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Summer Recipes
The summer months are filled with long days at the beach, breezy summer music, and relaxing moments. As the temperatures rise, ice-cold beverages and lighter meals are more appealing. Backyard gardens are flourishing, and farm stands have beautiful sweet smelling fruits. Below are two refreshing side dishes using in-season fruits. They can be perfectly paired with marinated chicken or turkey burgers fresh off the grill. If you are looking for more of a dessert option, grilled peaches or pineapple topped with whipped cream is an easy and sweet alternative to fruit salad.
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Kalimullah Quadri, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the Nation, is pleased to announce that Kalimullah Quadri, MD, has joined the team of oncologists-hematologists.
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Aleksander Vayntraub, MD Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the leading oncology practices in the nation, is pleased to announce that board-certified radiation oncologist Aleksander Vayntraub, MD, has joined the team of radiation oncologists. He will be practicing at NYCBS sites in Setauket, Patchogue, and Riverhead.
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Expanding in Brooklyn
NYCBS has bridged the gap for patients to receive high-quality cancer treatment close to home. Through tertiary partnerships, NYCBS has expanded our footprint by opening four sites in Brooklyn, enabling us to bring the same level of expertise and high-quality care to more patients in areas previously underserved.
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The Use of Social Media in Healthcare
The birth of social media has created multiple new ways for people to connect with establishments and healthcare professionals. Yet with the many benefits, social media has provided to individuals and businesses, it has a few offset concerns.
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Dr. Ratner Retirement
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) has announced the retirement of Dr. Lynn H. Ratner, an oncologist recognized for his exceptional commitment to patients and colleagues and his unparalleled contribution to cancer care and the communities he served.
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In Honor of Retirement
East Setauket Radiation Receptionist Nancy Wunderlich has been part of the New York Cancer & Blood Specialists family for 29 years. She has had a wonderful time throughout her career journey and has learned so much.
Read MoreNew York Legislative Updates
Like all legislatures, the New York legislature runs according to its own distinct rhythm. The Assembly and Senate are in session from January to early June.
Read MoreAdvocacy News from the Community Oncology Alliance Patient Advocacy Network (CPAN) – New York Cancer and Blood Specialists (NYCBS) Chapter
The Community Oncology Alliance (COA) is a national organization representing community oncology (physician owned) cancer centers across the United States; we are proud to have New York Cancer and Blood Specialists (NYCBS) as a member.
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Pride Parade
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists(NYCBS) is proud to celebrate the LGBTQ+ staff and patients in our communities by sponsoring the annual Long Island Pride Parade on June 12th in Farmingdale Village. The Pride Parade displayed plenty of rainbows, smiles, and love.
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