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5 steps to build a better salad

Make your next salad nutritious, delicious and filling!

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 10:06 am

Life & Wellness

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Myeloma Experts Uncover Key Role for Neutrophils, Potential New Treatment Strategy

A new study in the journal Blood explains how multiple myeloma cells evade the immune system and proposes a new therapeutic approach that could enhance the effectiveness of current treatments.

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 - 09:00 am

TCT nurses Molly Aungst, BSN RN NP MSN, and Tina Glow, MSN, RN-BC, OCN, smile for a photo together

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Getting patients home sooner helps speed healing after stem cell transplant

Most Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center patients treated with stem cell transplant can now leave the hospital weeks earlier than they could have in the past — and for many, that means a quicker recovery in the comfort of home.

Thursday, August 7, 2025 - 11:41 am

Cancer Research & News

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Roswell Park Team Produces Genomics-Guided Tool to Inform Treatment of Advanced Kidney Cancers

Roswell Park researchers report new insights on why a highly aggressive form of kidney cancer responds to immunotherapy — and on the new tool they created to guide treatment decisions for advanced kidney cancers.

Thursday, August 7, 2025 - 11:00 am

Image of the digestive system with the appendix highlighted near the large intestine

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Can you get cancer in your appendix?

You can! In the world of body parts, the appendix is a curious outlier. It’s basically a small pouch of tissue attached to the large intestine, but with an unknown function.

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 - 09:54 am

Prevention & Screening

Two nurses look at patient info on a computer screen

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Forbes Names Roswell Park One of America’s Best Employers for Women 2025

Cancer center appears on list for second consecutive year, based on anonymous employee surveys

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - 09:00 am

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Upcoming events aim to increase prostate cancer awareness & screening

MANUP Buffalo is bringing back its Prostate Cancer Symposium, hosted Saturday, August 23 at Roswell Park from 8 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 - 09:39 am

Cancer Support

Life & Wellness

Prevention & Screening

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Nearly 250 Cyclists Ride from New York City to Niagara Falls to End Cancer

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Empire State Ride (ESR) is a seven-day bicycling event with one mission: to end cancer. Nearly 250 riders from across the country embark on the adventure of a lifetime, from July 26 through August 2.

Thursday, July 24, 2025 - 02:21 pm

Dr. Gary Mann feels a patient's lymph nodes

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What does a sarcoma lump look like?

The most common lumps and bumps that appear in soft tissues are lipomas. Made of fat cells, lipomas rarely change in size, are easy to move around and are not cancer.

Thursday, July 24, 2025 - 09:00 am

Prevention & Screening