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Lung Cancer Prevention: The Importance of Lung Screenings
Lung cancer found at early stages is easier to treat and may be curable. Lung screenings are important because early detection improves outcomes and saves lives. Our lung specialists encourage patients at high risk for lung cancer to participate in our Lung Cancer Screening Program.
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A Voice for the Voiceless: Elizabeth Stoke’s Story
She thought to herself, “Isn’t it ironic? I spent a lifetime helping others, and now I need to put my faith in someone who will help me.” When Elizabeth (Liz) Stokes was diagnosed with Stage 1 lung cancer, the retired community activist knew she was in good hands from the moment she entered New York Cancer & Blood Specialists.
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Patient Community Meeting Medicare
Join us Wednesday, November 16th at 6PM at 49 Neconset Hwy, Port Jefferson Station.
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Get to Know the Community Oncology Alliance Patient Advocacy Network
Join CPAN’s New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Chapter for our next advocacy event.
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The Importance of Getting Screened for Cancer as You Age
Among the many challenges associated with aging, an increased incidence of cancer is common. This is because our cells can become damaged over time as we age. Often this damage can be repaired by our body, but sometimes it builds up and can cause cells to grow and multiply, leading to cancer.
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NYCF + Unique Fitness
Join NYCBS and the NYCF for some 'Unique" fitness in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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Trunk or Treat
Halloween is traditionally a time for kids to roam neighborhoods and gather treats. This new trend of trunk-or-treating brings the community together in one safe place. The best part is that the parking lot is roped off, freeing kids to stroll from place to place. Bring your bags of candy, comfortable chairs, and all the little ghosts and goblins will visit your vehicle to collect their treats or get tricked!
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The Importance of Breast Cancer Screening: Early Detection & Different Breast Imaging Modalities
Regular breast screenings are so important due to the severity and commonality of breast cancer. One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer, and one in thirty-nine women will die from breast cancer. Most doctors recommend starting breast screening at forty; this first step is called a mammogram.
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Pumpkin Park It’s that time of year again for trick-or-treating!
It’s that time of year again for trick-or-treating!
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October Patient Community Meeting
Coming together to inspire, share, learn & support throughout your cancer journey.
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