Cancer Talk Blog

DesTiny Overton poses with fellow YRoswell Street Teamers at an event in the community

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Meet the Yroswell Street Teamers — DesTiny's Story

High school and college students across Western New York are working to create a world without cancer.

Wednesday, July 5, 2023 - 01:01 pm

Meet the Team

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Meet the Team: Peter Maslak, Director of the Immune Monitoring Resource

What if doctors were able to identify, with a simple blood test, when a patient’s cancer was starting to make a return? Or that a person’s disease was so well treated it would not return?

Monday, April 24, 2023 - 03:13 pm

"You can always advance”: Support for nursing staff sets Roswell Park apart

“There are no limits to the career opportunities here. Someone can start as an aid, wherever they want to start, and go anywhere. You can always advance. There’s always another step ahead of you that you can reach for if you want. People will support you.”

Monday, April 10, 2023 - 08:03 am

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Cancer Support

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Meet the Team: Young Adult

For young adults who are being treated at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Young Adult team is standing by, ready to provide support and guidance through a tumultuous time.

Thursday, April 6, 2023 - 12:32 pm

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Cancer Support

Three young people sit at a table, man in the middle is gesturing with his hands.

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Here’s your chance to be a ROCKStar

Did you know you can help influence cancer research without having to go through medical school?

Wednesday, April 5, 2023 - 10:14 am

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Cancer Research & News

Life & Wellness

Prevention & Screening

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"It just feels like home": Why one nurse returned to Roswell Park

“Being a nurse is such a rewarding feeling. It’s rewarding when you see a patient and they say, ‘I had a terrible night but you made a difference.’"

Tuesday, March 7, 2023 - 08:12 am

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Jen Boehm, middle, is surrounded by her fellow nurses. They are standing in a hallway wearing face masks.

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"I can't do this without my team": Boehm named Nurse of the Month for February

"It was my fascination with science and medicine that drew me to nursing, and also a deep sense of belonging."

Friday, February 24, 2023 - 08:00 am

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Cancer Support

Delaney Finewood, center, holds a bouquet of flowers for being named Nurse of the Month. She is in a hallway with three other women and one man.

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“You’re always going to be helping someone”: Finewood named Nurse of the Month for January

“No matter what you walk into, you know you’re always going to be helping someone,” she says. “We can tell, on our floor, the patients are so appreciative. That makes my job easier, knowing the patients are so grateful for the care they experience.”

Thursday, January 26, 2023 - 08:38 am

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Cancer Support

Victory Bell Jody Czaja & Robyn Gilmartin with Martha Hickey June 2022

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Revisiting our favorite blogs of 2022

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is filled with stories.

Every day, our patients come in to talk with their doctors and care team, sharing stories of their struggles, their victories of all sizes, their setbacks and their hopes.

Monday, December 19, 2022 - 08:00 am

Patient Stories

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