Research Study: Innovative Pancreatic Cancer Treatment May Rev Up Immune System By Leslie Orr Oct. 7, 2019 A Wilmot Cancer Institute research team reports that combining a type of radiation therapy with immunotherapy not only cures pancreatic cancer in mice, but appears to reprogram the immune system to ...
Patient Care Residency Helps New Nurses Prepare to Become Bedside Leaders By URMC Communications Oct. 7, 2019 From the medical side to emotional challenges, oncology nurses have so much to manage and learn. Newly trained nurses may feel the learning curve to be particularly steep. To help close the knowledge ...
Patient Care Oral &Maxillofacial Surgery Adds Two Programs By URMC Communications Oct. 7, 2019 The Oral and Maxillofacial Department within the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistryâs Eastman Institute for Oral Health has added an OMFS-MD and an OMFS-EMBA program.
Patient Care Living Well, with Cancer By URMC Communications Oct. 1, 2019 Integrative oncology addresses physical, mental and emotional aspects of living with cancer.
Patient Care Wilmot Receives $29M NCORP Grant: A Q&A with Gary Morrow By URMC Communications Oct. 1, 2019 Cancer Control research focuses on making life better for cancer patients. Now, as a patient himself, Researcher Gary Morrow, Ph.D., MS., says heâs been able to experience the science he helped to ...
Research UR Awarded $29 Million for National Leadership in Cancer Control Research By Leslie Orr Sep. 30, 2019 UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute is continuing its practice-changing research into cancer side-effects and symptom management with a coveted $29 million grant from the National Cancer ...
Research 3 Engineers Walk into a Cocktail Party By URMC Communications Sep. 17, 2019 How do humans solve the "cocktail party problem" through selective listening? And what happens when someone's brain can't cut out the clutter? These are the questions that a few biomedical ...
Patient Care Investigators Looking to a Better Future for Patients with Bladder Cancer By URMC Communications Sep. 12, 2019 Wilmot researchers are revealing new insights into what drives the disease and possible new treatment pathways.
Patient Care Can Marijuana Help Cancer Patients? Perspectives from an Expert By URMC Communications Sep. 12, 2019 Many doctors have doubts about medical marijuana, even when their patients want to give it a try. One Palliative Care expert at URMC helps sort out fact from fiction on the use of cannabis among ...
Patient Care UR Medicine First in Northeast to Perform Robotic-Assisted Transplants for Kidney Recipients By Karin Gaffney Christensen Sep. 11, 2019 The first recipient to receive a living donor organ robotically using the da Vinci Robotic surgery System® at UR Medicine’s Strong Memorial Hospital underwent surgery in May. A second case was ...
