Lymphoma is broadly a cancer of the lymphatic system, an important part of the body’s immune defense against infection and disease

"I tell the patients I’m not here for the doctors, I’m an advocate for you."

What does it mean to be a cancer survivor? The answer isn’t as straightforward as you might think.

We hear so many of our patients say, “I didn’t know Roswell Park had that.” Learn more about the many Roswell Park services, programs, and diversions to promote health, manage symptoms and side effects, and provide trusted resources and support to improve the quality of life.

Cancer vaccines are different in that they can be used for both prevention and treatment, and use the body’s immune system to find and fight off cells that shouldn’t be there.

"I love being a research nurse because I feel like I make a difference in the care of my patients."

"Our goal is to help patients regain their sense of empowerment, to feel more like themselves again and to remember that it’s all about allowing their inner beauty to shine through."

The treatment involves extensive surgery to remove the cancer followed by delivering heated chemotherapy directly to the abdomen before the operation is completed.

Survival for throat cancers depends on the type of cancer as well as the stage and location of the cancer.