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Project SEARCH Celebrates Launch, Rochester Expansion

November 20, 2009

Nov. 19 ‘Smoke Out’ Encourages Smokers to End Nicotine Addiction

November 18, 2009

URMC Revises Bed Expansion Plans

November 12, 2009

Pizzeria Uno Patrons Can Support Wilmot Cancer Center Nov. 10

November 09, 2009

Wilmot Cancer Center Scientist Named to State Cancer Advisory Board

November 06, 2009

University of Rochester Scientist Elected to Posts In 2 Radiation Groups

October 27, 2009

Gilda’s Club to Honor Wilmot Cancer Center Doctors at Gala

October 26, 2009

Wilmot Cancer Center Director Honored for Commitment to Research

October 22, 2009

Wilmot Doctor to Discuss Advances in Myeloma Treatment Oct. 27

October 21, 2009

MaggieMoo’s, EastView Events Oct. 17 Benefit Wilmot Cancer Center

October 15, 2009

Stages of Bladder Cancer Talk Oct. 28 at Wilmot Cancer Center

October 09, 2009

Rochester Study: Women with Breast Cancer Have Low Vitamin D Levels

October 09, 2009

Young Adult Cancer Survivors to Discuss Fertility Issues Oct. 8

October 01, 2009

New Bladder Cancer Support Group Meets Sept. 23 at Wilmot Cancer Center

September 10, 2009

Talk on Yoga and Cancer Sept. 15 at Wilmot Cancer Center

September 01, 2009

Cancer Survivor Trains for Ironman Competition

August 28, 2009

Wilmot Cancer Center Performs 1st Outpatient Stem Cell Transplant

August 26, 2009

Talk on Swallowing for People with Head, Neck Cancers Sept. 3

August 21, 2009

Rochester Study Shows Aging Breast Cancer Patients Get Less Chemo

August 18, 2009

Second Chance Motorcycle Ride Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

August 13, 2009

Liver, Pancreatic Cancer Specialist Joins Wilmot Cancer Center

August 04, 2009

Wilmot Cancer Center Awarded Prestigious Accreditation with Commendation from American College of Surgeons

July 15, 2009

Wilmot Cancer Center Marks 2000th Transplant with Picnic

July 10, 2009

Controversial Cancer Stem Cells Offer New Direction for Treatment

June 25, 2009

Young Adult Cancer Survivors to Meet July 9 at Wilmot Cancer Center

June 22, 2009

June 21 Motorcycle Drawing, Poker Run Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

June 04, 2009

Endoscopic CryoSpray Technology Lets University of Rochester Medical Center Doctors Freeze Tumors

May 19, 2009

HRT-Breast Cancer Risk Stays Same, Regardless of Family History

May 19, 2009

Ginger Quells Cancer Patients’ Nausea From Chemotherapy

May 15, 2009

Custom Motorcycle Drawing Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

April 30, 2009

Free Skin Cancer Checks May 30 at University of Rochester Medical Center

April 29, 2009

$1.4M Raised to Support Local Cancer Care, Research at Wilmot

April 20, 2009

3 Events Offer Hope for People with Brain Tumors

April 16, 2009

Massage Therapy Talk April 28 at Wilmot Cancer Center

April 14, 2009

Wilmot Cancer Center Expert Offers Breast Cancer Talk April 13

April 08, 2009

Wristbands Ease Nausea with Cancer Treatment

April 08, 2009

University of Rochester Medical Center Urologists Compare Tests for Early Bladder Cancer Detection

April 07, 2009

Inspirational Leukemia Survivor to be Honored by Wilmot Cancer Center

April 02, 2009

Atheletes, Disco Fans Can Support Wilmot Cancer Center

March 27, 2009

University of Rochester Robotic Surgeon Teaches Colleagues about Prostatectomy

March 25, 2009

Rochester Researchers Show Proof of Rituximab’s ‘Vaccine’ Effect

March 25, 2009

Screening Key to Early Detection of Colorectal Cancers

March 12, 2009

Get Your Platform Shoes Out for Ugly Disco Bash April 4

March 10, 2009

Doctors Choose Variety of Treatments for Follicular Lymphoma

March 09, 2009

Link Between, Bacteria, Cancer Explored With Funding from American Cancer Society

March 03, 2009

Wilmot Cancer Stem Cell Scientist Featured in NCI Bulletin

February 11, 2009

Talk to Focus on Cancer, Aging – and Fruit Flies

February 11, 2009

First Genome-Wide Expression Analysis Yields Better Understanding of Leukemia

February 10, 2009

Meditation Talk Offered Feb. 17 at Wilmot Cancer Center

February 09, 2009

Feb. 16 Session Focuses on Managing Physical, Emotional Health

February 09, 2009

Skin Protection Tips for Vacationers Headed South

February 05, 2009

Feb. 11 Valentine’s Celebration Supports Wilmot Cancer Center

January 29, 2009

Integrative Oncology Discussion Jan. 20 at Wilmot Cancer Center

January 13, 2009

Why Bladder Cancer Is Deadlier for Some

January 08, 2009

URMC Welcomes New Chief of Hematology/Oncology

January 05, 2009

Study of Placenta Unexpectedly Leads to Cancer Gene

December 16, 2008

Strong Memorial Hospital Tallies 2,000 Robotic Surgeries

December 16, 2008

U.S. Agency for Emergency Preparedness Awards $10.4M Research Contract to University of Rochester

December 15, 2008

Qi Gong Workshop Dec. 16 at Wilmot Cancer Center

December 10, 2008

Second Hand Smoke Raises Odds of Fertility Problems in Women

December 05, 2008

$2.7M Boosts Effort to Create the Big View of Cancer

November 25, 2008

Blood Transfusions Are Associated with Increased Risk of Blood Clots in Hospitalized Cancer Patients

