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Jeryl Arocho Appointed Vice President of People Operations

How Do Cigarettes Cause Cancer?

You've probably heard about how smoking cigarettes is bad for your health as it can leave you at a higher risk of developing cancer. Aside from the approximate 85% of lung cancers that result from smoking, cigarette smoke is also responsible for many cancer cases in the head, throat, bladder, colon, and more.

7 Tips For Colorectal Cancer Prevention

Colorectal cancer is among the most common cancers in the United States, yet it doesn’t get the same attention and awareness as other cancer types.

Common Misconceptions of Colorectal Cancer

With the right information and knowledge, Colorectal Cancer can be spotted early on, increasing your survival rate.

Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month

Did you know that there are an estimated 3 million people affected by bleeding disorders? With March being Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month, here's everything you should know about the signs, symptoms, risk factors, and more.

What is Kidney Cancer?

March is Kidney Cancer Awareness Month.

Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month

Myeloma Action Month happens every year in March to encourage individuals and groups to take actions that positively impact the myeloma community.

Smart Healthcare, Close to Home

You do not have to be a hospital to be smart,” said Dr. David Eagle, hematologist-oncologist at New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS). “In fact, private physician offices have a better track record of providing “smart” care.”

Colorectal Cancer: Ken's Story

As the director of HIV prevention for a community-based organization in Harlem, Kenneth (Ken) De Jesus is no stranger to helping others improve their health and well-being. But when at 48-years-old Ken was diagnosed with colorectal cancer, he was shocked.

One Patient’s Journey to Land a Job at New York Cancer & Blood Specialists

After battling cancer and experiencing the incredible support and care from the NYCBS staff, Diane wanted to become an employee