News, Events & Articles
Our lastest content for our community.
Women's Cancer Support Group!
The Women's Cancer Support Group, facilitated by Wendy Kaplan, RDN, and Dr. Yelda Nouri, will be held every second Wednesday of each month at our Lake Success office from 6-7 pm.
Read More
The Brooklyn Cancer Center
The Brooklyn Cancer Center is located at 86 Fleet Place in Downtown Brooklyn, providing a new home for the region’s top cancer care.
Read More
September 2022 Patient Community Meeting
Learn about The New York Cancer Foundation at this month's Patient Community Meeting!
Read More
The Buddy System
A cancer diagnosis is staggering; for many, emotions range from fear and anger to sadness and depression. A Buddy System provides one-on-one support for patients throughout their cancer treatment.
Read More
Patient Celebration Day!
Our favorite day has arrived—Patient Celebration Day! Join us on Saturday, September 24th, from 12-4 pm at Bald Hill Amphitheater at 1 Ski Run Lane in Farmingville. Bring the family to enjoy carnival games, raffles, bbq food, and more!
Read More
NEW YORK CANCER AND BLOOD SPECIALISTS HAS CONGRESSMAN ANDREW R. GARBARINO (R-NY-02) “SIT IN MY CHAIR”
The majority of Americans fighting cancer receive treatment in a community oncology clinic. Since 2008, more than 1,700 community oncology practices have closed, been acquired by hospitals, undergone mergers, or are struggling financially to compete. As local cancer clinics close, patients are forced to travel farther for treatment, resulting in less convenient and more costly cancer care.
Read More
PSMA PET/CT Scan Improves Prostate Cancer Detection and Treatment
PSMA PET/CT Scans are improving how the extent of prostate cancer spread is detected and treated.
Read More
Prior authorization from insurance companies often delays treatment for patients.
A recent American Medical Association survey found that 94% of doctors reported care delays due to prior authorization, 79% reported that patients abandoned treatment due to difficulties contesting prior authorization, and 28% of doctors said those delays led to serious or life-threatening adverse patient events. We can all agree that this is not the prior authorization system doctors and patients should face.
Read More
5 Early Signs of Lung Cancer
Although lung cancer remains one of the deadliest forms of cancer, it's still quite treatable if caught in the early stages. Suppose you are at risk of developing lung cancer because of your lifestyle, genetics, or occupation. In that case, it's imperative that you know the warning signs of this deadly disease so that you can get diagnosed and treated as soon as possible.
Read More
Getting a Healthy Back-to-School Start
It's that time of the year again! You'll be sending your little ones off to school pretty soon. Unfortunately, with all the hustle and bustle back-to-school season brings, it can be easy to forget about your health and other important aspects of your life. So, while you get your little ones prepared for a brand new school year, make sure you're also taking steps to check in with yourself and your health.
Read MoreAsk Your Patient Navigator
Get instant answers about doctors, locations, and services
This AI powered Patient Navigator provides general information only and does not offer medical advice. By using this tool, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Need More Information?
Our team is here to help answer your questions and guide you through your options.