They hope that harnessing the power of stress in patients who undergo allogeneic transplant will lower their risk of developing a harmful condition called graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) while preserving the beneficial graft-versus-tumor effect (GVT). If all goes well, they could launch a clinical trial within a year to pave the way for doing just that.
The ban on elective surgeries in Erie County that goes into effect this Friday, Dec. 4, as announced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, does not apply to most of the surgeries at Roswell Park. Here are the details.
Now there’s a faster, easier way to log into the MyRoswell patient portal — the online gateway to your Roswell Park medical records and other information.
“I owe my life to Roswell, and I give my doctors all the credit. For some reason, cancer likes my body, but I have to get through this. I don’t have any other choice."
It’s no secret that cancer treatment can be taxing on your body, your psyche and your family. But one issue that seems to be a secret is what cancer does to your sex life.
