Cancer News
Discover the latest advancements in prevention, early detection, research, treatment, products and services for those affected by cancer and involved in treatment. This section includes organizations raising awareness and funds for cancer research, companies developing technology and medications for cancer treatment and legal and public policy announcements related to carcinogens and cancer care.
U.S. News & World Report Names Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center Among Best Hospitals for 2023-2024 in Cancer Care
Presbyterian/St. Luke's recognized as top hospital in Colorado and #46 in the US for cancer care. - October 28, 2023 - HCA Healthcare Continental Division
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Annual Awards Gala Held at The Mansion at Oyster Bay
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) held their Awards Gala at the Mansion at Oyster Bay in Woodbury, New York on October 19. P.O.W.E.R. members from across the country gathered at the event, which was held to celebrate all women and, in particular, 11... - October 25, 2023 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Dr. Purva Sharma
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation's leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of board-certified Hematologist-Oncologist Dr. Purva Sharma. Dr. Sharma will practice at 12 East 86th Street, Suite 4, New York, NY 10028 "Dr. Sharma's commitment... - October 23, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Health Welcomes Urologist Richard Ashley, MD
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the addition of board-certified Urologist Richard Ashley, MD. Dr. Ashley will practice at 640 County Rd 39, Southampton, NY 11969. “We are proud to welcome Dr. Ashley to our practice,” said Dr. Rohit Reejsinghani, FACP, MBA, Executive... - October 18, 2023 - New York Health
National Football League Surprises Nevada Health Centers' Employee with Super Bowl Tickets for Her Work to Address Barriers in Cancer Screening
The National Football League's Annual Crucial Catch Initiative Promotes Cancer Prevention and Addresses Screening Barriers in NFL Markets Across the Country - October 13, 2023 - American Cancer Society
Radiation Oncologist Dr. Paul Gliedman Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists in Brooklyn
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation's leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of board-certified Radiation Oncologist Dr. Paul Gliedman, MD. Dr. Gliedman will practice at 2236 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11210 and 121 DeKalb Avenue, Brooklyn,... - October 02, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Thomas Linacre Breast Centre Unveils Advanced Ultrasound Machine for Improved Breast Cancer Detection, Courtesy of Boot Out Breast Cancer
On 13 September 2023, a significant milestone was achieved as BOBC unveiled a cutting-edge ultrasound machine generously donated to the Thomas Linacre Breast Centre in Wigan. - September 29, 2023 - Boot Out Breast Cancer
£90,000 Raised at the Boot Out Breast Cancer Diamond Ball 2023
On the evening of September 9th, 2023, the highly anticipated Boot Out Breast Cancer (BOBC) Diamond Ball 2023 took place at the prestigious Kimpton Clocktower Hotel. Sponsored by Toughsheet UK, FutureSonic Records, and JR Hoarding, this glamorous event promised an unforgettable evening of... - September 29, 2023 - Boot Out Breast Cancer
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Open in Middletown
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the nation, announced today the opening of their newest location in Middletown. The center located at 419 E Main St, Suite 203, Middletown, NY 10940, will provide patients with access to world-class cancer... - September 19, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
National Brain Tumor Society to Launch Campaigns Elevating the Necessity of Clinical Trials and Biomarker Testing Access, Guiding More Informed Treatment Decisions
Joint initiatives aim to help patients and families navigate the era of precision medicine in cancer care. - September 13, 2023 - National Brain Tumor Society
American Cancer Society Announces 2024 Las Vegas Game Changer Gala and Celebrates Community Impact
Kickoff Event Creates Excitement Around Upcoming Gala and the Fight Against Cancer in Nevada - September 11, 2023 - American Cancer Society
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Jin Guo, MD
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of Jin Guo, MD. She will practice at 1500 Rt. 112, Bldg. 4, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776. “We are proud to welcome Dr. Jin Guo to the NYCBS... - September 07, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Jean Bustamante-Alvarez, MD, MS Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation's leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of oncologist-hematologist Jean Bustamante-Alvarez, MD, MS. Dr. Bustamante-Alvarez will be joining the team in the Upper East Side at 215 E. 95th St., New York, NY... - September 07, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Aref Agheli, MD Joins NYCBS in Newburgh
