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Wilmot Cancer Center Recognized as One of Top 70 in Nation
Wilmot Cancer Center Recognized as One of Top 70 in Nation

February 20, 2012

The James P. Wilmot Cancer Center has been named as one of the Top 70 Oncology programs in the United States by Becker’s Hospital Review, one of the nation’s foremost publications on up-to-date business and legal news and analysis relating to hospitals and health systems. With its inclusion on the Top 70 list, the Wilmot Cancer Center joins the ranks of some of the country’s most notable cancer centers, including Cleveland Clinic, Dana-Farber, Duke University, Johns Hopkins, the Mayo Clinic and the University of Texas’ M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

Jewelry Trunk Show to Benefit CARE for Cancer Survivors

February 17, 2012

Strong Fertility Center of the University of Rochester Medical Center will host a fundraising jewelry show 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 29, to benefit patients of the Center’s fertility preservation program.

URMC Finds Leukemia Cells Are “Bad to the Bone”
URMC Finds Leukemia Cells Are “Bad to the Bone”

January 26, 2012

University of Rochester Medical Center researchers have discovered new links between leukemia cells and cells involved in bone formation, offering a fresh perspective on how the blood cancer progresses and raising the possibility that therapies for bone disorders could help in the treatment of leukemia.

URMC Names Yuhchyau Chen, M.D., Ph.D.Chair of Department of Radiation Oncology

January 19, 2012

Yuhchyau Chen, M.D., Ph.D., has been named chair and Philip Rubin Professor of the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Rochester Medical Center’s James P. Wilmot Cancer Center. Chen has been serving as acting chair of the department since December 2009. Her formal appointment is effective Jan. 1, 2012, pending approval of the Sean DobbinWegmans has again been named one of the best places to work in the U.S. Are you a Wegmans employee who loves his/her job? Contact me! Follow @Sean_Dobbins.

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