Education Nov. 19 ‘Smoke Out’ Encourages Smokers to End Nicotine Addiction By Leslie White Nov. 17, 2009 Smokers are encouraged to try to quit on Thursday, Nov. 19, as part of the Great American Smoke Out. The annual event is organized by the American Cancer Society, in an effort to reduce cancers ...
Patient Care URMC Revises Bed Expansion Plans By Teri D'Agostino Nov. 11, 2009 The University of Rochester Medical Center has embarked on a plan to add at least 30 adult inpatient beds above its James P. Wilmot Cancer Center, a move that will address the critical shortage of ...
Pizzeria Uno Patrons Can Support Wilmot Cancer Center Nov. 10 By Leslie White Nov. 9, 2009 Patrons of Pizzeria Uno Chicago Grill can enjoy a delicious meal and help support the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center’s effort to find a cure for lung cancer on Tuesday, Nov. 10. Meaghan’s Hope, a ...
Education Wilmot Cancer Center Scientist Named to State Cancer Advisory Board By Leslie White Nov. 6, 2009 Pascal Jean-Pierre, Ph.D., M.P.H., a behavioral scientist at the University of Rochester Medical Center was appointed to the New York State Prostate and Testicular Cancer Detection and Education ...
Research University of Rochester Scientist Elected to Posts In 2 Radiation Groups By Leslie White Oct. 26, 2009 University of Rochester radiation expert Jacqueline Williams, Ph.D., was recently elected to leadership positions in the two leading radiation research organizations in North America. She was elected ...
Patient Care Gilda’s Club to Honor Wilmot Cancer Center Doctors at Gala By Leslie White Oct. 26, 2009 Jane Liesveld, M.D., and Deepak Sahasrabudhe, M.D., oncologists at the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center, will receive Gilda’s Club’s highest award for outstanding care to people with cancer. They will ...
Research Wilmot Cancer Center Director Honored for Commitment to Research By Leslie White Oct. 22, 2009 James P. Wilmot Cancer Center Director Richard I. Fisher, M.D., a world expert in lymphoma research, was recently honored by the Lymphoma Research Foundation, the nation’s largest organization ...
Education Wilmot Doctor to Discuss Advances in Myeloma Treatment Oct. 27 By Leslie White Oct. 21, 2009 A myeloma expert from the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center will offer insight into the latest discoveries and advances in treatments during a free educational program at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, at ...
Education MaggieMoo’s, EastView Events Oct. 17 Benefit Wilmot Cancer Center By Leslie White Oct. 14, 2009 MaggieMoo’s Ice Cream and Treatery and EastView Mall will celebrate the city of Rochester’s 175th anniversary with a series of sweet events Saturday, Oct. 17. Funds raised throughout the day will ...
Patient Care Stages of Bladder Cancer Talk Oct. 28 at Wilmot Cancer Center By Leslie White Oct. 9, 2009 People with bladder cancer can learn about the spectrum of the disease during a meeting of a new support group at the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center. The group will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. ...
