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New Computational Method Links One Mammal’s Striking Longevity and Resistance to Cancer With ‘Dark Genome’

The Roswell Park team has developed a new method to measure mutation loads across species, revealing the role of the "dark genome" — ancient, virus-like genes that affect cellular function. The findings support further exploration of antiviral...
29-Oct-2024 4:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Breakthrough Clinical Trial Reveals Better Treatment for Advanced Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma

Updated results from a phase 3 clinical trial are expected to change the way advanced stage classic Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) is treated. Details appear in a study published today in The New England Journal of Medicine. Drs. Kara Kelly of Roswell Park...
16-Oct-2024 8:45 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Study Highlights Promising New Treatment Option for Patients With Treatment-Resistant Acute Myeloid Leukemia

The Clinical Leukemia Service at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center helped lead the first clinical trial of the experimental oral drug ziftomenib in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
30-Sep-2024 7:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Disparities Narrowing Among Patients Undergoing Blood Stem Cell Transplant, Roswell Park Study Reveals

Open Disparities Narrowing Among Patients Undergoing Blood Stem Cell Transplant, Roswell Park Study Reveals configuration options Historically, some patients with blood cancers have been less likely than others to receive stem cell transplant, also...
20-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Inherited Changes in BRCA Genes Linked to Increased Risk of Multiple Myeloma

A significant number of multiple myeloma patients may have an inherited but previously unrecognized risk of developing the disease, a new study led by Roswell Park Chief of Clinical Genomics Kenan Onel, MD, PhD, reveals.
17-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Roswell Park-Designed Treatment Regimen Doubles Progression-Free Survival in Metastatic Kidney Cancer

During the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress, Saby George, MD, FACP, of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center presented findings on a novel two-agent treatment that more than doubled progression-free survival compared with...
15-Sep-2024 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Roswell Park Indigenous Cancer Screening/Navigation Success Reaches New Mexico with BMS Foundation Grant

A three-year, $689,000 grant from the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation will enable teams from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and the University of New Mexico to collaborate on health navigation services serving the people of the Pueblo...
12-Aug-2024 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Daily Use of E-Cigarettes Linked to Higher Cigarette Quit Rates, Roswell Park Research Shows

Adults who used e-cigarettes daily and also smoked combustible cigarettes were more likely to quit smoking than those who smoked but used e-cigarettes less frequently, new research from Roswell Park shows. The findings suggest that daily e-cigarette...
1-Aug-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Vaping CBD can increase susceptibility to respiratory infection, says Roswell Park study author

27-Feb-2023 12:45 PM EST

Roswell Park: Racial Disparities From Cervical Cancer Are a Wake-Up Call

25-Jan-2017 10:05 AM EST

Dr. Igor Puzanov of @RoswellPark Cancer Institute Avail. To Comment on Chan/Zuckerberg $30b Pledge for #Medicalresearch

22-Sep-2016 3:05 PM EDT

Roswell Park's Dr. James Marshall Available to Interpret, Comment on Who Statement on Processed Meats and Cancer Risk

27-Oct-2015 5:05 PM EDT

Cancer-Specific Clinical Research Center: New Frontiers in Research at Roswell Park

Clinical trials are the frontier for targeted cancer drugs. Roswell Park Cancer Institute recently opened one of only a few clinical research centers in the U.S. focused exclusively on cancer. The Clinical Research Center, under the direction of...
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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is a community united by the drive to eliminate cancer’s grip on humanity by unlocking its secrets through personalized approaches and unleashing the healing power of hope. Founded by Dr. Roswell Park in 1898, it is the only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center in Upstate New York. Learn more at www.roswellpark.org, or contact us at 1-800-ROSWELL (1-800-767-9355) or [email protected].