November 24, 2008

School of Nursing Dean to Give Talk on Sleep and Cancer

November 17, 2008

University of Rochester Surgeon Heads National Society

November 17, 2008

Puzzle Events at Area Malls Support Wilmot Cancer Center

November 14, 2008

Managing Insomnia in Breast Cancer Talk Nov. 17 at Wilmot Cancer Center

November 12, 2008

Craniosacral Therapy Talk Nov. 18 at Wilmot Cancer Center

November 10, 2008

Catherine Thomas Joins Wilmot Cancer Center as Volunteer Coordinator

November 10, 2008

Hockey Players Turn Rink Pink to Support Breast Cancer Care

October 30, 2008

Breast Cancer Survivor Hosts Nov. 15 Benefit for Wilmot Research

October 30, 2008

Wilmot Cancer Center Honors Scientist for Epigenetics Research

October 23, 2008

Grant Funds Research on Environmental Link to Breast Cancer

October 23, 2008

American Cancer Society honors UR Smoking Cessation Expert

October 21, 2008

Rochester Physician Named to National Breast Cancer Panel

October 20, 2008

National Radiation Oncology Society Honors Wilmot Doctor

October 20, 2008

Respiratory Rhythms Can Help Predict Insomnia in Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer

October 17, 2008

Wilmot Cancer Expert Offers Overview on Myeloma Care Oct. 28

October 15, 2008

Researchers Study Prevention of Blood Clots in Cancer Patients

October 07, 2008

2 URMC Professors Pen British Medical Association’s Book of the Year

October 06, 2008

Wilmot Doctor to Discuss Advances in Leukemia Treatment Oct. 15

October 06, 2008

Experts Confront Cancer Trend: Aging Population, New Challenges

October 01, 2008

Wilmot Cancer Center First Upstate to Offer Tomotherapy Technology

September 26, 2008

Talk on Swallowing Therapy for Head, Neck Cancers Oct. 2 at Wilmot

September 19, 2008

Wilmot Cancer Center Hosts Breast Health Education Event Oct. 4

September 10, 2008

Common Painkillers Lower Levels of Prostate Cancer Biomarker

September 09, 2008

Wilmot Cancer Center Answers Calls to Stand up to Cancer Sept. 4

September 03, 2008

Talk on Surgical Options for Head, Neck Cancers Sept. 4 at Wilmot

September 03, 2008

Labyrinth Walk for People with Cancer Set for Sept. 16 at Wilmot

September 03, 2008

For Men Only: A Day of Information for Healthy Aging

August 25, 2008

Pediatric Outpatient Treatment Center Expands

August 13, 2008

NCI Awards Wilmot Scientists $1.6M to Study Lymphoma Treatments

August 12, 2008

Quilt for Life Show and Auction to Support Cancer Screening Program

August 11, 2008

Caring for Caregivers Talk set for Aug. 12 at Wilmot Cancer Center

August 06, 2008

Wilmot Scientist Honored For Innovative Cancer Stem Cell Research

August 05, 2008

Cancer Survivors Celebrate with a Day at the Ballpark Aug. 23

July 31, 2008

Wilmot Cancer Center Offers VIP View for Rochester Twilight Criterium

July 21, 2008

Passion for Life Gala July 26 Supports Wilmot Cancer Center Research

July 17, 2008

As Rates Rise, Researchers Find Better Way to Identify Melanoma

July 17, 2008

Wilmot Blood, Marrow Transplant Program Marks 20 Years

July 16, 2008

Health Partnership Expands Cancer Screening Services

July 15, 2008

Chemo Pill Shows Promise for Advanced Lymphoma

July 15, 2008

Quick Formula Could Forecast Which Cancers Chemo Could Kill

July 15, 2008

Wilmot Expert Gets $550,000 Grant from Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

July 07, 2008

Pregnancy May Help Protect Against Bladder Cancer

June 26, 2008

University of Rochester Names Community and Preventive Medicine Chair

June 24, 2008

Big-Screen TV Giveaway Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

June 16, 2008

World Experts in Specialized Radiation Therapy to Gather at URMC

June 11, 2008

Wilmot Expert to Discuss Leukemia, MDS Advances at Gilda’s Club June 12

June 09, 2008

Construction Begins on Expanded Treatment Center

June 05, 2008

Cancer Patients Report Less Fatigue While Taking Narcolepsy Drug

June 05, 2008

Cenzi Ride for Cancer June 1 Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

May 29, 2008

Researchers Find Roadmap to Next-Generation Cancer Therapies

May 27, 2008

Xerox Donates $1 Million to Wilmot Cancer Center

May 19, 2008

Vitamin D Protects Cells from Stress That Can Lead to Cancer

May 13, 2008

Wilmot Family Contributes $8M to Cancer Center Campaign

May 12, 2008

Conference to Highlight Rochester Stem Cell Research

May 12, 2008

Wilmot Cancer Center Supporters Fete Building, Campaign Progress

May 08, 2008

Excellus BCBS Gives $6M to Wilmot Cancer Center for Research, Workforce Education

May 01, 2008

Custom Motorcycle Drawing Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

April 30, 2008

May 1 Picnic to Celebrate Brain Tumor Awareness Week

April 30, 2008

Brain Tumor Care, Treatment in Spotlight

April 24, 2008

Free Skin Cancer Screening May 17 at Strong Memorial Hospital

April 21, 2008

Ugly Disco Bash April 19 to Support Wilmot Cancer Center

April 01, 2008

Custom Motorcycle Drawing Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

March 31, 2008

April 12 Race, Walk Benefits Lung Cancer Research at Wilmot

March 31, 2008

Mounting Evidence Shows Red Wine Antioxidant Kills Cancer

March 26, 2008

University of Rochester Surgeon Demonstrates Robotic Prostate Procedure for Peers

March 18, 2008

2 Wilmot Cancer Center Volunteers Get Lifespan Awards for Service

March 18, 2008

Excellus Names Wilmot Cancer Center a Distinction Center for Complex and Rare Cancers

