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Can Exercise Relieve Side Effects for Myeloma Patients? Study Aims to Find Out

"We hope that we can have an influence on bone pain caused by the myeloma; peripheral neuropathy; and the quality of life of patients, especially those in remission," says Dr. Hillengass.

Wednesday, August 12, 2020 - 08:17 am

Cancer Research & News

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Can Tattoos Increase the Risk of Skin Cancer?

An estimated 25% of adults between the ages of 18 and 50 worldwide have at least one tattoo, adding up to millions of people with permanent skin art.

Tuesday, August 11, 2020 - 11:16 am

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Prevention & Screening

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Roswell Park, Ellis Medicine Partner to Expand Access to Cancer Care in the Capital Region

Ellis Medicine and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center marked a major milestone with the announcement of an affiliation that will bring new medical oncology services to Ellis Hospital.

Tuesday, August 11, 2020 - 08:00 am

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Valve therapy helps people with emphysema breathe better

Roswell Park is the only facility in Western New York that has both the technology and the expertise required to offer the treatment.

Friday, August 7, 2020 - 10:58 am

Cancer Research & News

News

Roswell Park’s Dr. Rodney Haring Joins National COVID-19 Native Expert Panel

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Rodney Haring, PhD, MSW, Director of the Center for Indigenous Cancer Research, has been named to the COVID-19 Prevention Network (CoVPN) Native Expert Panel, formed by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID).

Friday, August 7, 2020 - 08:00 am

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New Surgical Technology Gives Neurosurgeons a Sharper, Broader View

Dr. Fenstermaker says the technology has transformed the way he and other neurosurgeons perform surgeries and help their patients.

Thursday, August 6, 2020 - 12:16 pm

Cancer Research & News

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Can Ovarian Cancer Come Back After a Hysterectomy?

What matters most in terms of whether ovarian cancer will recur is the stage of disease at the time of diagnosis and if all visible cancer was removed at the time of surgery.

Wednesday, August 5, 2020 - 01:27 pm

Cancer Research & News

Dr. Philip McCarthy discusses treatment options with a patient.

News

Optum® Renews Distinction for Roswell Park’s Blood and Marrow Transplant Program

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, one of the first centers in the world to routinely offer blood and marrow transplants (BMT) and other forms of cellular therapy, has been recognized once more as an Optum^® Center of Excellence in BMT for pediatric and adult patients.

Monday, August 3, 2020 - 08:00 am

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Easy Ways to Increase Your Calorie Intake During Cancer Treatment

Your calorie needs may increase during treatment, but treatment side effects can interfere with your appetite. Here are some strategies to help you maintain a healthy weight.

Wednesday, July 29, 2020 - 10:42 am

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Life & Wellness