Patient Care Becoming Flexitarian: 3 Tips for Eating Less Meat By Lydia Fernandez Jul. 21, 2016 Eating a plant-based diet has many advantages, including reducing your risk for certain types of cancer. You don't have to eliminate all animal products from your diet to see benefits. Wilmot's ...
Research New Grant to Wilmot Oncologist Focuses on Ovarian Cancer Gene Target By Leslie Orr Jul. 20, 2016 The Wilmot Cancer Institute’s Richard G. Moore, M.D., has identified a gene (HE4) that plays a major role in ovarian cancer, and he recently received a coveted Mary Kay Foundation cancer research ...
Research What Are Your Chances of Living Two Years? Doctors, Cancer Patients, Not on Same Page By Leslie Orr Jul. 14, 2016 Misunderstandings about prognosis between patients with advanced cancer and their doctors was common, in a study reported in JAMA Oncology, and the vast majority of patients didn’t know that their ...
Research Hyekyun Rhee Selected as American Academy of Nursing Fellow By Patrick Broadwater Jul. 14, 2016 Hyekyun Rhee, whose research centers on developing innovative approaches to asthma self-management, has been selected as an American Academy of Nursing fellow.
Patient Care Pancreatic Cancer Network Awards $2M to Wilmot Investigator By Leslie Orr Jul. 12, 2016 The national Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PANCAN) granted its most competitive award, for $2 million, to David C. Linehan, M.D., to support a large, multicenter clinical trial testing an ...
Education $1 Million Gift to Support School of Medicine and Dentistry Students and Eastman Institute for Oral Health By Karen Black Jul. 7, 2016 Two health care professionals who are passionate about children’s health, especially those with special needs, have committed $1 million to the University of Rochester Medical Center.
Education $1 Million Gift to Support EIOH and SMD Students By URochester Medicine Communications Jul. 7, 2016 Two health care professionals who are passionate about children’s health, especially those with special needs, have committed $1 million to the University of Rochester Medical Center.
Research URMC Team Revises Understanding of Genetic Code By Leslie Orr Jun. 30, 2016 Scientists for years have known that the genetic code found in all living things contains many layers of complexity. But new research from the University of Rochester cracks the code more deeply, ...
Research Proposed Loan Forgiveness Changes Could Heighten Primary Care Shortage By URochester Medicine Communications Jun. 27, 2016 A new study led by URMC neurology resident Ben George, M.D., M.P.H. appearing in the Journal of General Internal Medicine argues that the a proposed cap in federal loan forgiveness program could have ...
Patient Care Multidisciplinary care: Preparing patients for treatment and beyond By Lydia Fernandez Jun. 23, 2016 A multidisciplinary approach is central to Wilmot’s philosophy and part of what differentiates Wilmot from other providers in upstate New York.