March 11, 2008

Rare Bone Marrow Double-Match Allows Both Husband, Wife to Save Strangers’ Lives

February 26, 2008

Academy Award Buffs Can Catch Best Picture Again on March 2

February 22, 2008

Custom Motorcycle Drawing Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

February 18, 2008

Smokers Might Benefit from Earlier Colon Cancer Screening

February 14, 2008

Researchers Investigate Links Between Prostate, Cadmium, Zinc

January 31, 2008

Wilmot Director to Lead National Lymphoma Research Board

January 28, 2008

Talk on Cardiovascular Health After Cancer Feb. 7 at Wilmot Cancer Center

January 21, 2008

Fruit Flies All Aglow Light the Way to Cancer Prevention

January 14, 2008

Cancer Society Grants $1M to URMC for Racial Disparity Research

January 10, 2008

New Therapy Extends Survival for People with Stubborn Lymphomas

January 08, 2008

Speedy Ice Cream Lovers Can Help "Cream" Cancer on Jan. 27

December 31, 2007

Two-time Cancer Survivor Recognized by Wilmot Radiation Oncologists

December 10, 2007

University of Rochester Names Otolaryngology Chair

December 04, 2007

Wilmot Cancer Center Names New Breast Cancer Program Director

November 28, 2007

Toast to Health Wine Auction Raises $1M for Wilmot Cancer Center

November 21, 2007

Retiring Art Gallery Owners Support Wilmot Cancer Center

November 16, 2007

Bull-Riding Event Nov. 16 Benefits Wilmot’s Breast Cancer Program

November 14, 2007

‘Always Better’ Talks to Address Cancer, Burns

November 13, 2007

Arnot Health’s Falck Cancer Center Collaborates with Rochester’s

November 08, 2007

Wilmot Oncologist to Discuss Lymphoma Advances in Nov. 8 Webcast

November 01, 2007

Children Would Need Different Medical Care in Wake of Dirty Bomb

October 31, 2007

Meliora Restaurant Goes Pink, Supports Wilmot Cancer Center Oct. 25

October 22, 2007

Wilmot Cancer Center Honors Scientist for Cell Signaling Discovery

October 18, 2007

Breast Cancer Survivors to be Honored at Benefit for Wilmot Research

October 17, 2007

University of Rochester Doctors Among Nation’s Best for Cancer Care

October 16, 2007

Christopher’s Challenge Walk-a-Thon Set for Nov. 4

October 11, 2007

Study Reveals How Stem Cells Decide To Become Either Skeletal or Smooth Muscle

October 10, 2007

Cancer Researcher to Discuss Gene Mutations, Paths to Treatment

October 10, 2007

Fickled Pink Broadcast Oct. 12 Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

October 10, 2007

Toast to Your Health Wine Auction Nov. 16 Offers Finest Vintages in World

October 04, 2007

Daisies Lead Scientists Down Path to New Leukemia Drug

October 02, 2007

Volunteers Needed to Build Huge Balloon Haunted House

October 02, 2007

Wilmot Cancer Center Adds Gastrointestinal, Brain Cancer Experts

September 28, 2007

Wilmot Lymphoma Expert to be Honored at Gilda’s Gala Sept. 29

September 26, 2007

Got Stress? It May Impact Breast Cancer Recurrence

September 26, 2007

Breast Health, Cancer Focus of Women’s Education Event Oct. 20

September 26, 2007

Zicari Named Chair of Wilmot Cancer Center Board, 8 Others Join

September 25, 2007

Communication in Cancer World is Key to Survival

September 18, 2007

Free Prostate Cancer Screening Sept. 19 at St. Joseph’s Center

September 18, 2007

If You Think Cancer Genes Are Simple, You Don’t Know JAK

September 17, 2007

Contest for Kids to Design Monster For Balloon Manor Haunted House

September 05, 2007

Healthy Aging, Prostate Cancer Education Event set for Sept. 21

August 28, 2007

Cancer Stem Cell Scientists Get $1.7M to Develop New Leukemia Drugs

August 23, 2007

Sept. 2 Golf Tourney Honors Memory of Former Gates Police Officer

August 22, 2007

Hyundai Motor America Presents “HUUUUGE” Help to Rochester Researchers Fighting Childhood Cancer

August 15, 2007

Sept. 6 Talk on Hearing Problems after Head, Neck Cancer Care

August 15, 2007

Spouses Awarded Prestigious Sloan, Pew Fellowships

August 03, 2007

Clots and Cancer Carry Hidden Double Risk

August 02, 2007

Blood, Marrow Transplant Survivors, Families Gather for Picnic Aug. 8

July 31, 2007

Expert Offers Tips for Memory Problems after Cancer Care Aug. 2

July 13, 2007

Wilmot Cancer Center Studies New Chemo Pill for Lymphoma

July 12, 2007

NIH Awards $1.5 Grant to URMC for Hematology Research Training

July 06, 2007

Wilmot Social Worker to be Honored During Holtz Drive for Cure July 8

July 03, 2007

Wilmot Cancer Center Expert to Discuss Lymphoma Research July 13

July 02, 2007

Researchers Pit Novel Version of Common Virus Against Cancer

June 20, 2007

New Focus on Brain and Spinal Tumors Expands Clinical Treatments and Research Available in Rochester

June 06, 2007

Rochester Spreads Knowledge of Cancer-related Fatigue

June 06, 2007

Glowing Dye Improves Cancer Removal in Kidney

June 05, 2007

Wilmot Cancer Center Offers VIP Viewing for Rochester Saturn Criterium

June 04, 2007

Brain-Boosting Pill Alleviates post-Chemotherapy Fogginess

June 04, 2007

Last Chance to Get Your Tickets for Custom Motorcycle Drawing

May 25, 2007

Fennell Memorial Golf Tournament June 10 Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

