Cancer Talk Blog

The 2021 Tree of Hope ceremony at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Looking back on 2021: Our top 10 blogs

Throughout the year, we’ve been honored to bring you news of the latest research, health tips for patients and caregivers alike, along with inspiring stories from patients and survivors.

Friday, December 17, 2021 - 08:43 am

Patient Stories

Meet the Team

Cancer Research & News

Cancer Support

Noah Camacho is the 2021 Roswell Park Tree of Hope lighter.

Article

Meet Noah, Roswell Park's 2021 Tree of Hope lighter

Sometimes it’s good to intentionally slow down and take a moment to appreciate all that we still have.

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 - 10:11 am

Patient Stories

interventional pulmonology team celebrates 150th case.

Article

Interventional pulmonology program performs 150th robotic bronchoscopy

In addition to having the best available system for this work, Roswell Park is also home to the physician who has performed more procedures with the Monarch system than any other physician in the state.

Wednesday, November 24, 2021 - 09:43 am

Patient Stories

Prevention & Screening

Andre 'The Warrior' Sanders shows off his signature flex while modeling a pediatric gown he designed.

Article

“That’s just his heart”: Andre the Warrior pays kindness forward to other pediatric patients

“It brings me joy because he feels joy when he gives back to others. That’s who he’s been since he was a toddler."

Tuesday, November 23, 2021 - 03:30 pm

Patient Stories

Cancer Support

Article

45 years as a Roswell Park patient: Stacey’s story

“Roswell Park helped heal me over the years, and for that I am so thankful. I am happy to share my story of healing with others."

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 - 10:00 am

Patient Stories

Article

Stem cell transplant: Heather's story

Heather Bucalos, a two-time lymphoma survivor, has a message for her fellow cancer patients: “Be brave.”

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 - 10:00 am

Patient Stories

Sharon Sanford in front of pink balloon arch.

Article

Triple negative breast cancer: Sharon’s story

“I was feeling fine when I was diagnosed with breast cancer. Had I not gotten my annual mammogram, the breast cancer could have possibly spread. Early detection is key. Invest in yourself and in your health,” Sharon says.

Thursday, October 14, 2021 - 11:19 am

Patient Stories

Prevention & Screening

Article

Ovarian and endometrial cancers: Julie's story

“Roswell Park is three and half hours from my home, but research convinced me I needed to go to experts in gynecologic oncology."

Thursday, September 30, 2021 - 11:26 am

Patient Stories

Man in a blue suit with a light blue tie stands in front of windows.

Article

A diagnosis he wasn’t expecting: Richard’s story

Learning that you have been diagnosed with cancer can be difficult news to process. Many factors can contribute to such a diagnosis, which is why “going to your doctor and staying ahead of the game” is one of the best ways to catch cancer early on.

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 - 12:13 pm

Patient Stories

Prevention & Screening