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Eric Wagner recognized as AAAS fellow for contributions to RNA research
Eric J. Wagner, a professor of Biochemistry and Biophysics at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, has been honored as a fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
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Medical students learn residency placements during national Match Day ceremony
In a tradition celebrated across the nation, medical students at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry joined their peers in discovering where they will begin their residency training.
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Link between alcohol consumption and increased cancer risk highlighted in new report
A recent report from the U.S. Surgeon General highlights alcohol consumption as the third leading preventable cause of cancer in the United States, following tobacco use and obesity.
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Study shows ER visits could boost timely cervical cancer screenings
A study conducted by the University of Rochester Medical Center has identified a potential benefit for women experiencing downtime in emergency rooms.
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Study finds possible link between vaping and increased cancer risk
E-cigarette use is often perceived as a safer alternative to traditional smoking, but recent research challenges this assumption.
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Wilmot Cancer Institute appoints Dr. Lori Medeiros to enhance regional breast cancer care
Wilmot Cancer Institute has announced the addition of Lori Medeiros, MD, a recognized breast cancer surgeon, to its Pluta Comprehensive Breast Care Program.
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Guidance for parents on when to use a child's EpiPen
Parents of children with allergies face difficult decisions when their child experiences an allergic reaction. Dr. Emily Weis, Clinical Director and Regional Director of Allergy and Immunology at UR Medicine, provides guidance on recognizing...
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Breast cancer survivor finds support in local surgeon
Margaret's journey through breast cancer brought numerous challenges, but she found a steadfast ally in her surgeon, Dr. Kristin Baltazar-Ford, M.D., who practices at Geneva General Surgical Associates, URMC Finger Lakes Health.
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Managing treatment options for prostate cancer: insights from experts
Prostate cancer remains a prevalent form of cancer, yet it is highly treatable, with over 90% of patients surviving at least five years post-diagnosis.
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UR Medicine opens cardio-oncology clinic for cancer patients
A new cardio-oncology clinic has been established at UR Medicine, aiming to provide specialized care for cancer patients and survivors with heart health concerns.
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URMC expands pediatric urology practice with new expert
The University of Rochester Medical Center's (URMC) Department of Urology has expanded its pediatric urology practice, the largest in Upstate New York.