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Breast Cancer Awareness, PET Scan (Positron Emission Tomography)

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in American women. Currently, the average risk of a woman in the United States developing breast cancer is about 12%.

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Cost of Cancer Care in Community vs Hospital Settings

In a study reported in the Journal of Oncology Practice, Gordan et al found that costs of care for patients with breast, colorectal, and lung cancers were significantly higher at hospital-based vs community-based clinics, largely reflecting higher costs of chemotherapy and provider visits.

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Beyond Breast Cancer Awareness: The Cancer Patient’s Year-Round Reality

No one is more committed to raising awareness of breast cancer every October than the New York Cancer and Blood Specialists team. As a community-based cancer care practice, we both talk the talk and walk the walk. Literally.

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Dr. Shabeer Dar - Joins New York Cancer & Blood Specialists

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Shabeer A. Dar is joining our innovative and dedicated network of physicians, as a certified Hematologist – Oncologist. Dr. Dar has been working as a certified Hematologist-Oncologist at Southside Hospital Bayshore—Northwell Health and Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center of Catholic Health Services, for the past 23 years.

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COA Statement on Trump Administration’s Part B Payment Model Proposal

Oncologists Express Concerns About Patient Access to Cancer Treatment With Potential Introduction of Middlemen to Medicare Part B

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Health systems expanding cancer care on Long Island

They are spending hundreds of millions to open new locations, update technology and add staff in order to deliver quality care and operate in a highly competitive market.

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General Atlantic Takes Majority Stake in OneOncology

General Atlantic Takes Majority Stake in OneOncology, a Startup for Running Cancer-Doctor Practices $200 million deal by private-equity firm is latest sign investors see opportunity in the health-services sector

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OneOncology, Flatiron & Cancer Docs Aim to Boost Community Care

With OneOncology, Flatiron and Cancer Docs Aim to Boost Community Care

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Pain, Suffering, and Anxiety Inflicted on Patients with Cancer

Today, the Community Oncology Alliance (COA) continues to expose the inhumane pain, suffering, and anxiety inflicted by Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) on patients with cancer with the release of another paper documenting real-life PBM horror stories.

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Hospitals have been fleecing Medicare seniors

As we enter the election season American outrage and concern over health care costs continues to be a priority issue on voters’ minds. The byzantine and complex system we have built continues to present a formidable burden for policymakers who must face the entrenched but completely wrong policies that have been passed down from year to year.

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