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation's leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of Aref Agheli, MD. Dr. Agheli will practice at 611 Gidney Ave., Newburgh, NY 12550, and 419 E. Main St., Suite 110, Middletown, NY 10940. "We are excited to... - September 07, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Jennifer Yoon-Jiyoon Betourney
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation's leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of Radiation Oncologist Jennifer Yoon-Jiyoon Betourney. Dr. Betourney will practice at 92-37 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375. “We are excited to welcome... - August 21, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Radiation Oncologist Jason Naziri, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation's leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of Radiation Oncologist Jason Naziri, MD. Dr. Naziri will practice at 92-37 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills, NY 11375. “We are proud to have Dr. Naziri on our... - August 15, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
NY Imaging Specialists Earns ACR Prostate Cancer MRI Center of Excellence Designation
NY Imaging Specialists has been named a Prostate Cancer MRI Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology. This recognition is granted to imaging facilities with full accreditation in all body MR-imaging programs, including specialized prostate imaging. The ACR’s gold seal... - August 11, 2023 - New York Imaging Specialists
Nephrologist Alfred Raciti, MD Joins New York Health
New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the addition of board-certified nephrologist Alfred Raciti, MD. Dr. Raciti will practice at 5316 Nesconset Hwy, Port Jefferson Station 11776. "We are very excited to have Dr. Raciti join our team of highly-trained nephrologists," said Dr. - August 02, 2023 - New York Health
Lucielle Urgent Care Expands Telemedicine Services to Reach More Patients
Lucielle Urgent Care, a Maryland corporation, has decided to expand telemedicine services in order to reach more patients in Towson, Maryland. - August 02, 2023 - Lucielle Urgent Care
Seetha R. Murukutla, MD, FACP Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of board-certified hematologist-oncologist Seetha R. Murukutla, MD, FACP. She will practice at 1384 Victory Blvd., Staten Island, NY... - August 01, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Byung Kim, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of oncologist-hematologist Byung Kim, MD. Dr. Kim will practice at 88-06 55th Ave., Elmhurst, NY... - August 01, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Michael Elias, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of oncologist-hematologist Michael Elias, MD. Dr. Elias will practice at 1050 Clove Road, Staten Island, NY 10301 and 1384 Victory Blvd., Staten Island, NY... - August 01, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Boot Out Breast Cancer Proudly Appoints Suzy Orr as Ambassador, Bolstering Their Fight Against Breast Cancer
In a hearSelt decision, Boot Out Breast Cancer has chosen Suzy Orr to represent their cause and carry their message of hope and determinaHon. Suzy, who is the “Chief Unique Lady” at the Unique Ladies Network UK Ltd., recently shared the news that she has begun her journey with breast cancer and has captured the hearts of many with her unwavering spirit and commitment to raising awareness about this disease. - July 22, 2023 - Boot Out Breast Cancer
Neal Murphy, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of oncologist-hematologist Neal Murphy, MD. Dr. Murphy will practice at 750 Old Country Rd, Riverhead, NY 1190; 640 County Rd, Southampton, NY 11968; and 49 Route... - July 17, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Singapore MedTech Startup Launches Strategic Research Collaboration with Stanford University School of Medicine and the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System
NDR Medical Technology Pioneers Automated Needle Targeting Technology: Strategic Research Collaboration initiated with Clinicians from Stanford University School of Medicine and the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System - July 17, 2023 - NDR Medical Technology
NDR Medical Technology’s ANT-X Granted FDA Clearance, Paving the Way for Image-Guided Surgeries
ANT-X is an interventional robot that leverages C-arm fluoroscopy to help clinicians achieve swift and accurate percutaneous needle placement. NDR Medical Technology, an AI-empowered interventional robotics company, today announced that the ANT-X has been granted FDA 510(k) clearance by the U.S. - July 17, 2023 - NDR Medical Technology
New York Imaging Specialists Welcome Lachlan McG. Smith, MD
NY Imaging Specialists is proud to welcome board-certified diagnostic radiologist Dr. Lachlan McGalliard Smith. Dr. Smith will practice at 1500 Route 112 Bldg 2, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776. "Dr. Smith brings years of experience to our imaging team, and his dedication to patient care... - July 04, 2023 - New York Imaging Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Malvi Thakker, MD
