Recent Posts in Cancer Care

Jan 15, 2021 - In Cancer Care RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group's Dr. Preeti Saran: The Importance of Routine Screenings

RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group's Dr. Preeti Saran discusses the importance of routine screenings.

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Jan 12, 2021 - In Cancer Care Can Cancer Care Damage the Heart?

Cardio-oncology specialists help patients with cancer avoid heart problems. What does heart disease have to do with cancer, and vice versa? Over the past few years, researchers and physicians have determined the answer: quite a bit. As new cancer ...

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Jan 12, 2021 - In Cancer Care Cancer Surgery: Part of a Plan

What should you consider when you're deciding where to be treated for cancer? Surgery has been a mainstay of cancer treatment for millennia—in fact, the use of surgery to treat cancer appears in Egyptian papyri dating back as far as 2500 BC. Today, medical ...

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Jan 5, 2021 - In Cancer Care Proactive Steps Against Pancreatic Cancer

Bob Rudnick is doing well after the detection and removal of a large cyst on his pancreas. “I’ve been lucky,” he says. ​ Catching and evaluating growths on the pancreas can save lives. At his routine physical exam in the fall of 2019, Bob Rudnick’s ...

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Dec 30, 2020 - In Cancer Care Do You Need a Mammogram?

Breast cancer screening saves lives — and getting a mammogram is safer than ever. Early detection can be lifesaving. If you’ve put your mammogram on hold due to the pandemic, wait no more. Safety protocols for breast screening are firmly in place, ...

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Dec 30, 2020 - In Cancer Care Make a Healthy New Year’s Resolution and Keep It! Community Medical Center Can Help

Make a Healthy New Year’s Resolution and Keep It! Community Medical Center Can Help TOMS RIVER, NJ, December 30, 2020 – It’s that time again – as everyone looks forward to a new year, many people use this time to focus on setting goals to improve their ...

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Dec 17, 2020 - In Cancer Care Breathe Easy

The Medical Center’s brand-new lung nodule program helps identify nodules in low-risk patients that could develop into lung cancer. Since 2012, The Lung Cancer Institute at Saint Barnabas Medical Center (SBMC) has been participating in the national I-ELCAP ...

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Dec 8, 2020 - In Cancer Care World Class Cancer Care in Jersey City

Jersey City Medical Center (JCMC) is providing world-class cancer services to Hudson County, with new specialists, new locations, and a significant investment in cancer care. “Because of our partnership with Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, we can ...

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Dec 8, 2020 - In Cancer Care Living, Working and Healing in Jersey City

Learn why a renowned surgical oncologist chooses this side of the river. Russell C. Langan, MD, FACS , is a surgical oncologist on staff at Jersey City Medical Center with a specialty in diseases of the liver, pancreas, bile ducts, and intestinal tract. ...

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