May 24, 2007

Wilmot Cancer Center Scientist gets $1.5M to Advance Lymphoma Research

May 23, 2007

Wilmot Cancer Center Seeks Volunteers for Twilight Criterium Race June 23

May 17, 2007

Rochester Hosts National Conference on Cancer Survivorship

May 16, 2007

Wilmot Cancer Center Radiation Oncology Gets Prestigious Accreditation

May 10, 2007

Teen Plans May 19 Walk to Fund Research at Wilmot Cancer Center

May 07, 2007

Wilmot Cancer Center Expert Offers Lymphoma Talk May 23

May 04, 2007

UR Alum’s $5M Gift to Wilmot Cancer Center Will Expand Cancer Research

April 29, 2007

Picnic Set May 3 to Celebrate Brain Tumor Awareness Week

April 24, 2007

Wilmot Experts to Address Colon Cancer Care at Gilda’s Club April 26

April 17, 2007

Scientists Find One Reason Why Bladder Cancer Hits More Men

April 17, 2007

HPV Scientists Will be Honored for Cancer Prevention Vaccine Work

April 10, 2007

22nd annual Skin Cancer Screening May 12 at Strong Memorial Hospital

April 06, 2007

Screening Key to Early Detection of Colorectal Cancers

March 21, 2007

March 24 Snow Volleyball Tournament Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

March 21, 2007

Always Better Workshops Address Female Incontinence, Prostate Cancer

March 19, 2007

St. Baldrick’s Day Head Shaving Creates a Buzz

March 09, 2007

Wilmot Cancer Experts to Address Lymphoma, Kidney Cancer Care

March 08, 2007

Maggie Moo’s Ice Cream Cake Purchases Benefit Wilmot Cancer Center

February 26, 2007

Talk on Exercise After Head, Neck Cancers March 1 at Wilmot Cancer Center

February 22, 2007

Scientists Uncover New Target in Cancer Mutation Puzzle

February 20, 2007

First Clinical 3T MRI Lands in Rochester

February 12, 2007

Two Area Businessmen Join Wilmot Cancer Center Board

February 02, 2007

Gut Research Yields New Cancer Approach

February 01, 2007

Board Excellence Awards Recognize Employees, Teams

January 30, 2007

Talk on Cardiac Health After Head, Neck Cancers Feb. 1 at Wilmot Cancer Center

January 22, 2007

Rochester Study Shows Many Women Get Less Chemo Than Recommended

January 19, 2007

Wilmot Scientists Get Breast Cancer Coalition Grants to Find Cures

January 16, 2007

University Scientists Make Discover Magazine’s Top 100 List

January 12, 2007

Donations Sought for Garage Sale Fund-raiser Jan. 27-29

January 10, 2007

Medical Center Names Vice President for Clinical Services

January 02, 2007

Scoop Up Ice Cream Fun to Support Wilmot Cancer Center Jan. 28

December 27, 2006

Buzz Christmas Spectacular Raises $116,167 for Wilmot Cancer Center

December 23, 2006

Change Elves Needed to Support Wilmot Cancer Center

December 18, 2006

Buzz Christmas Spectacular Dec. 23 Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

December 13, 2006

Donate Old Cell Phones to Support Wilmot Cancer Center

December 11, 2006

Breast Cancer Survivor, Advocate Honored by Radiation Oncologists

December 11, 2006

Health Benefits, Risks Weighed For Mammography In 40-Something Women

December 08, 2006

Toast to Your Health Wine Auction Raises $500,000 For James P. Wilmot Cancer Center

December 06, 2006

Painkillers May Threaten Power of Vaccines

December 05, 2006

New Breast CT Scanner Rivals Mammography

November 27, 2006

Wilmot Cancer Center Honors Expert for Lymphoma Research Success

November 16, 2006

Wilmot Breast Cancer Experts Offer Q&A Session Nov. 30

November 13, 2006

New Treatment Finds Success Treating Tiniest Lung Tumors

November 08, 2006

Targeting Cancer Stem Cells to Stop Brain Tumors

October 30, 2006

Toast to Your Health Wine Auction Features World’s Finest Wines

October 27, 2006

Sterling West Opening Nov. 4 Supports Wilmot Breast Cancer Research

October 27, 2006

Surviving Oral, Head & Neck Cancers Is Focus of Nov. 2 Discussion

October 24, 2006

Leukemia, Prostate Cancer Experts Join Wilmot Cancer Center

October 19, 2006

Balloon Manor Haunted House Offers Thrills, Family Fun

October 05, 2006

Risk Factors Linked to Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery

September 26, 2006

Oktoberfest Celebration Helps Wilmot Find Cancer Cures Sept. 28

September 25, 2006

Volunteers Needed to Build Huge Balloon Haunted House

September 25, 2006

Wilmot Launches Cancer Stem Cell Research Program

September 21, 2006

Urologists, Prostate Cancer Experts Offer Education Event Sept. 21

September 15, 2006

Motorcycle Ride for Wilmot Cancer Center Sept. 17

September 12, 2006

Urologists, Prostate Cancer Experts Offer Education Event Sept. 21

September 07, 2006

University Urology Offers Free Prostate Cancer Screenings Sept. 19

August 31, 2006

Study Links Lead Exposure to Brain Cancer in Adults

August 29, 2006

Wilmot Urologist Earns Grant to Study Inflammation and Prostate Cancer

August 28, 2006

Coping with Pancreatic Cancer Discussion Set for Sept. 6

August 11, 2006

Rep. Slaughter Taps $5M in House Bill for Wilmot Cancer Center Research

August 09, 2006

Loosen Up, DNA: Leukemia Gene Changes Genetic Packaging

August 07, 2006

Breast Cancer Specialist Joins Wilmot Cancer Center

August 03, 2006

Biking Grads Bring Documentary Crew, Hope to Kids with Cancer

July 27, 2006

Monsters Needed For Season Of Screams At Balloon Manor

July 26, 2006

Xerox Classic Golf Tournament Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

