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New York's most experienced cancer team When you’re with us, you’re in the care of New York’s most experienced cancer team.* Learn more about our advanced and compassionate approach to cancer care. Discover the Northwell difference Cancer patients cared for each year Active cancer clinical trials at any given time Years of experience in clinical trials Cancer-focused physicians

*Claim based on 2024 SPARCS data (Jan-Sept 2024): Adult elective cases only; inpatient and ambulatory surgery volume combined; NYS residents with primary diagnosis of cancer
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Beating breast cancer helped Tanya find her purpose

When Northwell nurse Tanya had breast cancer, she chose to be treated where she works by a dedicated team of experts. Now, she's joined that team on a mission to help others. Woman in bright orange top sitting at a kitchen counter with a mug.

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A public servant overcomes a private prostate cancer battle

After a prostate cancer diagnosis and surgery, John Flanagan received state-of-the-art targeted radiation therapy at Northwell Cancer Institute, close to home. Woman with dark curly hair, glasses, and a yellow dress stands outside in front of a bench.

New hips, new life

Cancer treatment left Keilany Santos with deteriorated hip joints. Now, she has two new hips—and is training for a half-marathon.

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Her time to shine

Two years after Whipple surgery for pancreatic cancer at Lenox Hill Hospital, Jeneen is living a full life, and giving back. A woman sits on a bench and looks out onto a body of water.

Fateful urgent care find leads to ovarian cancer diagnosis

A sharp physician picked up on Joy Grasso-Krebs' cancer symptoms — and put her on the path to lifesaving treatment. A woman and man hold hands in the foreground; in the background, a mountain landscape and a wide river. The sun is setting.

A chemotherapy pump that delivers hope

Cheryl Andresen's colon cancer had spread to her liver, and things looked grim. Then a groundbreaking chemotherapy pump turned things around. A woman with red hair sits at an outdoor table holding a cup of coffee.

Saving her life, her way

Facing a high risk of cancer, Zane Stumbrs knew she needed to lose her breasts and ovaries. But with the right doctor, she might be able to save her ability to feel. A man and a woman at a candlelit dinner table.

Escaping the grasp of a lethal spinal tumor

Phil Briskin's head injury was a blessing in disguise, prompting a scan that revealed a rare, but deadly spinal tumor called a chordoma.

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Northwell Cancer Institute appoints system chief to lead solid tumor oncology
An expert in genitourinary cancer, Kai Tsao, MD, will lead solid tumor oncology services across Northwell’s cancer centers and programs.
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Ketogenic diet during chemotherapy may help pancreatic cancer patients live longer
Clinical trial study results suggest a medically supervised ketogenic diet during chemotherapy can improve survival for people with advanced pancreat…
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Northwell's Phelps Hospital launches enhanced Health and Wellness Center for cancer patients
The new space enhances holistic cancer support with exercise oncology, adding to a comprehensive suite of services for overall well-being.
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