07:01pm, 11/20/09

Roswellness

Roswell Park Cancer Institute's informational show on WBEN.

Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal Cancer

Drs. Bullard Dunn and Cance discuss the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer.

Audio|Fri, 31 Jul 2009
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“…colorectal cancer is extremely common and and for a long time we didn't talk about it because nobody wants to talk about that part of the body but. There's been a conscious effort on the part of the number of national organizations including the American Cancer Society to educate people about colorectal cancer. . Colorectal cancer is extremely common despite the fact that deaths are declining. About a 150000. People each year will be newly diagnosed with this disease. And despite our best efforts about 50000 people will die from it each year so it's very very prevalent and chances are good we all walk by people every day. Who have been treated for this disease. At present colorectal cancer represents the third most common cause of cancer death in the United States so it's just behind prostate and lung for man. And breast and -- for women so it's very very common. An average risk individual has a risk of about one in eleven over the lifetime of developing this disease so it's out. It. In addition unlike a lot of the highly lethal cancers. Colorectal cancer is curable and also preventable. And that's why it's important to educate the public so that we can diagnose this early prevented and prevent people from dying. Of colorectal cancer what is it I mean we all know the general region right where the coal and is located but I mean exactly …”

“…treatment diagnosis and research. With the world renowned resources of Roswell Park Cancer Institute a comprehensive cancer treatment and research center in Buffalo, New York. Colorectal cancer it is much reported on and talked about it is also highly preventable treatable and very often curable. Deaths from colorectal cancer in fact are declining. With us today doctor Kelly -- done she is associate professor of surgical oncology at Roswell park and I know you carry many on other titles but -- Is first and foremost thank you so much for being here my pleasure -- appreciated and also doctor William can't surgeon in chief and chair of the department. Of surgical oncology at Roswell park welcome back doctor chance thanks -- imagery to be -- return visit to the program. Colorectal cancer. . Doctors -- Don we hear about it. A lot. A lot of people don't really understand it don't know what it is …”

Skin Cancer

Skin Cancer

Dr. Nathalie Zeitouni discusses the various forms of skin cancer and their treatment options.

Audio|Tue, 28 Jul 2009
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“…Absolutely. Skin cancer like any have a cancer. The best shot at treating at and caring and is really your first so you wanna make sure that. You know whatever type of skin cancer you have you're being seen by someone who has experience in treating the skin cancers. Someone who knows you know what type -- hands and wanted to best treatment available. -- Roswell you know that's our focus that's all we do we don't do anything else we do you know under percent. Skin cancer. . We have all the techniques the latest techniques. The more cutting its knowledge in treating skin cancer and we have a team. The team of professionals who again are dedicated only to treating. Skin cancer so if you have. Either it's your first shot at treating skin cancer if you had skin cancer and it's coming back. You really wanna be with someone who knows exactly. How to treat it. …”

“…and research. And we do with the vast resources of Roswell Park Cancer Institute a comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility in Buffalo, New York. Each year there are more than one million -- skin cancers …”

Lung Cancer Screening Clinic

Lung Cancer Screening Clinic

Drs Reid & Nwogu discuss lung cancer screening

Audio|Thu, 2 Jul 2009
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“…All from the resources of Roswell Park Cancer Institute a comprehensive cancer treatment and research center in Buffalo, New York. This week lung cancer and screening for lung cancer. . In studio we have doctor Mary Read associate professor of oncology department of medicine at Roswell park doctor -- thank you for being back you've been here before. Thank you for adding -- thanks so much and -- by her side today we have doctor Toomey who grew also from. Roswell park he is it attending surgeon a division of thoracic surgery. At Roswell and Doctor Who will do thank you so much -- appreciate. -- Lung cancer I guess let's start with that. A general rule. Why is it just scares a lot of people I know that. …”

“…And they is good reason why is a lot of concern. Lung cancer. . Is. Leading. Cause of cancer death in the United States and now most of the western world. It is a challenge is not quite as common as prostate …”

Surgical Robotic Center

Surgical Robotic Center

Dr. Guru and two patients discuss surgical robotics

Audio|Thu, 2 Jul 2009
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“…A comprehensive cancer treatment and research center in Buffalo, New York. Today the Western New York robotics surgical center at Roswell park what is it why is that so important in what you need to know. With deaths in studio today we have three terrific guest doctor crew -- guru. He's the director of Roswell park center for robotic surgery in an attending surgeon there and welcome back to the program doctor -- thank you appreciate your time. My camera so also a veteran to -- moments he's back with us. He is a prostate cancer survivor and good enough to join us today thank you so much -- and we've got Patricia who Steve's given day. She …”

“…This news runs wellness. Brought to bind to prostate cancer center Roswell park. And opinion for your total options -- post ten point. Welcome back to Roswell -- we continue to explore …”

Cancer Funding

Cancer Funding

Roswell Park President & CEO Dr. Donald Trump and Congressman Brian Higgins discuss cancer research funding.

