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Women's Cancer Support Group
Social connectedness is a key component for thriving, so we hope this will help fulfill the need for emotional and peer support while creating meaningful connections
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National Hospice and Palliative Care Awareness Month
While we try to have gratitude all throughout the year, there is something about November that brings more awareness about having more gratefulness. November celebrates National Hospice and Palliative Care Awareness Month!
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November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) is essential for most cancer patients, but even more so for patients with high-risk cancers, such as pancreatic cancer. Maintaining your weight as much as possible can help improve nutritional status, physical functioning, help maintain muscle mass, and enhance the overall quality of life. Therefore, MNT should be incorporated as early as possible to optimize nutritional status.
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Join us on December 7th
Get to know the Community Oncology Alliance Patient Advocacy Network.
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Understanding Stomach Cancer & CDH1
About 10% of stomach cancers are due to a genetic mutation inherited from a parent. CDH1 is a rare genetic mutation that puts a person at high risk of developing stomach cancer and a very aggressive form of stomach cancer called hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC).
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Reducing Your Lung Cancer Risk!
Your lungs are part of the respiratory system that works together to help you breathe. They bring fresh oxygen into your body and remove carbon dioxide and other waste gases that your body doesn't need. Every cell in your body needs oxygen to survive.
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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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