July 17, 2006

Garage Sale July 8-9 to Benefit Wilmot Cancer Center

July 06, 2006

Wilmot Cancer Center Taps Nancy Gaillard for Volunteer Coordinator

June 29, 2006

July 7-9 Garage Sale to Aid Wilmot Cancer Center Brain Tumor Research

June 29, 2006

University of Rochester Medical Center to Establish Smoke Free Campus

June 15, 2006

Wilmot Cancer Center Offers VIP Viewing for Rochester Saturn Criterium

June 07, 2006

Diabetes Research Takes Wing Thanks to Long-Lived Fruit Fly

June 06, 2006

Step by Step, Cancer Patients Use Exercise to Feel Better

June 06, 2006

82% of Cancer Patients Report ‘Chemo Brain’ During, After Treatment

June 05, 2006

New Support Group for People with Pancreatic Cancer Meets June 7

June 02, 2006

June 8 Event Offers Tips for Talking with Doctors about Cancer

May 30, 2006

Wilmot Cancer Center Studies Virus-Tumor Link in Area Patients, Families

May 25, 2006

University of Rochester Urologists: Bladder Cancer Screening Saves Lives

May 22, 2006

Wilmot Cancer Center Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Facility

May 19, 2006

Wilmot Cancer Center Leads Cancer Survivorship Research Movement

May 17, 2006

Ugly, but Envisioning a Bright Future

May 10, 2006

Landmark Study Expands PET Scan Coverage

May 05, 2006

Picnic Set May 5 to Celebrate Brain Tumor Awareness Week

May 02, 2006

Wilmot Cancer Center Raises More Than $1M, Honors Namesake

May 01, 2006

Study in Science Holds Promise for a New Approach to Drug Therapy

April 20, 2006

Midtown Athletic Club 'Ride on the Roof' Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

April 18, 2006

Initial Results of Breast Cancer Prevention Study Shows Osteoporosis Drug Raloxifene as Effective as Tamoxifen

April 17, 2006

Study Shows More than Half of Patients with Esophageal Cancer Survive

April 11, 2006

James P. Wilmot’s Contributions To Cancer Research Earn Inspiration Award

April 10, 2006

Opening of Saddle Ridge at High Falls Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

April 05, 2006

Annual Skin Cancer Screening May 6 at Strong Memorial Hospital

April 05, 2006

Wilmot Creates Support Group for People with Oral, Head & Neck Cancers

March 29, 2006

Employees, Teams Receive Board Excellence Awards

March 28, 2006

Rep. Slaughter Delivers $1M for Wilmot Cancer Center Expansion

March 27, 2006

Women's Cancers Addressed at Thursday Talk

February 24, 2006

Vitamin D Inhibits Progression of Some Prostate Cancers

February 08, 2006

Wilmot Cancer Center Gets $2.5M Federal Funds for Research

February 06, 2006

New Restaurant’s Opening Festivities Benefit Wilmot Cancer Center

January 30, 2006

First Two Research Awards From University-Industry Partnership

January 24, 2006

Highland Breast Care Center Begins Internal Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer Patients

January 23, 2006

Study Shows New Test Better at Detecting Bladder Cancer

January 17, 2006

Warning: Scooper Bowl May Cause ‘Brain Freeze’

January 03, 2006

The Buzz Radiothon Raises $113,318 for Wilmot Cancer Center

December 23, 2005

Buzz Christmas Spectacular Dec. 23 Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

December 13, 2005

New Therapy Offers New Hope for Treating Advanced-Stage Lymphoma

December 12, 2005

Common Test Shows Blood Clot Risk for Cancer Patients Getting Chemo

December 05, 2005

News Anchor Joins Wilmot Cancer Center Board

December 05, 2005

Microvascular Specialist Leads Plastic Surgery Division at University of Rochester Medical Center

November 21, 2005

Wilmot Cancer Center Development Director Earns Excellence Award

November 15, 2005

Doctors, Quartet Perform Nov. 20 to Help People With Cancer

November 14, 2005

Rochester Researchers Find Protein That Suppresses Prostate Cancer

November 01, 2005

Wilmot Breast Cancer Experts Offer Q&A Session Nov. 17

October 26, 2005

Rochester Helps the Sick Learn the System

October 25, 2005

Wilmot Expert To Discuss Lymphoma Care Nov. 3

October 25, 2005

Delayed Nausea from Chemotherapy Still a Challenge for Oncologists

October 21, 2005

Christopher’s Challenge Walk-a-Thon Set for Nov. 6

October 21, 2005

Treatment Advances for Lymphoma have Reduced Deaths by 70%

October 19, 2005

Rochester’s Precision Radiation Therapy Yields Rare Success for Liver Tumors

October 17, 2005

Fickled Pink Benefits Rochester Community, Wilmot Cancer Center

October 12, 2005

Wilmot Oncologist Named Deputy Chair of National Cancer Research Group

October 06, 2005

GottaQuit.com Connects with Teen Smokers

October 04, 2005

Wilmot Cancer Center Recruits 4 Clinicians, Scientists to Advance Care

September 27, 2005

4 Area Business Leaders Join Wilmot Cancer Center Board

September 27, 2005

Comics for Kids to Benefit Golisano Children’s Hospital

September 23, 2005

University Urology Offers Free Prostate Cancer Screenings

September 20, 2005

Live Robotic Prostate Surgery Links Rochester, N.Y., London

September 15, 2005

UR Oncologist Leads Panel on Guidelines for Performing Lymph Node Biopsies in Early Stage Breast Cancer

