Cancer Services Program of the Finger Lakes Region

09/15/2025

We were happy to participate in this past weekend's Strollin' for the Colon - Toni's Race event! Members of our team ran in the 5k and provided education and resources to race participants, families and friends. 💙

Patient Navigator Sarah Ward took home the 2nd place medal for her age group!

Thank you to the Strollin' for the Colon team for all that they do to raise awareness of colorectal cancer and educate our communities about proper screening and early detection. Learn more about the organization > https://www.strollinforthecolon.org/

09/03/2025

The annual A Call to Women of Color event is coming up on Saturday, Sept. 13 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. This year’s theme is "Sawubona: I See You. Celebrating Sisterhood through Our Unique Journeys."

The free event focuses on empowering women to engage in conversation and to promote healthy living among women. Members of our Cancer Services Program team will be sharing information about free screenings for uninsured individuals. Be sure to stop by our table we'll be sharing with our community partners at Wilmot Cancer Institute!

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This year's theme: "Sawubona: I See You. Celebrating Sisterhood through Our Unique Journeys"

09/02/2025

Join us tomorrow at Wayne County Public Health with UR Medicine's Mobile Mammography Unit for a breast cancer screening event!

Screenings are free for individuals without health insurance ages 40 and older. Are you uninsured and can't make it to the event? Sign-up for free cancer screenings using our online self-referral form here - https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/community-health/community-programs/cancer-services-program/self-referral-form

Screening mammograms are available for women 40+ who have no breast problems or concerns.

To schedule an appointment: call 844-870-0002 or email: mammovan@urmc.rochester.edu

08/13/2025

A patient recently expressed their appreciation for our program and team. We're happy to be here to support our community, and you, should you ever need us.

Are you uninsured and due for a breast, cervical or colorectal cancer screening? Fill out our self-referral form and we'll be in touch >> https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/community-health/community-programs/cancer-services-program/self-referral-form

08/05/2025

Thank you, Strollin' for the Colon - Toni's Race team, for your continued support! We're proud to be partners in raising awareness about colorectal cancer and prevention. 💙

Strollin’ for the Colon presented a check for $3,000 to Cancer Services Program of the Finger Lakes Region.

07/30/2025

Come on down to the Sodus Farmers Market today between 2 and 6 p.m. to pick up some market goodies and get your mammogram on the RRH Mobile Mammography Unit!

Hannah and Isabelle from Cancer Services Program will be there with free colon cancer screening kits for uninsured individuals 45 and older.

Can't make it to the market today? Call our office at 585-224-2070 or fill out an online self-referral form here - https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/community-health/community-programs/cancer-services-program/self-referral-form

07/28/2025

Our colleagues Katlyn and Isabelle had a blast at this year's Survivor's Night Rochester Red Wings game!

We are out in your community year-round to provide FREE cancer screening services for folks who do not have health insurance.

Did you miss us at the game? You can complete a self-referral form here https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/community-health/community-programs/cancer-services-program/self-referral-form to see if you're eligible for free screenings.

07/22/2025

Headed to Survivors Night at Frontier Field this Friday? We're looking forward to joining Wilmot Cancer Institute and other local organizations to share resources for cancer prevention and awareness.

Stop by and say hi! Uninsured and due for a cancer screening? Enroll with our program right at our table to ensure you get the potentially life-saving screenings you're eligible for.

Can't make it to the game? Sign up for free cancer screenings with our self-referral form - https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/community-health/community-programs/cancer-services-program/self-referral-form

07/15/2025

Grilling season is a hallmark of summer, and for many, hot dogs are part of the tradition.

In a recent op-ed, Community Outreach Coordinator Katlyn Newberry shares why cutting down on the amount of processed foods, like hot dogs, is important for health - especially for men.

If you are a man who enjoys hot dogs and sausages, you might want to rethink how much of those you eat. A study published in the British Medical Journal found that men who ate high amounts of ultra-processed food were 29% more likely to develop colon cancer than men who limited the amount they ate.....

07/09/2025

Congratulations to Ann for her 35 years of dedication to the community of Yates County!

We love and appreciate everything Ann has done to help improve the health and wellness of her community. We are lucky to have her as a colleague and friend.

Thank you, Ann!
- The CSP Team 💙

🎉 Cheers to 35 years of incredible service, Ann Murphy! 🎉

From starting as a Home Health Aide at just 18 to becoming our go-to for lead care coordination, cancer screening promotion, and assisting with immunization clinics—Ann has truly done it all.

She’s the queen of Rice Krispy Treats, known for her 8AM Mellow Yellows and legendary Loch Ness Monster stories.

Ann, your joy, dedication, and unstoppable spirit have left a lasting mark on Yates County. Thank you for all you've done for our team and community—here’s to many more years together! 💛