New York Breast Health (NYBH) announces the addition of Craig B. Larsen, MD, a fellowship-trained breast surgical oncologist. He will begin practicing at 2425 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY 10469 on September 1.
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), one of the Nation’s leading oncology practices, is excited to announce the appointment of Alfredo Torres, MD, to the position of Associate Chief Medical Officer.
There are a variety of reasons someone might have low hemoglobin counts. Often, it can be associated with a disease or condition that causes your body to have few red blood cells, your body destroys them faster, or in some cases, there’s blood loss.
Though there are various treatment options for cancer, and each plan is unique to the type of cancer and diagnosis, chemotherapy and radiation are the two more widely-known types still used today. Though the goal is the same, these two treatments do differ. Here’s what to know about the differences and similarities between chemotherapy and radiation treatments: