Roswell Park brings together the best medical & scientific minds in cancer care. We are the only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center in Upstate New York.
Congratulations to our friend,
@RyanMiller3039
, on the announcement of his retirement from the
@NHL
! Not only did he accomplish so much during his career, but he also made a huge impact on many of our youngest patients during his time with the
@BuffaloSabres
. Thank you, Ryan!
One bell wasn’t enough... Heath was so excited to be finished with radiation that he had to ring two! This adorable 4-year-old still has chemo ahead of him, but he’s celebrating every victory & looking forward to accomplishing some big dreams — like becoming a cancer doctor. 🥰🎗
We wish our friend Jack the best of luck and a heartfelt thanks for everything you've done for the Roswell Park patients, staff and community during your time in Buffalo!
Remember our Tree of Hope tree lighter, Ella? Yesterday she finished treatment and was surrounded by her family for an emotional Victory Bell ringing!
#RoswellStrong
Heath celebrated his end of inpatient treatment today at
@RoswellPark
by ringing the
#CCFvictorybell
. He has a little bit more to go, so please join us in cheering him on!
One of the many memorable moments from today’s
@buffalosabres
visit —
@Jack15Eichel
meeting Michelle, artist of this fantastic charcoal drawing that hangs in our main hospital!
The passion & love of
#BillsMafia
once again shines bright — this time for one of their own,
@PanchoBilla1
. Ezra, the donations people are sending show how much you were loved & how deeply you will be missed. From our cancer warriors to you,
#PanchoPower
forever. Thank you ❤️
#BillsMafia
across the country doing what they do:
Responding to a tough situation with generosity, filing donations to
@RoswellPark
in honor of their super-fan, Pancho Billa.
Keep the love coming here:
#HockeyFightsCancer
💜 night has finally arrived! Live music, free scarves, inspirational videos, autographed hat sales, a basket raffle & more. RT if you’re ready for the
@BuffaloSabres
to get their 10th win in a row!
50 cancer patients & survivors were on the ice for tonight’s emotional
#HockeyFightsCancer
puck drop ceremony. The youngest & the oldest, 4-year-old Andre and 92-year-old Ed, dropped the puck to kick off the game! TY to the
@buffalosabres
for all they do to show their support.
96 days as a cancer patient who was diagnosed with COVID-19.
96 days without seeing her parents, her husband, or her 11-year-old son, Jake, except on FaceTime.
96 days. But it ended today. Not that anyone was counting…
Congratulations, Melissa!
Roswell Park has forged an unbreakable bond with firefighters across WNY through our joint advocacy in protecting the health of first responders. Firefighter Jason Arno’s family and the entire BFD family, has our love and prayers as we unite in grief and gratitude.❤️
Please help us give a huge round of applause to Laura, who is now a FIVE-year sarcoma survivor! Laura celebrated this milestone with the support of her husband and Roswell Park’s Dr. Anne Grand’Maison, a sarcoma specialist.
Read her story here:
We're proud to announce that Roswell Park has once again been ranked the 14th Best Hospital for Cancer in the nation, out of nearly 900 cancer centers, by
@usnews
!
Two years after being diagnosed with a brain tumor, Mashayla is cancer-free! Tonight she set 75,000 lights dancing to music! Way to go Mashayla!
#TreeofHope17
The
@BuffaloSabres
planned a little surprise for a few of our patients in preparation for the
#HockeyFightsCancer
game coming up this Thursday, March 18!
Besides making a donation to the Angel Fund,
@ajdfoundation
is also donating The Andy and JJ Dalton Hub, which will hold iPads, Nintendo Switches, and more for children at our Pediatric Center.
The holiday season can be tough for cancer patients, but the annual visit from the
@BuffaloSabres
always brings joy! From the bottom of our hearts, we thank this team for what they do both on and off the ice.
We're still at a loss for words about how powerful last night was. Thank you to the
@BuffaloSabres
for bringing the cancer community together to rally, to fight, to remember. From supporting our teams to supporting people going through a difficult time, no one does it like WNY!
Sending you into the weekend with little Scarlett celebrating the end of her radiation treatment! Please help us send this adorable little girl and her family many positive thoughts as they head into the next phase of her cancer journey. 🎗
Last September, 18-year-old Thomas had his life flipped upside down when he was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Today, he celebrated completing chemotherapy and radiation!
#RoswellStrong
What a wonderful morning!
@Sabretooth_NHL
stopped by to hand out the brand new
@BuffaloSabres
Official Cap of Hope to some of our patients & families. Purchase your own hat at a local
@Wegmans
or the
@SabresStore
! $5 from each sale benefits Roswell Park.
Our patients and staff had a great time with Mike Foligno, Larry Playfair and Sabretooth today for
#HockeyFightsCancer
! 💜 Thank you
@BuffaloSabres
alum for caring so deeply about Roswell’s mission.
To finish off this week's festivities, we were joined today by Ryan Miller and his family for the unveiling of a new tribute wall to celebrate Ryan's legacy and the new endowed fund in his honor that will benefit pediatric cancer patients and the Courage of Carly Fund.
And just when it feels like the world is getting too dark, we’re reminded that humans are full of love, and the future is full of hope.
Choose hope. Choose love.
Get your very own Limited Edition Gilbert Perreault Bobblehead for only $5 each!! All proceeds come back to support patient care and cancer research here at Roswell Park. (Shipping fees are additional)
@BuffaloSabres
We are proud to announce that
@theNCI
has renewed our status as a comprehensive cancer center and has also awarded us a $22.5 million Cancer Center Support Grant to fund core research and education programs.
We are excited to announce nearly $2 million in federal funding for advanced radiation technology that will continue to elevate the level of care we are able to provide our Western New York community.
Our employees are ready for tomorrow's
@BuffaloSabres
Hockey Fights Cancer night! Be sure to tag us in your "I'm fighting for..." photos. You can get a placard at the game or download one here:
Kaila was SO excited to finish treatment today and finally ring the Victory Bell! This adorable little girl has been through a lot, but she's finally putting it all behind her as she gets ready to turn 5-years-old on Sunday.
#RoswellStrong
We’re excited to announce that we are receiving a $6.28 million
@theNCI
Cancer Moonshot Award! Roswell Park will serve as the coordination hub for all Moonshot Immuno-Oncology Translational Network activities facilitating team science between world leaders in immuno-oncology.
There are not adequate words to express the gratitude we have for all our employees who still come to work, each & every day, and put our patients first. Their hearts are big, and the hope they spread is even bigger. No matter the role, no matter the job, you are SO appreciated.