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NYCBS' CEO to Receive Humanitarian of the Year Award from the American Red Cross image

NYCBS' CEO to Receive Humanitarian of the Year Award from the American Red Cross

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) announced that their own CEO, Jeff Vacirca, MD, will be the 2019 American Red Cross Greater New York Region’s Humanitarian Award recipient.

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Dr. Helen Shum Awarded Power Women in Business for Queens

On Thursday, September 26, 2019, New York Cancer & Blood Specialists’ Dr. Helen Shum was selected to be honored as part of Schneps Media’s “Power Women of New York” Awards and Networking event.

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Dr. Nella Shapiro Honored in Bronx Power Women in Business

Schneps Media and the Bronx Times Reporter praised NYCBS’ Dr. Nella Shapiro at its tenth annual Bronx Power Women in Business Awards Ceremony.

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Gavin DeGraw performs private show to open New York Cancer & Blood Specialist's new office

Grammy-winning rocker Gavin DeGraw played a surprise show Monday at a ribbon-cutting ceremony marking the grand opening of the New York Cancer and Blood Specialists new facility in Port Jefferson Station.

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New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Opens New Office in Port Jefferson Station

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) announces the grand opening of its newest treatment facility, at 49 Route 347.

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New York Cancer & Blood Specialists Welcomes Oncologist, Dr. Alfredo Torres

Alfredo Torres, MD has joined the team of medical oncologists at New York Cancer & Blood Specialists.

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New York Cancer and Blood Specialists’ Welcomes Dr. Robert Hendler to its Oncology Team

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists welcomes oncologist, Robert Hendler, MD.

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Sarcoma Bone Cancer

Often deemed as the “forgotten cancer” because of its rarity, sarcomas are cancers that start in the bone, muscle, connective tissue, blood vessels or fat, and can be found anywhere in the body.

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NYCBS Patient Appreciation Day 2019

We at New York Cancer and Blood Specialists have partnered with the New York Cancer Foundation, and are pleased to announce our annual Patient Appreciation Day. The event will take place on Sunday August 18, from 12 pm-4 pm at Bald Hill Amphitheater.

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UV AWARENESS

July is UV Awareness month! It is important to note that skin protection should be incorporated throughout the year.

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