Cancer Talk

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Roswell Park brightens the holidays for its neighbors

Roswell Park is not only a world-class cancer center — it’s a family of people offering a helping hand to others in the City of Good Neighbors. The hospital and its staff promote the overall health and wellness of everyone who calls Buffalo home, providing assistance and good cheer.
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121 Roswell Park Physicians Named as Top Doctors for 2021

Ahead of the new year, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is celebrating the 121 physicians who have been honored with the Top Doctors distinction from Buffalo Spree magazine. The doctors were recognized across 33 different subspecialties in a list compiled through a peer survey of Western New York physicians.
Stephen Edge, MD, FACS, FASCO
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New Roles for Both Established and Emerging Leaders at Roswell Park

As 2020 draws to a close, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center announces the hiring or promotion of leaders across numerous clinical, research and administrative departments. Recently appointed staff include newly named vice presidents, chiefs, a new department chair and additional roles in value-based care and genetics.
Kimberly Wooten, MD
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Women in Science: Kimberly Wooten, MD

Dr. Wooten's grandfather was diagnosed with metastatic lung cancer the summer before she began her medical education at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Her family's experience during that time has shaped the way she cares for her own patients at Roswell Park.
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Are carbohydrates really that bad?

While low-carb diets may appear to provide a “quick fix” when it comes to weight loss, evidence doesn't show that they help you lose weight in the long term. In fact, many diets that have been shown to be healthful patterns of eating are not low in carbohydrates. Here's the lowdown.
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Prevention & Screening
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A Cancer Innovation Engine: 10 Roswell Park Research Advances to Look for in 2021

The past year has been a challenging one for so many of us. While the new coronavirus absorbed our attention, cancer has continued to take the lives of many around us. At this pivotal moment, researchers from the labs and clinical centers at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center continue to tackle the most urgent priorities in oncology so that more people can survive another deadly disease.