Patient Care Strong Expansion Project Reaches Another Approval Milestone By Karin Gaffney Christensen Sep. 20, 2022 The state Department of Health has issued contingent approval of a certificate of need for the project and is expected to grant final CON approval in early 2023.
Research Ovarian Cancer Detection Takes a Step Forward, Thanks to Wilmot By Leslie Orr Sep. 8, 2022 A simple blood test can predict cancer in people who have a lesion or cyst in the pelvic region, according to a new study in the Obstetrics & Gynecology "Green" journal. The non-invasive test, which ...
Education Using Improv to Address COVID Vaccine Hesitancy By Susanne Pallo Sep. 1, 2022 URMC researchers have developed a program that combines improv theater with coaching on how to tap into patients’ inner motivations to help health care workers guide their patients to get a COVID ...
Research As ASBMR President-Elect, Laura Calvi Looks to Expand Connections Among Scientists By Leslie Orr Aug. 19, 2022 Laura Calvi, M.D., take the helm as president-elect of The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
Research New Eastman Institute Study Shows Promising Alternative to Opioids for Pain after Tooth Extractions By Karen Black Aug. 17, 2022 As the opioid epidemic rages on, an Eastman Institute for Oral Health study shows promise for a non-opioid alternative for acute dental pain.
Research In a World Full of 3D Models, Researchers Build a New One for Leukemia By Leslie Orr Aug. 3, 2022 The microchip-like device has more features than others and is intended to evaluate how leukemia responds to treatment.
Patient Care Wilmot Cancer Institute Brings Multidisciplinary Cancer Care to Webster By Kellie Fraver Jul. 7, 2022 UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute will open its 14th cancer center on July 11 at 875 Hard Rd. in Webster. The new Wilmot Cancer Institute Webster building will provide multidisciplinary cancer ...
Research Concerned about Breast and Ovarian Cancer? Research Brings Progress By Leslie Orr Jul. 5, 2022 New technology and new guidance from two studies help to identify cancer earlier, track it when it's already present, and clarify gray areas of concern.
Patient Care Living for Her Kids: New Heart Gives Buffalo Mom of 6 Second Chance at Future By Karin Gaffney Christensen Jun. 30, 2022 Brendalis Vega’s life, for 18 years, has been raising her children. The Buffalo mom of six had never been away from them for more than a couple of days; her 2-year-old, never more than a few hours. ...
Research Is Cachexia All Greek to You? It’s Common with Cancer By Leslie Orr Jun. 16, 2022 Three Wilmot investigators won a Cancer Grand Challenges grant and will work with a global team to study cachexia, a debilitating condition associated with cancer. The team awards were announced ...