park Unveils New EDDY Unit to Expand Access to Lung Cancer Screening and Early Detection

New compact vehicle will bring lifesaving screenings to more neighborhoods, community centers and underserved communities.

Monday, September 14, 2026 - 03:00 pm

Group of people with shovels break ground on new building

News

Roswell Park Breaks Ground on Expanded Roswell Park Broadview Community Outreach and Engagement Center

State investment and a naming gift from Broadview Federal Credit Union support growth

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 - 03:00 pm

Article

Smarter Than Cancer Podcast: What happens after cancer?

For some patients, ringing the Victory Bell in the lobby of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center signifies a finish line.

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 - 12:30 pm

Cancer Support

Prevention & Screening

AML patient Frankie Ciezki and her husband, Robb, smile on the patient terrace

Article

Stem cell transplant for AML: Frankie’s story

"We keep moving forward. Everybody’s been just wonderful, the nurses, the doctors, the managers, the receptionists; everyone. I’m so grateful to be in Buffalo, where Roswell Park is."

Thursday, September 3, 2026 - 12:39 pm

Patient Stories