Wilmot Cancer Institute
@WilmotCancer
The Wilmot Cancer Institute is the leader in cancer care and research in the greater Rochester and Finger Lakes Region.
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We are proud of our nurses who presented their work at the @OncologyNursing Society Congress this past week!
They shared about a dozen posters and gave oral talks. We are fortunate to have such talented nurses here at Wilmot!
#ONSCongress #URochesterResearch
Wilmot Cancer Institute Dialogue Magazine: Celebrating 50 Years of โUnimaginableโ Progress and a Bold Future. Special focus on our lymphoma program: Carla Casulo, MD Jamie Flerlage Danielle Wallace Paul Barr Patrick Reagan and Clive Zent.
urmc.rochester.edu/news/story/wilโฆ
The latest issue of Dialogue is hitting mailboxes now! ๐ญ
In this issue, we're excited to share:
โก The story of a 48-year cancer survivor
โก Exciting work happening on our lymphoma team
โก A Q&A with our new URMC CEO, David Linehan, MD
Read it online: urmc.rochester.edu/news/story/wilโฆ
J. Lowell Orbison served as URochester SMD dean from 1967-79 & is credited with leading efforts to develop the University of Rochester's first cancer center in 1974.
He saw an opportunity to create something greater by bringing departments together to work on cancer.
#WilmotFlashbackFriday
Thank you to Jennifer Briggs, Cathy White, and their colleagues at Tastefully Simple for recently donating over 200 of their soup and bread mix kits to give to patients and families at Wilmot. We are grateful for you thinking of our patients & families!
#ThankfulThursday
Thanks to all who joined us for our 2024 Wilmot Warrior Weekend Launch Party event!
This year's #WilmotWarrior Weekend takes place 9/21-22 at the Xerox Campus in Webster & includes 5K, 1-mile walk & bike four bike ride route options.
Form your team: WarriorWeekend.URMC.edu
A new systemic review led by Nikesha Gilmore, PhD (she/her/hers) shows investigators have inadequately addressed the intersection of aging, health disparities & cancer outcomes among older adults.
Read in JAGS ๐ agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jgโฆ
#URochesterResearch
urmc.rochester.edu/news/story/canโฆ
Trajectories of physical well being in #leusm Marielle Jensen-Battaglia Wilmot Cancer Institute ashpublications.org/ashclinicalnewโฆ ASH Clinical News
โ๏ธ Register now for the 2024 Upstate NY Cancer Symposium: bit.ly/3STkkUc
๐ Discussions on breast, lung, GU, & GI cancers + more!
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June 29-30, 2024
๐ Rochester, NY
๐ฃ๏ธ Moderated by Oncology Brothers
Roswell Park Wilmot Cancer Institute #MedEd #FOAMed #OncTwitter #UpstateCancer
We're leaving cancer in the dust. ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฃ๐จ๐ข๐ง ๐ฎ๐ฌ?
Registration is officially open for the 2024 Wilmot Warrior Weekend!
Form your team for a bike ride, 5K, or 1-mile walk on September 21 and 22: WarriorWeekend.URMC.edu
#WilmotWarrior
Shout-out to Jamie Flerlage & a large team studying how to improve outcomes for Hodgkin #lymphoma patients. Two recent high-profile studies describe these advances:
@jco_asco ๐ascopubs.org/doi/10.1200/JCโฆ
@nature ๐ nature.com/articles/s4158โฆ
#URochesterResearch Golisano Children's Hospital
We had a great time celebrating the opening of registration for Wilmot Warrior Weekend, taking place September 22 and 23!
Join us: WarriorWeekend.URMC.edu
#WilmotWarrior
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Education has always been part of our mission!
In this late 1980s photo, Dr. John Bennett talks with Dr. Jane Liesveld, a trainee at the time. Today, Dr. Liesveld is a leader at Wilmot, helping train the next generation of oncology specialists!
#WilmotFlashbackFriday
We Wilmot Cancer Institute so appreciate the longstanding support of Joe Morelle as we pursue designation from National Cancer Institute. We look forward to partnering with Dr. Kimryn Rathmell.
Itโs time to get ready for #WilmotWarrior Weekend, taking place Sept 21 & 22.๐๏ธ
Join us for a launch party 4/17 at 5:45 to learn how you can help us leave cancer in the dust! ๐ด ๐โโ๏ธ
๐ง๐ผ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ, ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฎ๐ถ๐น ๐ช๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ@๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ.๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ ๐ง
Step back in time with a glimpse at a bygone era ๐
Dr. Philip Rubin, radiation oncology expert & founding member of what is now Wilmot, speaks during ribbon cutting for University of Rochester Cancer Center, opened in 80s where Flaum Eye Institute is today.
#WilmotFlashbackFriday
Interesting work by @issac_s_harris and team (Fabio Hecht, Marco Zocchi, Fatemeh Alimohammadi, Gloria Asantewaa) featured at AACR meeting: How cancer cells use powerful antioxidants to grow and resist treatment.
#URochesterResearch #AACR24
Promising results from a phase 2 randomized clinical trial out of Wilmot by The Peppone Lab!
#URochesterResearch