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Breast cancer in the age of Donald Trump
The great majority of women survive breast cancer. That’s what I’m thinking as Breast Cancer Awareness Month commences. I am reminding myself and other survivors that, despite the dreaded diagnosis and difficult treatment . . . more
This month, let’s all join the fight against breast cancer
Breast cancer has killed far too many of our wives, mothers, sisters and friends. It is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among women in the U.S., after lung cancer, and . . . more
HOW SMOKING INCREASES THE RISK OF ORAL CANCER
The facts about smoking are everywhere, yet many people continue to smoke. Cigarette smoke contains more than 6,000 chemicals, and at least 200 of those chemicals are known to be harmful to your … more
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The Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition had a special launch party and fundraiser at Kasey's Kitchen and Cocktails on March 9.
RVC Breast Cancer Coalition Launches
The Rockville Centre Breast Cancer Coalition hosted a special launch party and guest bartender night at Kasey's Kitchen and Cocktails on March 9. Over 150 people attended the event and raised … more
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The molecular breast imaging machine is reported to increase breast cancer detection by nearly 400 percent.
New tech weapon aids in war on breast cancer
Detecting breast cancer at its earliest stage has long challenged doctors. Now, new state-of-the-art technology could make that discovery much easier and save more lives. Mercy Medical Center, in … more
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The Mercy Hospital cancer committee received the Outstanding Achievement Award for the third straight year and a three-year accreditation with gold-level commendation.
Mercy cancer program honored again
Mercy Medical Center was awarded the Commission on Cancer’s Outstanding Achievement Award for the third straight year and granted a three-year accreditation with gold-level commendation from … more
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Angela Sourial, 16, told the board about how a close relative of hers was helped by cancer research funded by events like Relay for Life.
South Side High School will host a Relay for Life in 2018
Starting in spring 2018, South Side High School will be hosting a Relay for Life for the first time in Rockville Centre history. After an impassioned request by members of the school’s Cancer … more
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The sixth-graders showed love and support for their ill classmate during Red, White and Do Day.
St. Agnes celebrates Catholic Schools Week
St. Agnes Cathedral School was filled with pride, prayers and competitive spirit as the students and staff celebrated Catholic Schools Week from Jan. 29 to Feb. 3. The theme of this year’s week … more
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An artist’s rendering details the new cancer center that will feature a two-story, 114,000 square-foot facility, with another 25,000 square-feet set aside for possible future expansion.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to neighbor Coliseum
A state-of-the-art Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is set to open in late 2019 after the center announced it purchased five acres on the southwest lawn of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum … more
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Bucky Dent provides blankets to Mercy cancer patients
Former Yankees shortstop Bucky Dent was at Mercy Medical Center on Sept. 30, providing blankets to cancer patients for his charity program “Embraced With Love.” The program was envisioned by his … more
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