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Tattoo trends: Body art expresses medical connections

Tattoo trends: Body art expresses medical connections

February 8, 2022

Tattoos communicate in silent but powerful ways. On the campus of SUNY Upstate,...


Navigating uncertainty through palliative care

Navigating uncertainty through palliative care

February 1, 2022

CHOICES program helps families of children with life-altering illnesses


Up Close: Chemotherapy mixing system is designed for patients’ safety

Up Close: Chemotherapy mixing system is designed for patients’ safety

September 10, 2021

Infusions are created through a careful process


Low fat, high fiber (recipes included)

Low fat, high fiber (recipes included)

September 8, 2021

A vegetable-rich diet can benefit your health


A virtual Cancer Survivors Day

A virtual Cancer Survivors Day

September 2, 2021

A video visit to the zoo was part of the annual celebration


Curiosity can create cures

Curiosity can create cures

August 31, 2021

Basic science points the way to better diagnosis and treatment of diseases


A reason to screen

A reason to screen

August 25, 2021

Certain people are urged to check for lung cancer before symptoms arise


Will cutting calories help fight breast cancer?

Will cutting calories help fight breast cancer?

August 24, 2021

Dietary change studied for possible effects


New Upstate cancer center coming to Verona

New Upstate cancer center coming to Verona

August 17, 2021

Opening in late 2022, facility to offer expanded services, comprehensive care


How does your tumor cell grow?

How does your tumor cell grow?

August 13, 2021

Upstate researcher gets $1.3 million NIH grant to study invasive cancers


7 facts about prostate cancer

7 facts about prostate cancer

August 10, 2021

Testing and treatment are tailored to each man's risks, needs and desires.


Cracking the chaperone code is seen as key to better cancer drugs

Cracking the chaperone code is seen as key to better cancer drugs

August 5, 2021

Upstate professor wins prestigious grant to continue his cancer research


What animals can teach us about breast cancer

What animals can teach us about breast cancer

August 2, 2021

Cancer in dogs, cats and other creatures is studied for similarities to human...


A promising brew?

A promising brew?

July 27, 2021

Upstate researchers explore the anti-cancer possibilities of green tea


Brain tumors come out; brain ‘tiles’ go in

Brain tumors come out; brain ‘tiles’ go in

July 27, 2021

These tiny tiles provide radiation therapy after brain cancer surgery


Saved by a team of surgeons

Saved by a team of surgeons

July 13, 2021

An Owego man had a 16-pound tumor removed in a 12-hour operation


Resilient and recovering

Resilient and recovering

July 12, 2021

A boy's first birthday followed surgery for a brain tumor.


The polyp was a clue

The polyp was a clue

July 9, 2021

A routine screening detected her cancer early, when it was most treatable


Lessons from Upstate: Cancers can be found in unusual places

Lessons from Upstate: Cancers can be found in unusual places

April 30, 2021

A case for early detection and diagnosis of a cancer in the adrenal gland


Up Close: A device to connect veins

Up Close: A device to connect veins

July 7, 2020

Microvascular surgery involves transplanting tissue from one part of the body to...


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