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Breathwork and relaxation for patients and caregivers

When’s the last time you stopped to think about the simple, yet essential, act of breathing?

May 2023
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5 steps to build a better salad

Make your next salad nutritious, delicious and filling!
Wednesday, April 26, 2023 - 10:06 am
Life & Wellness
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Managing nausea during cancer treatment

Nausea and vomiting may occur during or a few hours after your treatment (acute), or much later (delayed). Not everyone will experience this side effect, but it is most common in people who have had general anesthesia, or are receiving certain cancer therapies.
Monday, March 20, 2023 - 09:07 am
Cancer Support
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Can a commonly prescribed blood pressure drug improve survival for patients with esophageal cancer?

“Roswell Park is at the forefront of research on gastroesophageal cancer, and these studies are aiming to improve the efficacy of chemotherapy, immunotherapy and radiation in patients.”
Monday, April 3, 2023 - 12:29 pm
Cancer Research & News
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Sickle cell disease: Evodie's story

“Additionally, because of Roswell Park’s focus on research and access to clinical trials, we can take advantage of many of the cutting-edge therapies developed and utilized there, such as CAR T-cell immunotherapy.”
Thursday, April 13, 2023 - 09:05 pm
Patient Stories
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A colorful tool for healing: The Glitter Scar Project

“I’ve always wanted to do something like this but I never had the right idea,” she says. “Getting back into art is amazing and helpful. I always wanted to help people.”
Monday, March 27, 2023 - 10:36 am
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Join Us — Chapter 2: A Cancer Survivor's Workshop

Heal your mind, body and spirit with sessions designed to provide tangible tools and tips to cancer patients, survivors and their loved ones to help them live their best lives and adjust to a new normal as a cancer survivor.
Monday, May 1, 2023 - 10:13 am
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