September 13, 2005

UR Receives $21 Million Terrorism Research Grant

September 12, 2005

UR Receives $21 Million Terrorism Research Grant

September 12, 2005

Study to Explore Cellular Circuitry

September 07, 2005

Sept. 29 Talk Focuses on Advances in Breast Cancer Surgery

September 07, 2005

Local Experts Discuss Palliative Care for Serious Illness

September 07, 2005

Strong Urologists Open OR to Public to See Robotic Surgery

September 06, 2005

UR Study: Seizure Drug Cools Cancer-Related Hot Flashes

September 02, 2005

“Rides for Life” to Raise Money and Awareness of Drunk Driving

August 31, 2005

Run of the Mill Music Festival Aug. 27 – Don’t be Fooled by the Name

August 24, 2005

Urologist Studies Soy-based Compound to Stop Bladder Cancer

August 17, 2005

Concert for a Cure benefit August 20th at Waterstreet Music Hall

August 15, 2005

Roland's Ride Motorcycle Dice Run to Benefit Wilmot Cancer Center

August 09, 2005

Wilmot Cancer Center Awarded $2.2M for Research

July 20, 2005

Ontario Cancer Fighter Plans Fund-Raiser for Wilmot Cancer Center July 24

July 07, 2005

Artist’s Patience, Creativity Brings Hope to Wilmot Cancer Center

June 29, 2005

Wilmot Cancer Center Hosts July 30 Event at Buffalo Bills Training Camp

June 23, 2005

Obese Breast Cancer Patients Often Get Reduced Doses of Chemo

June 14, 2005

Medical Center Brings First Permanent PET/CT Facility to Region

June 02, 2005

MDS Drug Creates Great Interest at Major Oncology Meeting

May 24, 2005

Diagnosed with Brain Tumor, Girl Rallies Family, Herself

May 20, 2005

Miracle Kid Thrives After Invasive Strep, Kidney Failure, Transplant

May 20, 2005

Local Experts Discuss End-of-Life Issues June 9 at Greece Apollo

May 16, 2005

Scientists on Trail of Dioxin Pinpoint How Green Tea Protects Against Cancer

May 13, 2005

Spinoff Company Receives $2.5 Million NIH Grant to Build Prototype Scanner

May 11, 2005

Wilmot Cancer Center Launches $42.5M Comprehensive Campaign

May 09, 2005

Picnic Set Thursday, May 5, to Celebrate Brain Tumor Awareness Week

May 02, 2005

Jim Boeheim To Receive Wilmot Cancer Center’s Inspiration Award

April 25, 2005

20th annual Skin Cancer Screening May 7 at Strong Memorial Hospital

April 12, 2005

Laser Surgery Preserves Larynx During Throat Cancer Treatment

April 11, 2005

Experts to Discuss Genetics of Breast Cancer April 21

April 04, 2005

Experts to Discuss Genetics of Breast Cancer April 21

April 04, 2005

Video Game Competition Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

March 25, 2005

UR Oncologists Study How to Stop Cancer From Spreading to Bones

March 23, 2005

Dermatologist Discusses Skin Cancer Prevention, Care on April 4

March 08, 2005

Dermatologist Discusses Skin Cancer Prevention, Care on April 4

March 08, 2005

32nd Annual Brockport High School Dance Marathon to Raise Funds for Children's Hospital

March 02, 2005

Anti-Cancer Vaccine with Roots in Rochester Moves Forward

February 24, 2005

Gene Therapy Converts Dead Bone Graft to New, Living Tissue

February 18, 2005

Faster, Less Expensive Bladder Cancer Test Studied at UR

February 15, 2005

Plant Derivative Attacks the Roots of Leukemia

February 11, 2005

Center for Palliative Care and Clinical Ethics Created

February 09, 2005

Researchers Eye Link Between Chemotherapy and Sleep Patterns

February 07, 2005

Search and Destroy: Rochester Scientists Discover New Mechanism of Regulating RNA Degradation

February 04, 2005

Wilmot Doctors Take Stage Feb. 5 at Kilbourn Hall Benefit Recital

January 18, 2005

No Football to Watch on Sundae, Jan. 30? Consider the Scooper Bowl

January 12, 2005

Urologists Study Fluorescent Dye, Blue Light to Detect Bladder Tumors

January 11, 2005

Christmas Spectacular Raises $164,000 for Wilmot Cancer Center

December 29, 2004

Spencerport Scout Plans Jan. 8 Book Drive for Wilmot Cancer Center

December 28, 2004

Christmas Spectacular Dec. 24 Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

December 16, 2004

UR Study: Expectations Play Strong Role in Nausea from Chemotherapy

December 13, 2004

UR Scientists Stalk PPAR-gamma, Find Novel Cancer Connection

December 07, 2004

UR Cancer Experts Share Latest Evidence in Blood Disorders

December 01, 2004

Wilmot Team Eyes Tactics to Combat Lymphoma, Predict Survival

November 23, 2004

Wilmot Cancer Center Honors Scientists Pioneering Genomic Research

November 18, 2004

Wilmot Breast Cancer Experts Offer Q&A Session Dec. 2

November 11, 2004

Watertown Man Benefits from Robotic Cancer Surgery at Strong

November 11, 2004

Cheering for the Amerks on Dec. 11 Can Help Fight Cancer

November 05, 2004

Dermatologists Offer Free Skin Cancer Checks Nov. 20

November 05, 2004

Jim Boeheim To Receive Wilmot Cancer Center’s Inspiration Award

October 28, 2004

Strong Blood, Marrow Transplant Unit Gets Prestigious Accreditation

October 20, 2004

Eight Area Leaders Join the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center Board

October 13, 2004

Returning to Rochester Is Music to Oncologist’s Ears

October 13, 2004

Returning to Rochester Is Music to Oncologist’s Ears

October 12, 2004

Eight Area Leaders Join the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center Board

October 12, 2004

Returning to Rochester Is Music to Oncologist’s Ears

October 12, 2004

Oct. 20 Paris-style Fashion Show Benefits Breast Cancer Care

October 08, 2004

UR Urologists Study New DNA Test for Bladder Cancer Recurrence

October 07, 2004

‘Boo’lloon Manor -- A New Twist for Halloween Family Fun

October 06, 2004

Cancer Center Studies Long-Term Risks of Childhood Treatment

October 06, 2004

Turquoise Gala Fund-raiser Set for Oct. 24 at Blue Heron Hills

October 05, 2004

Christopher’s Challenge Walk-a-Thon Set for Nov. 7

September 28, 2004

Study Finds Half of Patients with Aggressive Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Under-treated

