Patient Care Get Free Skin Cancer Screening on May 31 By Lori Barrette May. 21, 2014 UR Medicine’s Department of Dermatology is joining forces with the American Academy of Dermatology and the Rochester Dermatologic Society to provide free skin cancer screenings 8 a.m. to noon ...
Patient Care Rochester Dermatologist Elected to American Academy Board By Lori Barrette May. 20, 2014 UR Medicine dermatologist Marc Brown, M.D., professor of Dermatology and Oncology at the University of Rochester Medical Center, was elected to the Board of Directors of the American Academy of ...
Patient Care Wilmot Cancer Institute Opens Comprehensive Breast Care Facility at Pluta By Leslie Orr May. 12, 2014 The Wilmot Cancer Institute announces the opening of UR Medicine’s Comprehensive Breast Care at Pluta. The Henrietta facility will serve as the home for the renowned multidisciplinary breast cancer ...
Patient Care Girl Inspires Others Through Courageous Battle with Cancer By URochester Medicine Communications May. 12, 2014 Less than 24-hours after Katie Foster learned her cousin was diagnosed with cancer, Katie and her family learned she, too, had cancer.
Research Wilmot Family and the James P. Wilmot Foundation Give $4 Million for Cancer Research at University of Rochester By Lydia Fernandez May. 10, 2014 Citing a commitment to cancer research that spans three generations of Wilmot family members, Wilmot Cancer Institute director Jonathan W. Friedberg, M.D., M.M.Sc., announced combined gifts totaling ...
Patient Care UR Medicine Launches Wilmot Cancer Institute, $30M Campaign for Cancer Research By Leslie Orr May. 8, 2014 UR Medicine today announced the creation of the Wilmot Cancer Institute, a new organizational structure for all of its clinical and research programs in cancer, including its growing network of ...
Research Gene Discovery Links Cancer Cell ‘Recycling’ System to Potential New Therapy By Leslie Orr May. 1, 2014 University of Rochester scientists have discovered a gene with a critical link to pancreatic cancer, and further investigation in mice shows that by blocking the gene’s most important function, ...
Community 2nd Annual Warrior Walk Honors Cancer Survivors By Leslie Orr Apr. 30, 2014 UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Center is sponsoring its second Warrior Walk in celebration of National Cancer Survivors Day on Sunday, June 1, on the University of Rochester’s River Campus.
Patient Care 3rd Annual Walk/Run to Benefit Colon Cancer Education, Research By Lori Barrette Apr. 22, 2014 UR Medicine’s Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology will sponsor the 3rd annual Strollin’ for the Colon 5K Walk/Run beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 10, in Geneseo.
Patient Care Skin Smarts: Six Steps to Keep Your Skin Safe in the Sun By Lori Barrette Apr. 10, 2014 Whether you're greeting the summer sun or traveling to sunnier locales, it's important to protect your skin from the sun’s damaging rays. University of Rochester Medicine dermatologist Dr. Mary Gail ...