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of hematologist-oncologist Malvi Thakker, MD. She will practice at 1055 Stewart Ave, Bethpage 11714. “We are excited to welcome Dr. Malvi Thakker to our... - July 03, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Dr. Adam Hines
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of oncologist-hematologist Adam Hines, MD. He will practice at 2236 Nostrand Avenue, NY 11210, and 260 Sunrise Hwy, 3rd Floor, Valley Stream, NY 11581. “We... - July 03, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Victoria Shklar, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of oncologist-hematologist Victoria Shklar, MD. She will practice at 1 Delaware Drive, Lake Success, NY 11042, and 1055 Stewart Ave, Bethpage, NY 11714. "We... - July 03, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Hematologist-Oncologist Dr. Vernon Wu
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of hematologist-oncologist Vernon Wu, MD. He will practice at 2236 Nostrand Avenue, NY 11210. “Dr. Wu’s extensive experience and research expertise,... - July 03, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Breast Health Welcomes Board-Certified Breast Surgeon Dr. Kap-Jae Sung
New York Breast Health (NY Breast Health) is pleased to announce the addition of board-certified breast surgeon Kap-Jae Sung, MD, FACS. Dr. Sung will practice at 88-06 55th Avenue, Elmhurst, NY 11373. https://nybreasthealth.com/news/breast-surgeon-kap-jae-sung-md-joins-nybh "We are very... - July 03, 2023 - New York Breast Health
Aleksey Krylov Joining Oncology Advanced Practice Forum Online Conference
Tialma, a CFO consultancy to the life science companies, is sharing that its lead consultant Aleksey Krylov will join Oncology Advanced Practice Forum Online Conference, scheduled to take place on June 26, 2023. Tialma chose this event because of its versatility, which enables networking... - June 26, 2023 - Tialma
Colorado Governor Jared Polis Signs Radon Disclosure Bill into Law
A new Colorado law will increase radon risk awareness for homebuyers and renters. - June 09, 2023 - Rocky Mountain AARST
Dr. Jennifer Ripton-Snyder Joins New York Imaging Specialists
New York Imaging Specialists is thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. Jennifer Ripton-Snyder, a fellowship-trained breast imager. Dr. Ripton-Snyder will practice at 118 North Country Rd., Port Jefferson, NY 11777. “Dr. Ripton-Snyder’s expertise in Breast Imaging and her dedication... - June 06, 2023 - New York Imaging Specialists
Personal Woman’s Care Joins Suffolk OB/GYN
Personal Woman’s Care, a comprehensive women's health practice in Smithtown, has officially joined Suffolk OBGYN’s growing network of providers. Board-certified obstetrician-gynecologists Drs. Richard Halpert and Keith L. Sommers will continue to practice at 148 Terry Road, Smithtown,... - June 06, 2023 - New York Health
GARM Clinic Introduces GARM Community: a Patient-Centric Initiative to Foster Healthier Living and Stronger Connections
The GARM Clinic, a pioneer in regenerative medicine, proudly announces the launch of the GARM Community, a groundbreaking initiative designed to enhance patient care, create a sense of belonging, and promote healthier living for past, present, and future patients. This innovative program aims to... - May 19, 2023 - GARM Clinic
Husson University Doctor of Physical Therapy Candidates to Host Cancer Survivor Wellness Workshops
Husson University’s School of Physical Therapy announced today that they will be hosting two separate Cancer Survivor Wellness Workshops. The first workshop will take place on May 22 at Husson University from 5:30 pm. – 7:30 p.m. in the Libra Lecture Hall of the O’Donnell Commons building. The second workshop will occur on June 10 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. in the Edmunds Conference Center at Northern Maine Community College in Presque Isle. To attend, contact Dr. Slike at Husson University. - May 19, 2023 - Husson University
Paul Kazemier Appointed to Senior Vice President of Patient Communications for New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation's leading oncology practices, is excited to announce the appointment of Paul Kazemier, Vice President of Patient Communications to Senior Vice President of Patient Communications. "Paul's appointment as Senior Vice President... - May 09, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Kathryn Paliotta Appointed to Vice President of Patient Communications for New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation's leading oncology practices, is excited to announce the appointment of Kathryn Paliotta, RN, from Director of Patient Communications to Vice President of Patient Communications. “Kathryn's dedication and leadership have been... - May 09, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
A Savage Speakeasy for Breast Cancer Patients
An annual fundraiser will occur on May 20 from 6-10 pm at J&J Contractors located at 6600 Schoolway in Greendale. Wine tasting stations, local beer, heavy appetizers and live entertainment in a historic, 1930's refurbished police and fire station setting. Ticket cost directly supports a local person through breast cancer by providing a sustaining, monthly allowance toward a day-to-day need. - May 08, 2023 - Savage Support Corp.
