Research Bucci Family Supports Breast Cancer Research at Wilmot Cancer Institute By Lydia Fernandez Apr. 10, 2015 A $1 million commitment from Joseph G. and Elaine Bucci of Piffard, Livingston County, will support breast cancer research at UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute. The Bucci Family Breast Cancer ...
Telethon celebrates patients and families By URMC Communications Apr. 10, 2015 Our annual Children's Miracle Network Hospital's Telethon is Wednesday, April 15, on News10NBC! Presented by Tops Friendly Markets, the special "Day of Miracles" Telethon will air throughout the day ...
Saliva: Taken for Granted Until It’s Not Produced By URMC Communications Apr. 7, 2015 For years scientists have been searching for salivary gland stem cells as the panacea to restore saliva for head-and-neck cancer patients suffering from dry mouth due to radiation treatment. But new ...
Research Dworkin Wins Award for Major Achievements in Pain Research By URMC Communications Apr. 7, 2015 Robert Dworkin, Ph.D. received the 2015 Mitchell B. Max Award for Neuropathic Pain from the American Academy of Neurology for his outstanding contributions to research in the field. Dworkin’s most ...
Education School of Nursing Launches Care Manager Education Program By Christine Roth Apr. 7, 2015 The School of Nursing Center for Lifelong Learning has unveiled an online Care Manager Education course that is the first of its kind in the country to be offered by a University. Developed by an ...
Research $2.5 Million Grant Funds Research on Preventing Damage from Heart Attack By Emily Boynton Apr. 5, 2015 With a grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, scientists at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry will study a new way to prevent the damage caused by a ...
Research Study Finds New Genetic Clues to Pediatric Seizure Disorders By Mark Michaud Apr. 2, 2015 Researchers have identified a new genetic mutation at the heart of a severe and potentially deadly seizure disorder found in infants and young children. The finding, which was reported today in the ...
World Autism Day - "My 'Super' Life with Autism" By URMC Communications Apr. 1, 2015 In support of World Autism Awareness Day, several members of UR Medicine's Golisano Children's Hospital's Neurodevelopmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Department hosted a free awareness event today ...
Patient Care UR Medicine Heart Team Uses 3D Printing to Save Woman’s Life By Leslie White Mar. 31, 2015 A constellation of technological advances helped UR Medicine-led heart specialists save the life of an aging Brighton woman. They used a three-dimensional (3D) print of her heart along with a ...
Community UR Teen Health and Success Partnership Receives International Honor By Karin Gaffney Christensen Mar. 31, 2015 The program received the 2015 Hilary E.C. Millar Award for Innovative Approaches to Adolescent Health Care awarded by the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine.
