oncology

Tens of thousands of adults in upstate New York are gambling with their health by choosing not to be screened for colon cancer, according to research ...

BUFFALO (AP) — Buffalo Bills Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly has once again been diagnosed with oral cancer. Kelly released a statement Thursday th...

In what is one of the truesuccess stories in modern medicine,the death rate from colorectal cancerhas decreased significantly in the last30 years. The...

a. Three days b. Three weeks c. Three months d. Three years a. Insomnia b. Obstructive Sleep Apnea c. Reactive Airway Disease d. Chronic Obstructive P...

C ancer treatment is usually a team effort as it is often treated one, two or three ways: surgery, drugs (hormones or chemotherapy) and radiation. Rad...

It takes years of intense data-driven research before an experimental therapy or medical device is commercially available. Before these treatments hit...

An innovative quality-improvement program developed at UR Medicine Thompson Health has shown dramatic results in making sure patients with potentially...

Mary Maslanik credits a mammogram with saving her life. In May 2016, doctors at Thompson Health gave the Canandaigua woman some concerning news — they...

Cutco Corporation has joined with Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo for Breast Cancer Awareness Month to introduce limited-edition pink product...

In recent decades, breast cancer awareness campaigns have helped raise the profile of the disease and prompted more women to tune in to their bodies. ...

When a patient is diagnosed with cancer, fear is a typical reaction. But that fear can take several forms. Not only is a patient likely to be concerne...

It’s no secret that cancer in all its forms touches the lives of millions of Americans each year. Not only are millions of people diagnosed with cance...

Earlier this year, Pine-Richland High School baseball coach Kurt Wolfe received the phone call that coaches hate to receive. It came at about 10:30 p....

OLEAN — There was plenty to celebrate this year as cancer fighters and survivors gathered at the Old Library Saturday night for the annual Pink Pumpki...

The St. Bonaventure University community recently got some welcome news from a familiar voice and presence: President Emeritus Sister Margaret Carney....

During a survivor’s lap at a Relay for Life event in the Gates Chili School District, many students were stunned to see Paula LaManna, the coordinator...

Everyone knows you’ll significantly lower the odds of contracting lung cancer if you don’t smoke. Well, to prevent skin cancer, slather on the sunscre...

A few years ago, Kelly and Michael Witter portrayed Laurey Williams and Curly McLain, respectively, in a community theater production of the musical “...