The Pain Institute of Long Island Announces Name Change and New Location
NY Spine & Pain Specialists, formerly known as the Pain Institute of Long Island, a division of New York Health, announced today that it has changed its name to better reflect the full scope of services offered to patients. The practice has locations in Patchogue, Port Jefferson, and Riverhead,... - May 02, 2023 - New York Health
New Imaging Center Opens in Brooklyn
Brooklyn Imaging, a partnership between New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the nation, and The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC), a community hospital in Fort Greene/Downtown Brooklyn, reached a significant milestone by opening its newly... - May 01, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Liberum Independent Medical Education Announces Management Buyout
Liberum Independent Medical Education, provider of independent medical education (IME) to healthcare professionals worldwide, has announced a management buyout (MBO) from its original owner, OHC London Holdings Ltd. The MBO was led by the company's Managing Director, Celeste Kolanko who has taken ownership of the company which now operates as Liberum IME BV, and Liberum Independent Medical Education Ltd. - April 29, 2023 - Liberum Independent Medical Education Ltd
Brain Tumor Investment Fund Names Managing Director
National Brain Tumor Society’s venture philanthropy affiliate appoints industry veteran to lead fund designed to invest in and accelerate development of promising new technologies for patients with brain cancer. - April 26, 2023 - National Brain Tumor Society
Caregivers to Get Answers; Fearless Caregiver Workshop Set for May 4 in Melbourne, All Invited
Over 100,000 family and professional caregivers have attended a Fearless Caregiver training. The 302nd anniversary Fearless Caregiver Conference tour will come to Ascension Catholic Community, May 4, 2023. - April 18, 2023 - Caregiver.com, Inc.
Lunch Fundraiser for Boot Out Breast Cancer Raises Over £8,000
Boot Out Breast Cancer held a successful Ladies' Lunch fundraiser, raising £8,000. The charity has raised over £1.4m since 2010 for breast cancer diagnosis equipment in England and Wales. The event featured speeches and a male breast cancer survivor, with celebrity guest Julie Malone. - April 17, 2023 - Boot Out Breast Cancer
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists and Physicians of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Host Breast Cancer Screening Event
Memorial Medical Care (MMC), PC, a practice of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) physicians and New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), will host a free breast screening event on Saturday, April 8, 2023, from 9 am-3 pm at their new comprehensive cancer care located at 2236... - April 03, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
World Class Hospitals Join DNA Damage Response Consortium to Bring Forward New Treatments for Adults and Children with Brain Cancer
Researchers from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, NYU, UCSF, and the University of Minnesota join National Brain Tumor Society and Yale-led Initiative - March 29, 2023 - National Brain Tumor Society
Sridhar Reddy, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the nation’s leading oncology practices, is proud to announce the addition of board-certified hematologist-oncologist Sridhar Reddy, MD. Dr. Reddy will practice at NYCBS locations in Downtown Brooklyn and East New York. Learn... - March 28, 2023 - New York Cancer & Blood Specialists