Tag: Cancer

UDN General Construction’s annual charity golf tournament in Penfield raised a record $37,500 for Pluta Cancer Foundation. The donation brings the tournament’s total giving to the foundation to $174,500, according to a … more: UDN golf tournament raises record $37,500 for Pluta Cancer Foundation

Geneva General Hospital has added a general surgeon whose specialties include surgical treatment of breast cancer, melanoma and soft tissue tumors. Dr. Nicholas Ullman, a board-certified general surgeon with fellowship training in … more: Geneva General adds surgeon specializing in breast cancer, melanoma

Even well-established medications can produce mixed results. A treatment that works for one patient may do very little for another, or trigger side effects doctors didn’t expect. Healthcare providers have been dealing … more: How Small Molecule Research Is Accelerating the Future of Precision Medicine

When it comes to prostate health, opinions and hearsay spread faster than facts. Some men delay screenings because they think they’re “too young.” Others load up on remedies without checking if they … more: Truth About Prostate Health: Myths, Facts & Tips

Shane Truman is our guest in-studio for the latest edition of FLX Weekly on FingerLakes1.com. Shane is an Oncology Social Worker at the Upstate Cancer Center at Auburn Community Hospital. Shane … more: FLX WEEKLY: Shane Truman from the Upstate Cancer Center in Auburn (podcast)

A woman has filed a lawsuit against 5 companies, including L'Oreal, saying their chemical hair straighteners can cause uterine cancer. The woman is from St. Louis and filed the federal lawsuit in … more: L’Oreal and others face lawsuit alleging their chemical hair straighteners can cause uterine cancer