Research Scientist Seeks Solutions for Cancer Patients with Dry Mouth By Leslie Orr Aug. 7, 2018 For several years, Wilmot Cancer Institute scientist Catherine Ovitt, Ph.D., has been investigating ways to protect and regenerate the salivary gland, which can be damaged during radiation treatment ...
Patient Care No-Pasta Mediterranean Zucchini Salad By URMC Communications Aug. 6, 2018 This fresh and colorful summer salad features uncooked “zoodles”. Other suggested add-ins for the salad include bell peppers, toasted pine nuts, wilted spinach or chick peas.
Patient Care Annual Wilmot Survivors Night with the Rochester Red Wings inspires local cancer community By Ruth Harper-Rhode Aug. 6, 2018 Come celebrate cancer survivorship with UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute on Friday, Aug. 10 at Frontier Field, 333 Plymouth Ave N, Rochester, 14608. All cancer survivors and patients as well as ...
Research Martin Zand to Lead Clinical Research at URMC By Susanne Pallo Jul. 30, 2018 Newly appointed Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Research Martin Zand, M.D., Ph.D., hopes to increase the number of high-impact clinical trials at the Medical Center, providing more opportunities ...
Research NIH Extends URMC’s Role in Network to Advance Neurological Care By Mark Michaud Jul. 26, 2018 National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke has extended the University of Rochester Medical Center’s membership in the Network for Excellence in Neuroscience Clinical Trials, or ...
Patient Care Fuller Spencer Tapped to Lead Strong Memorial and Highland Hospitals Finances By Chip Partner Jul. 25, 2018 Carrie Fuller Spencer has been named chief financial officer (CFO) of Strong Memorial (SMH) and Highland hospitals effective immediately. She has held the position of interim CFO at Strong since last ...
Research Study Supports Blood Test to Help Diagnose Brain Injury By Emily Boynton Jul. 25, 2018 For the first time in the U.S., a blood test will be available to help doctors determine if people who’ve experienced a blow to the head could have a traumatic brain injury such as brain bleeding or ...
Patient Care Keeping it Clean: Tips for Prepping Your Produce By Lori Barrette Jul. 24, 2018 Fruits and veggies come packed with nutrients that help keep our bodies strong and healthy. But do you know the best way to wash that produce? Wilmot Cancer Institute registered dietitians Sue Czap ...
