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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · 11d

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A Feasibility and Toxicity Analysis of Single Fraction Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Post-Operative Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · 11d

Coming up soon at #ASTRO25, Roswell Park's Radiation Oncologist, Mark Farrugia, MD, PhD, will present an oral abstract of a study evaluating a new approach to delivering radiation therapy post-surgery in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (Abstract 272, 5:40 - 5:50 pm PT).

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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · 11d

Our radiation oncology team is here at #ASTRO25! Stop by the Roswell Park booth to meet with our experts and learn more about the innovations going on in Buffalo, NY.

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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · 13d

Heading to #ASTRO25? Check out all the great work presented by Roswell Park’s experts, and stop by booth #2434 during the conference to meet our team members and learn about our innovative approaches to radiation oncology.

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Innovative Roswell Park Radiation Therapy Protocol in Lung Cancer to Be Highlighted at ASTRO Annual Meeting - Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Experts from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center will share the findings of a novel approach using radiation therapy to treat lung cancer at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) An...

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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Aug 21

The premiere episode of our new podcast, Smarter Than Cancer, asks a common, but often complicated question: "What is cancer?" The answer may be found in the fundamental nature of your cells. Listen to episode 1 now wherever podcasts are found and learn more at www.roswellpark.org/smarterthanc...

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Aug 8

Our Roswell Park experts are rethinking recovery, showing that for some patients, going home sooner after a stem cell transplant can improve outcomes and quality of life.

📖 Read how our team is advancing care: www.roswellpark.org/cancertalk/2...

Getting patients home sooner helps speed healing after stem cell transplant

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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Aug 7

Why do some aggressive kidney cancers respond to immunotherapy while others don’t?

A new Roswell Park-led study in Cancer Cell reveals why, and introduces a tool to guide treatment.

📖 Read: roswellpark.org/newsroom/202...

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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Aug 5

In July, Roswell Park was proud to be part of Buffalo’s East Side Garden Walk!

More than 150 vibrant spaces across the community were on display — including our gardens at 907 Michigan Ave.

📸 Featured here: The incredible Costner Band.

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Aug 4

Roswell Park has been honored by @forbes.com as one of America’s Best Employers for Women 2025!

This dedication was based on insights from over 140,000 women and more than 4 million employer evaluations.

Read more about this recognition: www.roswellpark.org/newsroom/202...

Forbes Names Roswell Park One of America’s Best Employers for Women 2025

Cancer center appears on list for second consecutive year, based on anonymous employee surveys

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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Aug 1

This month, we’re raising awareness for Appendix Cancer 💛 — a rare but impactful diagnosis.

Today on #WorldLungCancerDay, we stand with all affected by lung cancer and honor their strength. 💙

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OncLive @onclive.bsky.social · Jul 31

Forbes Names Roswell Park One of America’s Best Employers for Women 2025
@roswellpark.bsky.social #Forbes #Oncology
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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Jul 30

🎉 Congratulations to our incredible Nurse of the Month — Josh Miller! 🎉

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Jul 30

Dr. Renier Brentjens and Dr. Leonid Cherkassky have been awarded a Stephenson Scholar Grant to advance CAR T-cell therapy for pancreatic cancer.

This grant supports innovative research aimed at improving detection and treatment.

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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Jul 30

🎉 Roswell Park was featured in Pharmacy Times!

Eugene Przespolewski, PharmD, BCOP, DPLA, shared insights on how pharmacists are shaping the future of oncology. 💊

Read more: www.pharmacytimes.com/view/from-me...

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Jul 29

We’re proud to share the first of 3 new Spanish-language cancer education videos—made possible in part by a grant from Univera Healthcare!

Our Esperanza y Vida team empowers Latina & Hispanic women to take charge of their health.

🎥 Watch now: youtu.be/eDHCcvlJPAw?...

Qué esperar de una mamografía de detección - Educación para el paciente

YouTube video by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Jul 29

🚴‍♀️ From the Big Apple to Niagara Falls, nearly 250 riders are currently pedaling over 500 miles across New York State with one shared goal: to end cancer.💪💙

Learn more about the Empire State Ride: www.roswellpark.org/newsroom/202...

Nearly 250 Cyclists Ride from New York City to Niagara Falls to End Cancer

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Empire State Ride (ESR) is a seven-day bicycling event with one mission: to end cancer. Nearly 250 riders from across the country embark on the adventure of a lifetime, from July 26 th...

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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Jul 28

🎉 This month’s CCA of the Month is… Erin Wright! 👏

Erin is a vital part of our Survivorship and Supportive Care team, where her compassion and dedication truly shine.

Thank you, Erin, for going above and beyond every day. We’re so lucky to have you on our team! 💙

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Jul 25

Did you know that kidney transplant recipients are at a higher risk for skin cancer?

Roswell Park’s Dr. Giordano joined the National Kidney Foundation's “Hot Topics in Kidney Health” podcast to discuss prevention and post-transplant care.

🎧 Listen here: www.kidney.org/podcasts/hot...

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Jul 25

Big news! Roswell Park’s Stem Cell Transplant & Cellular Therapy Center has been named an Optum Center of Excellence — a national recognition of our expertise and impact.

➡️ See what this honor means for our patients: www.roswellpark.org/newsroom/202...

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Shernan Holtan, MD (she/her) @sghmd.bsky.social · Jul 23

☢️ #Radiation Emergency Assistance Center Training (REAC/TS) in full swing at @roswellpark.bsky.social Melinda is demonstrating proper protective clothing donning and doffing. 😷

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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Jul 23

Roswell Parks, Marco Davila, MD, PhD, spoke with Albany’s WRGB about recent changed to FDA guidelines for the care of patients receiving CAR T-cell therapies.

Check out the full interview here: cbs6albany.com/news/wellnes...

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OncLive @onclive.bsky.social · Jul 22

@roswellpark.bsky.social Welcomes Eight New Physicians as Faculty Members #oncology

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Roswell Park Welcomes Eight New Physicians as Faculty Members

Doctors join cancer center with expertise in surgical and medical oncology, pathology, dermatology, anesthesia.

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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Jul 22

On #WorldBrainDay, we’re celebrating Tracey 💙

Diagnosed with glioblastoma, she joined a Roswell Park trial for the SurVaxM brain cancer vaccine.

3 years later, she’s still here, living life fully and feeling grateful.

Read more: www.roswellpark.org/cancertalk/2...

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Jul 21

We’re so grateful for our incredible therapy dogs, their devoted owners, and the volunteers who help bring smiles and comfort across Roswell Park. 🐾💙

📸: @wagsaroundtheworld.bsky.social

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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center @roswellpark.bsky.social · Jul 18

We’re excited to celebrate the 5th year of the Translational Genomics & Epigenomics Symposium, hosted at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.

View the speaker lineup and register to attend: bnmcsymposiums.org/registration

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