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Riverhead’s New Comprehensive Cancer Care Center

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists is proud to announce the opening of our newest cancer care center at 750 Old Country Road, beginning Monday, January 20, 2020.

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Cervical Cancer Awareness Month

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. Nearly 13,000 women in the United States are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year, but the disease is preventable with vaccination and appropriate screening.

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NYCBS Hosts Tree of Hope Lighting Ceremony

Each year, New York Cancer & Blood Specialists hosts its annual “Tree of Hope” tree lighting ceremony which has grown significantly since its inception.

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Healthy Holiday Meal Ideas and Recipes

During the holidays, there are many treats and dishes to try.

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Dr. Amishi Desai joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists in Suffolk

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) announces that Amishi Desai, MD, a board-certified medical hematologist-oncologist, has joined its team.

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NYCBS Welcomes Oncologist, Dr. Li-Teh Wu

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) is pleased to announce that Li-Teh Wu, MD, a board-certified oncologist, has joined the practice

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NY Cancer Foundation Honors Advances in Treatment: Raising Hope for NY Cancer Patients

The non-profit New York Cancer Foundation recently honored Co-Founder & CEO of Flatiron Health Nat Turner for his organization’s efforts to improve the lives of cancer patients during the inaugural Raising Hope Gala on Long Island.

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Tree of Hope Lighting Ceremony (12/7/19)

Dear Friends, This year’s “Tree of Hope” annual tree lighting ceremony will take place at our newest office on 49 Route 347, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776.

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NYCBS' CEO to Receive Humanitarian of the Year Award from the American Red Cross

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) announced that their own CEO, Jeff Vacirca, MD, will be the 2019 American Red Cross Greater New York Region’s Humanitarian Award recipient.

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Dr. Helen Shum Awarded Power Women in Business for Queens

On Thursday, September 26, 2019, New York Cancer & Blood Specialists’ Dr. Helen Shum was selected to be honored as part of Schneps Media’s “Power Women of New York” Awards and Networking event.

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