Patient Care Wilmot Cancer Center Awarded Prestigious Accreditation with Commendation from American College of Surgeons By Leslie White Jul. 14, 2009 The James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at the University of Rochester Medical Center has received accreditation with commendation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons. The ...
Education Community Cancer Survivors Celebration Aug. 22 at Seneca Park Zoo By Leslie White Jul. 13, 2009 Cancer survivors and their families can join a victory celebration from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22, at the Seneca Park Zoo. This second annual event is hosted by the Community Cancer ...
Patient Care Wilmot Cancer Center Marks 2000th Transplant with Picnic By Leslie White Jul. 10, 2009 The James P. Wilmot Cancer Center will celebrate its 2,000th life-saving, blood and marrow transplant with a survivors’ celebration Wednesday, July 22. A picnic will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. at ...
Education July 23-25 Garage Sale Benefits Wilmot Cancer Center Brain Tumor Research By Leslie White Jul. 8, 2009 There will be a large garage sale to support brain tumor research at the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, July 23-25.
Research When Health Goes, Doctor-Patient Relationship Should Grow By Leslie Orr Jul. 7, 2009 The cornerstone of a good doctor-patient relationship begins with the doctor’s ability to clarify a patient’s preferences and values, especially during a difficult diagnosis, a commentary in the ...
Education Get Free Admission to the 20th Annual Ten Ugly Men Festival By URMC Communications Jul. 7, 2009 The Uglies a special opportunity to join in on the fun of this annual festival for free.
Research Study in Nature: MicroRNAs Hold Promise For Treating Diseases in Blood Vessels By URMC Communications Jul. 5, 2009 A newly discovered mechanism controls whether muscle cells in blood vessels hasten the development of both atherosclerosis and Alzheimer’s disease, according to an article published online today in ...
Patient Care Wilmot Cancer Center Welcomes Lung Cancer Expert By Leslie White Jun. 30, 2009 Lung cancer expert Manoj Agarwal, M.D., M.B.A., has joined the University of Rochester Medical Center’s James P. Wilmot Cancer Center.
Research Enzyme Family Key to Future Treatments of High Cholesterol By URMC Communications Jun. 28, 2009 A research team at the University of Rochester Medical Center has received a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant to develop a new way to deliver proteins into human tissues, with a first ...
Research Controversial Cancer Stem Cells Offer New Direction for Treatment By Leslie Orr Jun. 25, 2009 A University of Rochester Medical Center researcher sorts out the controversy and promise around a dangerous subtype of cancer cells, known as cancer stem cells.
