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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.
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Patient testimonials

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.

Leading organizations recognize our facilities and programs for excellence in cancer care

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Always innovating to improve care
We stay at the forefront of treatment through innovative clinical trials, state-of-the-art medical and radiation oncology therapies and leading-edge surgical techniques.

Cancer news & innovations

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Northwell radiation centers first on Long Island with Varian Ethos HyperSight

The advanced radiation therapy offers cancer patients quick, targeted treatments in one facility.
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Northwell Cancer Institute appoints leader in robotic pancreas surgery

Steven Mitchell Cohen, DO, is experienced in surgeries like the Whipple procedure to treat pancreatic cancer.
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Northwell, The START Center for Cancer Research to form strategic partnership

The partnership will expand access to innovative cancer clinical trials for Northwell patients.

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