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NYCBS Open Cancer Center in Restored Brookhaven Town Landmark

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the nation, proudly announces the opening of its newest comprehensive cancer center located at 501 Hawkins Ave, Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779.

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Craig B. Larsen, MD Joins NY Breast Health

New York Breast Health (NYBH) announces the addition of Craig B. Larsen, MD, a fellowship-trained breast surgical oncologist. He will begin practicing at 2425 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY 10469 on September 1.

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Fatigue in Cancer Patients

One of the most common symptoms our patients complain of is fatigue; it is also one of the most debilitating.

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NYCBS Announces Appointment of Associate Chief Medical Officer

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is excited to announce the appointment of Alfredo Torres, MD, to the position of Associate Chief Medical Officer.

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Iron Rich Foods to Increase Hemoglobin

There are a variety of reasons someone might have low hemoglobin counts. Often, it can be associated with a disease or condition that causes your body to have few red blood cells, your body destroys them faster, or in some cases, there’s blood loss.

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The Difference Between Chemotherapy and Radiation

Though there are various treatment options for cancer, and each plan is unique to the type of cancer and diagnosis, chemotherapy and radiation are the two more widely-known types still used today. Though the goal is the same, these two treatments do differ. Here’s what to know about the differences and similarities between chemotherapy and radiation treatments:

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Meytal Fabrikant, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists in Lake Ronkonkoma

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is pleased to announce the addition of board-certified oncologist-hematologist, Meytal Fabrikant, MD.

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Low Carbohydrate Sandwiches

Following a low-carb diet can be challenging if, most days, your lunch consists of a traditional sandwich. There are, however, many possibilities if you are willing to think out of the box.

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Family Meals Matter

August is Family Meals Month and as we know, sometimes the term “family” includes friends as well. We’ve all felt the impact of limited social interactions during the pandemic, but for those in cancer treatment, the impact was even greater.

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New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Announces Appointment of President

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is excited to announce the appointment of Todd O’Connell to the position of President.

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