September 24, 2004

Less Radiation, More Tailored Treatments Effective for Uterine Cancer

September 17, 2004

Experts to Discuss Bone Health after Breast Cancer

September 15, 2004

Lecture Series Focuses on Cancer Awareness, Prevention

August 31, 2004

James P. Wilmot Cancer Center Seeks Volunteers

August 31, 2004

Live Prostate Cancer Surgery Broadcast Offers Important Education for Men

August 27, 2004

It All Depends On How You Ask the Question

August 26, 2004

Wilmot Cancer Center Gets $1.5M Grant to Help Smokers Quit

August 16, 2004

Kovalsky Carr Electric Supply Raises $50,000 for Wilmot Cancer Center

August 10, 2004

Roland's Ride Motorcycle Dice Run to Benefit Wilmot Cancer Center

August 05, 2004

Strong Crosses 200 Mark in Laparoscopic Prostatectomy Procedures

July 29, 2004

Wilmot Cancer Center Hosts Event at Buffalo Bills Training Camp

July 26, 2004

Ironman Competitor Supporting People with Cancer

July 14, 2004

Women Anticipate More Side Effects to Cancer Treatment

July 12, 2004

“A Taste of Canandaigua” Dinner to Benefit Brain Tumor Research

June 16, 2004

Early Hormone Therapy Best for Men with Aggressive Prostate Cancer

June 09, 2004

UR Researchers Seek Clues to Healing Radiation Scars

June 08, 2004

Many Cancer Patients Turn to Complementary Therapies for Healing

June 07, 2004

Wilmot Cancer Center Studies Investigational Drug for Lymphoma

May 25, 2004

Combination Radiation Treatments Boost Survival Rates

May 21, 2004

Courageous Irondequoit Girl Triumphing Over Hodgkins Disease

May 18, 2004

Wilmot Cancer Center Plans Survivors’ Day Picnic on June 6th

May 13, 2004

Breast Cancer Treatment Discussion Set for May 20th

May 04, 2004

Brain Tumor Diagnosis Helps Penfield Man Keep Life in Perspective

May 03, 2004

Wilmot Cancer Center Raises More Than $460,000 at Discovery Ball

April 28, 2004

Another Weapon for Beating Cancer: Exercise

April 28, 2004

Picnic Set May 6 to Celebrate Brain Tumor Awareness Week

April 22, 2004

Rochester Man Beats Advanced Throat Cancer

April 22, 2004

Annual Skin Cancer Detection Clinic May 22 at Strong Memorial Hospital

April 19, 2004

Garage Sale to Benefit Brain Tumor Research at Wilmot Cancer Center

April 19, 2004

Interiors Furniture Musical Event April 21 Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

April 14, 2004

Doctors Debate How to Treat Early, Noninvasive Breast Cancer

April 05, 2004

Video Game Competition Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

March 31, 2004

URMC and Vaccinex Announce Patent for Technology to Develop Antibody Therapies

March 26, 2004

Wilmot Cancer Center to Honor Inspiring Brighton Woman

March 23, 2004

Clinical Study Helps “Lucky” Man Beat Aggressive Lymphoma

March 19, 2004

First Niagara County Resident Undergoes Robotic Cancer Surgery at Strong

March 16, 2004

Syracuse Man First to Undergo Robotic Cancer Surgery at Strong

March 16, 2004

Buffalo Man Benefits from Robotic Cancer Surgery at Strong

March 16, 2004

Batavia Man Benefits from Robotic Cancer Surgery at Strong

March 16, 2004

Ithaca Native Benefits from Robotic Cancer Surgery at Strong

March 16, 2004

James P. Wilmot Cancer Center Seeks Volunteers

March 09, 2004

Interlakes Oncology Group Links with Wilmot Cancer Center

March 01, 2004

Wilmot Cancer Center Radiation Oncologist Gets Research Grant

January 28, 2004

Wilmot Leukemia Expert Gets National Achievement Award

January 26, 2004

Dinner Dance to benefit Breast Cancer Patients Feb. 13

January 20, 2004

Experts to discuss Lymphedema after Breast Cancer Surgery

January 14, 2004

New Year: An Opportunity to Try to Quit Smoking

December 23, 2003

Study Finds Fewer than Half of Early Stage Breast Cancer Patients Get Full Chemotherapy Doses

December 15, 2003

URMC Team Gets $2.5 Million to Improve Prostate Cancer Treatment

December 08, 2003

Henrietta Leukemia Survivor Will Meet Her ‘Angel on Earth’

November 18, 2003

Award-Winning Video Helps Black Women Cope With Breast Cancer

October 27, 2003

Eastview Mall Expansion Celebration Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

October 24, 2003

3-D Imaging is Hallmark of Next Generation of Minimally Invasive Surgery

October 23, 2003

Bone Cells Help Call the Shots for the Blood’s Stem Cells Within

October 22, 2003

Registration opens for Bill Sweet Memorial Walk/Run

October 21, 2003

Alternatives to Tamoxifen for Breast Cancer Discussion Nov. 6

October 15, 2003

Wilmot Cancer Center Honors Scientist for Research Contributions

October 13, 2003

Spare Rib Barbecue Oct. 12 Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center

October 02, 2003

In Childhood Leukemia Study, Aggressive Chemotherapy Cuts Deaths By 37%

October 02, 2003

Starve a Tumor, or Feed a Tumor?

