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Roswell Park COVID-19 Updates: Scientists Team Up to Make Hand Sanitizer

In the latest update from Roswell Park - hand sanitizer made on campus, positivity signage inspires in Kaminski Park, April Ride for Roswell donations to support COVID-19 Response Fund.

Tuesday, April 7, 2020 - 08:00 am

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Roswell Park Reports Extended Survival Among Breast Cancer Survivors Who Exercise Regularly

BUFFALO, N.Y. — For more than a decade, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has provided recommendations to Americans regarding the level and types of physical activity that have been shown to have health benefits.

Friday, April 3, 2020 - 08:00 am

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Collaborative Effort Brings Investigational COVID-19 Treatment Approach to Western New York

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and the University at Buffalo have launched a collaborative clinical trial that will make a new investigational treatment option available to local patients who are hospitalized and diagnosed with critical or severe COVID-19.

Thursday, April 2, 2020 - 08:00 am

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Roswell Park Center for Indigenous Cancer Research To Host Virtual Fireside Chat

As the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Center for Indigenous Cancer Research (CICR) at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is hosting a virtual conversation as it relates to cancer care and coronavirus within Indigenous communities.

Thursday, April 2, 2020 - 08:00 am

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Roswell’s Cuban Collaboration Goes Prime Time With “NOVA” Episode Premiere

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center’s collaboration with the Centro de Inmunología Molecular (CIM) in Havana, Cuba, will be the focus of an hourlong documentary premiering tonight, Wednesday, April 1, as PBS airs “NOVA: Cuba’s Cancer Hope” at 9 p.m. EDT/8 p.m. CDT.

Wednesday, April 1, 2020 - 08:00 am

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Roswell Park’s Dr. Pawel Kalinski to Lead $14.5M NCI-Funded Immunotherapy Effort

A team led by Pawel Kalinski, MD, PhD, of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center has earned a five-year, $14.54 million award from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to expand a promising immunotherapy platform.

Tuesday, March 31, 2020 - 08:00 am

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COVID-19 News From Roswell Park: Latest Updates and Public Resources

A summary of the latest Roswell Park updates and resources for the community related to the COVID-19 health crisis

Thursday, March 26, 2020 - 08:00 am

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Univera Healthcare Grant to Roswell Park Will Support Colon Cancer Screening and Education Program

Today, Univera Healthcare made a $110,000 grant to Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in support of colon cancer screening and education. Art Wingerter, President of Univera Healthcare, announced the gift at Roswell Park along with Candace S. Johnson, PhD, Roswell Park President and CEO; Mary Reid, MSPH, PhD, Director of Cancer Screening and Survivorship; and Joanne Haefner, Chief Executive Office of Neighborhood Health Center.

Wednesday, March 4, 2020 - 07:00 am

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Roswell Park Team Discovers New Mechanism Driving Pancreatic Cancer

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers conducting the first large-scale analysis of a gene regulatory mechanism that, when altered, can lead to cancerous growth have found compelling evidence of the role it plays in the development of pancreatic cancer. They share these new findings in an article in the journal Genome Research.

Monday, March 2, 2020 - 07:00 am