Considered the backbone of the hospital and the ones to advocate for patients all while delivering the highest quality care, the Nursing Department at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is holding an open house on Tuesday, March 15.

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center has been named to another prestigious ranking of top cancer centers: the World’s Best Specialized Hospitals for Oncology 2022, compiled by Newsweek in collaboration with the respected research firm Statista, based on a global peer survey of healthcare professionals.

A research team led by scientists at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center has discovered a molecule that inhibits the growth and metastasis of pancreatic cancer cells through the iron metabolism pathway. Their findings, recently published in Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, pave the way toward the development of a new drug candidate for the treatment of pancreatic cancer.

Scientists from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center have shed light on a different way of overcoming mechanisms of resistance to specific therapeutic agents used to treat cancer. In a new article published in the journal Cell Reports, the researchers propose a new approach to cancer treatment based on the way different cancer cells divide.