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Native American populations suffer a disproportionate number of certain cancer diagnoses and deaths. They also have a history of not trusting the healthcare system, for numerous reasons. A newly-announced partnership aims at bringing support and building trust directly to the Seneca Nation. Under the partnership announced by the JC Seneca Foundation and Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, the latter will provide patient navigation and screening services at the Native Pride Travel Plaza, on Seneca’s Tallchief Territory property.
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Amy Lesakowski, co-founder of the 11 Day Power Play, talks about how the effort has raised millions for cancer-related programs.
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Dr. Tracey O'Connor of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center says screening is critical to detecting breast cancer.
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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and its partners are rolling out a new program that will increase access to cancer care by people living in…
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Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar visited both Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and Buffalo General Hospital, Thursday, for a tour of…
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U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar plans to visit Buffalo Thursday as Western New York moves into phase two of reopening. Azar has pushed…
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They are called convalescent plasma transfusions and they may be able to help a patient suffering from COVID-19. "This is an old concept, and one that has…
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Possibly as soon as Thursday, a new COVID-19 treatment will be given to a local patient. That virus victim will be one of 400 patients across the country…
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New York has now raised the minimum age to buy tobacco and electronic cigarettes to 21 years old, from 18. The law, which went into effect today, "is…
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It’s the time of year when we start to see a lot of pink: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.Kicking off the month at Roswell Park Comprehensive…