Press Releases

Roswell Park Scientist Featured Speaker at Capitol Briefing

The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) is hosting a capitol briefing titled “Electronic Cigarettes: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You” in room H-137, U.S. Capitol, Washington, DC on Thursday, May 14 from Noon to 1 p.m.

Tuesday, May 12, 2015 - 08:00 am

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Roswell Park Announces Long-term Commitment to Niagara Falls, N.Y. for its Ride For Roswell and Empire State Ride

BUFFALO, N.Y.

Monday, May 11, 2015 - 08:00 am

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Study Demonstrates No Racial Disparity in Blood and Marrow Transplant Referrals to Roswell Park

Research found no racial or ethnic disparities among patients who participate in the Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. The results were published in a recent issue of the journal Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation.

Friday, May 8, 2015 - 08:00 am

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Scientists Identify Promising New Melanoma Treatment Strategy

Scientists looking to better understand the mechanisms behind the origin and spread of melanoma tumors have uncovered a possible role for a decades-old antibacterial agent in treating these aggressive and increasingly common cancers.

Tuesday, May 5, 2015 - 08:00 am

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Second Pathology Analysis Ensures Proper Diagnosis, Treatment

The review of pathology reports for breast cancer can have a significant impact on patient care, making a change in 20% of the cases examined, according to study results from Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI).

Monday, May 4, 2015 - 08:00 am

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AMA President, Dr. Robert Wah, to Speak at Roswell Park

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Eastern Great Lakes Chapter (SNMMI-EGLC), will be holding its annual meeting at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center on May 8 and May 9, 2015. The keynote presenter for the meeting is Robert Wah, MD, President of the American Medical Association (AMA).

Monday, May 4, 2015 - 08:00 am

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Roswell Park CEO is Featured Speaker at Networking Event Supporting Women in Science, Technology, Engineering & Math

Candace Johnson, PhD, President & CEO of Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI), is the featured speaker at the Women in STEM Seminar and Networking event on Wednesday, May 6 from 7 to 9 pm in the Zebro Conference Room, Center for Genetics and Pharmacology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, located at 670 Virginia Street, Buffalo, NY.

Friday, May 1, 2015 - 08:00 am

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Country Music Star Kellie Pickler to Perform at Roswell Park’s Celebration of Hope

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Country music star Kellie Pickler will perform at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Celebration of Hope, a community-wide rally against cancer that will celebrate survivors, patients and all those who are fighting for a cure.

Friday, May 1, 2015 - 08:00 am

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Frequent Aspirin Use Reduces Risk of Cervical Cancer by Nearly Half

Long-term and frequent use of aspirin is associated with significantly decreased risk of cervical cancer, according to a study led by researchers at Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RPCI) and published in the Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease.

Thursday, April 30, 2015 - 08:00 am