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A counterfeit pill in a lineup of real medication

Beware of buying fake cancer drugs

While there have always been counterfeit drugs, the Internet and rise of online pharmacies has made it much harder to track what’s a real, authentic medication and what isn’t.

Thursday, January 23, 2025 - 09:00 am

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What is watchful waiting for lymphoma or chronic leukemia?

Blood-related cancers cover a spectrum of disorders: Some are aggressive and require immediate medical attention, and treatment delays can potentially compromise clinical outcomes for the patient.

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 - 02:24 pm

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5 questions to ask your cervical cancer surgeon

After receiving a diagnosis of cervical cancer, you’re bound to have a lot of questions. What will my treatment entail? Will I need surgery?

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 - 09:00 am

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What does throat cancer feel like?

If these symptoms stick around longer than a month, be sure to see your doctor to get checked out.

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - 08:30 am

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Creative Arts Team helps people manage cancer treatment

Drawing, painting, printmaking and making a collage – even simply coloring – can be a big help when it comes to navigating through cancer treatment.

Thursday, December 26, 2024 - 09:30 am

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Life & Wellness

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Chemo checklist: Tips to get through treatment

Chemotherapy is tough. It’s a long and tedious process that sometimes includes curveballs before getting better. Fortunately, there are things you can do to make your chemotherapy treatment easier to navigate.

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 - 09:04 am

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New MyRoswell app feature – photo sharing convenience!

The new version of the patient portal app – MyRoswell v1.0.34 – introduces a “Share To” feature that allows patients to easily upload photos, videos and documents directly from their individual Photo apps to their MyRoswell Media Library.

Saturday, November 30, 2024 - 01:14 pm

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A patient sits on a blue bench lifting orange hand weights as part of his physical therapy.

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Lung and pancreatic cancer at 83: Nathaniel’s story

Roswell Park is revolutionizing the way we deliver these services to older adults by getting up-front assessments and really meeting people at the door, allowing them to get the support they need to make their cancer journey successful.

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - 09:12 am

Patient Stories

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Veterans acknowledged for service, sacrifice and survivorship

As a show of gratitude and belonging, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center presents colorful Challenge Coins to veterans of cancer therapy who are also veterans of military service.

Sunday, November 10, 2024 - 08:41 am

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