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Press Release: Impact Journals Sponsors 2022 Ride for Roswell

Jun 15, 2022
Explore the origins and impact of the Ride for Roswell event, reflecting on its history of raising funds and awareness for cancer research. Learn about Team Open Access and their dedication to fundraising for cancer research at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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Quick takeaways

  • The Ride for Roswell charity event raises funds for cancer research and patient care, honoring survivors and those lost to the disease.
  • Impact Journals sponsors Team Open Access to support innovative cancer treatment technology and advance research in cancer, aging, and COVID-19 vulnerability.

Deep dives

History and Impact of the Ride for Roswell Charity Event

The Ride for Roswell charity event, organized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, New York, has been a significant fundraiser for cancer research and patient care for 26 years. It was founded in memory of Katherine Gioia, a young cancer patient, and has raised over $60 million through the participation of 120,000 riders and volunteers. The event, held annually, has grown to become one of the largest single-day charity rides in the United States, emphasizing celebration of cancer survivors and honoring those lost to the disease.

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