September 12, 2003

Sept. 28th Tea Benefits Breast Cancer Program at Wilmot Cancer Center

September 10, 2003

Wilmot Epidemiologist Studying Monroe County Prostate Cancer Rates

September 09, 2003

Strong Memorial to Host Women and Heart Disease Symposium

September 08, 2003

Wilmot Cancer Center Tackles Prostate Cancer with Free Screening Sept. 17

September 05, 2003

Leukemia, Stem Cell Researcher Joins Wilmot Cancer Center

September 04, 2003

Researcher Honored for Efforts for Breast Cancer Prevention Study

September 03, 2003

UR Studies the Healing Power of Touch

September 02, 2003

Wrist Bands Can Ease Cancer Nausea, Especially for Patients Who Expect Them to Work

August 28, 2003

Buffalo Bills Join Wilmot Cancer Center in Tackling Prostate Cancer

August 20, 2003

Lecture Series Focuses on Cancer Awareness, Prevention

August 06, 2003

Wilmot Researchers Study a Combination Treatment for Lymphoma

August 05, 2003

Green Tea's Cancer-Fighting Allure Becomes More Potent

August 04, 2003

Music Therapy Strikes a Chord With Cancer Patients

July 29, 2003

New Brain Cancer Treatment May Extend Survival

July 29, 2003

Smokers Encouraged to Quit As Statewide Smoking Ban Nears

July 15, 2003

University of Rochester Scientists Test New Method to Attack Cancer

July 14, 2003

SELECT A Gift of Prostate Cancer Prevention for Fathers Day

July 11, 2003

Delayed Nausea Common for Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy

July 10, 2003

Gene Mutation Predicts Outcome for Lung Cancer Patients

July 02, 2003

A Potato That Proffers Protection Against Papilloma

June 18, 2003

Vitamin E Makes Prostate Cancer Cells Vulnerable

June 18, 2003

Specialists to Discuss Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer

June 13, 2003

Former Olympian, UR MBA Student Rowing for Cancer Research

June 13, 2003

Childhood Cancer Survivors May Experience Heart Problems Sooner

June 01, 2003

Irondequoit Teen Overcomes Aggressive, Rare Form of Cancer

May 29, 2003

Try to Quit Smoking Saturday for World No Tobacco Day

May 28, 2003

Xerox Foundation Donates $75,000 to Support Wilmot Cancer Center

May 15, 2003

Sept. 5 Talk Focuses on Future of Cancer Care in Rochester

May 09, 2003

Lecture Series Focuses on Cancer Awareness, Prevention

May 09, 2003

University of Rochester Medical Center Radiation Oncology Chief Leads Cooperative Research Committee

May 09, 2003

Renowned Oncologist Joins James P. Wilmot Cancer Center

May 09, 2003

Geriatric Oncology Training Will Improve Care for Elderly

May 09, 2003

Medical Team To Discuss Early Form of Breast Cancer June 6th

May 09, 2003

University of Rochester Medical Center Surgeon Offers Demonstration of Prostate Procedure

May 09, 2003

Picnic Set to Celebrate Brain Tumor Awareness Week

May 09, 2003

18th Annual Skin Cancer Detection Clinic

May 09, 2003

Vittorio's Tuxedo Shop Supports James P. Wilmot Cancer Center

May 09, 2003

Be Cautious About Skin Damage As Summer Approaches

April 30, 2003

Local Hematologist Receives Prestigious Grant to Support Lymphoma Research

April 29, 2003

Oncologist to Discuss Metastatic Breast Cancer May 8

April 15, 2003

Picnic May 8th for Brain Tumor Survivors

April 14, 2003

Annual Skin Cancer Detection Clinic May 10 at Strong Memorial Hospital

April 09, 2003

Strong Sets New Course for Uterine Cancer Treatment

March 19, 2003

Study Shows Timing is Key to Killing Lung Cancer Cells

March 07, 2003

Expert to Share Personal, Professional Experiences with Alternative Treatments and Cancer

February 21, 2003

Special Immune Cells May Improve Colon Cancer Survival Rates

February 17, 2003

Wilmot Cancer Center to Honor Former Xerox CEO, Education Leader

February 03, 2003

Help for Hot Flashes

January 31, 2003

Wilmot Cancer Center Researcher Gets Coalition Award

January 14, 2003

University of Rochester Opens Research Study For Advanced Lymphoma

January 03, 2003

BlueChoice Members Offered Help to Quit Smoking for the New Year

December 17, 2002

URMC Study: PET Scans Are Better for Staging Hodgkin's Disease

December 10, 2002

Carbon-Monoxide Screenings Set To Mark Smokeout

November 14, 2002

Radiation Oncologist Certified as Medical Review Officer

November 14, 2002

Medical Physicist Joins James P. Wilmot Cancer Center

November 14, 2002

Prostate-Cancer Find Points To New Drug Target

November 05, 2002

University of Rochester to Lead Large Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trial

October 31, 2002

Oncology Nursing Expert Joins James P. Wilmot Cancer Center

October 24, 2002

Scientist Honored for Research Contributions at Wilmot Cancer Center

October 16, 2002

High-Tech Study of Maggots Yields Cancer Clues

October 15, 2002

Common Spice May Protect Skin During Radiation Therapy for Cancer

October 07, 2002

Doctors Test A Pill to Protect Against Skin Cancer

October 04, 2002

URMC Gets $1.9M Grant to Combat Smoking in Dominican Republic

September 26, 2002

Researcher Honored for Efforts for Breast Cancer Prevention Study

September 24, 2002

Oct. 12th Conference Offers Humor to Get Beyond Breast Cancer

September 24, 2002

Gastrointestinal Oncologist Joins James P. Wilmot Cancer Center

September 24, 2002

Cancer Survivorship is Focus of Oct. 4th Lecture

September 10, 2002

Phillips Named Director of Blood and Marrow Transplant and Leukemia Program

September 03, 2002

Panel Addresses Healthy Living to Celebrate Cancer Awareness Month

September 03, 2002

Kyle's Neighborhood Carnival a Celebration of Life, Community

August 29, 2002

University of Rochester Geneticist Named Journal Editor

August 13, 2002

Sept. 5 Talk Focuses on Future of Cancer Care in Rochester

August 12, 2002

Two Lymphoma Experts Join James P. Wilmot Cancer Center

August 06, 2002

UR Medical Center Radiation Oncology Chief Leads Cooperative Research Committee

July 10, 2002

UR Research Aims at Erasing Pain

July 02, 2002

University of Rochester Medical Center Surgeon Offers New, Less-Invasive Prostate Procedure

April 23, 2002

Nutrition and Breast Cancer Discussion April 4

March 12, 2002

New Precision Technique Yields Rare Success Treating Lung Tumors

February 05, 2002

UR Researchers Launch Project 50+ to Help Older Smokers Quit

January 02, 2002