LiveSmart: June Recognizes Cancer Treatment Strides Thanks to Immunotherapy
For many cancer patients, immunotherapy offers a powerful tool to help their bodies fight cancer more efficiently. [...]
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LiveSmart: Celebrate Men’s Health Week and Father’s Day with the Gift of Good Health
This Father's Day, give the gift of good health -- a gift to both you and your family! [...]
LiveSmart: Cancer Care in the LGBTQ Community – Know the Unique Risks, Barriers
While barriers to care exist across the spectrum for the LGBTQ population, they are particularly acute when it comes to dealing with cancer issues. [...]
WNYT: Health Beat – Esophageal Cancer
Ajaz Khan, M.D., medical director of medical oncology at St. Peter's Health Partners, discussed esophageal cancer during an interview on WNYT's Health Beat with Benita Zahn. [...]
WTEN: Timing is Key for Cancer Patients Scheduling COVID-19 Vaccine
Eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine expanded to those with cancer in New York state on February 14. Ajaz Khan, M.D., medical director of medical oncology for SPHP, spoke to WTEN/News10 about why timing is so important when it comes to vaccinating cancer patients. [...]
St. Peter’s Radiation Oncology Cuts Ribbon for New Linear Accelerator at Samaritan
The Radiation Oncology department at Samaritan Hospital is now home to a brand new linear accelerator. This is the newest technology that can be offered to cancer patients and represents St. Peter's Health Partners' dedication to providing the best care possible for our patients. [...]
SPHPMA Welcomes Dr. John Weinhold
John Weinhold, M.D., has joined St. Peter’s Medical Oncology/Hematology, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. Dr. Weinhold practices medical oncology and hematology at the Hildegard Medicus Cancer Center, located at Samaritan Hospital – St. Mary’s Campus in Troy. [...]
WTEN: Women’s Health — Primary Peritoneal Cancer
Heidi Godoy, M.D. , a gynecologic oncologist practicing with Women's Cancer Care Associates and affiliated with St. Peter's Hospital, appeared on WTEN/News10 to discuss primary peritoneal cancer (PPC). A relatively rare cancer, PPC can be difficult to diagnose in the early stages of the disease. September is Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month. [...]
WTEN: Local Groups Help Sock Out Cancer
Peter Semenza, vice president of philanthropy for St. Peter's Health Partners (SPHP), appeared on WTEN to discuss SPHP's involvement in the Sock Out Cancer program. The program raises money to help cancer patients with a wide variety of needs. [...]
LiveSmart: Know the Facts for Cancer Prevention Month this February
February is National Cancer Prevention Month. Do you know all the ways you can take action to reduce your risk? [...]
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