Audio|Mon, 29 Jun 2009
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“…David meet him. Called cancer treatment revolution he's the president emeritus at Dana Farber Cancer Institute. . He tells a story about the smart drugs and effectiveness of them. A couple of years ago there was an oncologist Dana Farber and -- George Dmitry. Who had a patient -- with. An intractable Baltimore this gastrointestinal. -- tumor. And to they're smarter available for both leukemia in these kinds of tumors cult leader. In tootsie protein inhibitor it's. It's is it blocks the protein that. The cancer cell needs in order to survive. So Dmitry had his patient he had a pesky we -- confirm that there -- hundreds of …”

“…From the resources. The great folks at Roswell Park Cancer Institute comprehensive cancer treatment facility in Buffalo, New York. This week a couple of guests who need. Very little in the way of …”

Clinical Research Studies

Clinical Research Studies

Dr. Yasko and a patient discuss clinical research studies.

Audio|Thu, 25 Jun 2009
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“…now also with us today. Is Rebecca maholm like she is a colorectal cancer patient and a clinical trial participant Rebecca thank you for being here and I appreciate it. What is clinical research services at Roswell park -- mean I've …”

“…No assists treatment and research from the vast resources of Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, New York. A truly comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility. This week a look at an aspect of Roswell park …”

Tobacco Regulation

Tobacco Regulation

Dr. Michael Cummings discusses tobacco regulation.

Audio|Tue, 23 Jun 2009
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“…From the vast resources of Roswell Park Cancer Institute a comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility in Buffalo, New York. Very often on this program the conversation seems to turned to …”

“…away now they've been removed in places like Canada you know the United Kingdom Australia. That's probably not good enough with the studies that were doing show that the color of the pack. How they shade. …”

Gamma Knife Treatment

Gamma Knife Treatment

Dr. Prasad and a patient discuss the Gamma Knife program at Roswell Park.

Audio|Thu, 28 May 2009
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“…With the world renowned resources of a truly comprehensive cancer treatment center Roswell park cancer institute in Buffalo, New York. And exciting subject on the table today as we explore the technology and capabilities of the gamma knife …”

“…it's one I like to bring up you know there's quality -- medical care and cancer care all over the place. But I mean ultimately people need to make choices and decisions and in in you …”

Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal Cancer

Dr. Fakih discusses colorectal cancer and treatment options.

Audio|Thu, 21 May 2009
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“…All with the resources of Roswell park cancer institute in buffalo a comprehensive cancer treatment center. We are great deal about colorectal cancer lately it is highly preventable treatable and often curable. And today we focus on colorectal cancer with an extremely insightful and knowledgeable guest in studio. Doctor Marwan for a key from the department of medicine at Roswell park cancer institute doctor Kiki thank you so much for being here. Think it's a pleasure to be here colorectal cancel it can colon cancer colorectal cancer seems. To have we hear more about it in May -- the past decade or so some notable people. Has it had the disease the screen has become. More known about. What. Is colorectal cancer let's start there. Well. …”

“…Colorectal cancer is the type of cancer that affects the lord I just have tracked namely the and it's a relatively confident prevalent cancer …”

Caregivers

Caregivers

Experts discuss the role of caregivers.

Audio|Mon, 18 May 2009
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“…subject better than the staff the team the faculty at Roswell park cancer institute a comprehensive cancer center in Buffalo, New York. We spent a great deal of time on the program talking about treatments -- care of cancer that disease if you will. And today we will turn our attention a little bit away from that of the caregiver they care givers in each cancer patient's life. With me in studio doctors sandy Jensen medical psychologist at Roswell park cancer institute. . And the person responsible for developing many programs there including Roswell -- blood marrow transplant caregiver program. Sandy thanks so much for …”

“…Which essentially. Would enable keen not to survive. Unless I had a bone marrow transplant. . So my bone marrow essentially was was wiped out. And then I was given those sound mice cells back. So it was …”

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