Patient Care Doctors, Chefs Partner in Recipe for Fighting Cancer By Lori Barrette Apr. 1, 2016 With mounting evidence that diet and lifestyle can prevent or even reverse some cancers, experts from the UR Program for Nutrition in Medicine and the New York Wine and Culinary Center have teamed up ...
Patient Care UR Medicine’s 7 Radiation Oncology Sites Earn National Accreditation By Lydia Fernandez Mar. 29, 2016 UR Medicine Radiation Oncology’s locations in Rochester and the Finger Lakes region have been awarded a three-year term of accreditation by the American College of Radiology.
Education 5th Annual Walk/Run to Benefit Colon Cancer Education, Research By Lori Barrette Mar. 24, 2016 UR Medicine’s Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology will sponsor the 5th annual Strollin’ for the Colon 5K Walk/Run beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 7, at the Village Park, Main St., ...
Patient Care URMC to Partner with Livingston County Organizations to Develop Virtual Rural Oncology Community By Lydia Fernandez Mar. 23, 2016 A cross-disciplinary team from the University of Rochester Medical Center is partnering with the Livingston County Department of Health, Tri-County Family Medicine, Noyes Health and local cancer ...
Patient Care Authors Talk “Truth” in Tissue Samples By URMC Communications Mar. 23, 2016 It’s incredible to think that years of scientific research might’ve been conducted with tissue samples that were nearly worthless—but that frustrating reality is what keeps David Hicks, M.D., and ...
Research Wilmot Embarks on “first real big test” of Immunotherapy for Lymphoma By Leslie Orr Mar. 14, 2016 UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute is part of a national clinical trial for an innovative new therapy that involves engineering a patient’s own immune cells to attack cancer, in this case lymphoma.
Patient Care Wilmot’s Comprehensive Breast Care at Pluta Receives Prestigious Accreditation By Lydia Fernandez Mar. 3, 2016 Wilmot Cancer Institute’s Comprehensive Breast Care at Pluta has been granted a three-year/full accreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a program ...
Patient Care Churches, Barber Shops Raise Awareness of Colorectal Cancer By Karin Gaffney Christensen Mar. 2, 2016 The Cancer Services Program of Monroe County, part of the University of Rochester Medical Center’s Center for Community Health, is on a mission in March to make the community healthier. In ...
