NYOH News

NYOH Patient shares her story about genetic testing and breast cancer

April 05, 2016

Katrina Susman (in photo, with husband and son), a patient at New York Oncology Hematology, recently shared her experience with NYOH's Hereditary Risk Assessment Program, opting for surgery after learning about her genetic markers for several... Read more


Project Easter Bunny delivers baskets for children of NYOH patients

March 24, 2016

A special delivery of 75 Easter baskets recently arrived at NYOH, the volunteer efforts of Floydwarriors, a cancer patient support organization created by an NYOH patient and survivor. Project Easter Bunny is the brainchild of Lisa Morehan (wearing... Read more


Dr. Evangelist Discusses Advances in Lung Cancer Research

March 07, 2016

Dr. Makenzi Evangelist discusses the advancements in clinical research trials for lung cancer as part of a special report by the Times Union newspaper and WMHT-TV. The story focuses on lung cancer as the number one cancer killer. Several NYOH... Read more


Gloversville Salon Owner Donates More Than 100 Tote Bags for NYOH Patients in Treatment

March 03, 2016

In addition to owning Renditions Salon, in Gloversville, Linda Mendetta is also a sales consultant for Thirty one gifts consultant. With the help of many friends and customers, she recently delivered more than 100 Thirty one tote bags, filled items... Read more


Liberty ARC’s “Pink Sale” Raises More Than $1,000 for NYOH Patients

March 02, 2016

Clients of Liberty ARC recently held a “Pink Sale,” selling t-shirts and other pink breast cancer awareness items to raise money for the NYOH Community Cancer Foundation to help patients at NYOH’s Amsterdam location. Clients and staff of Liberty ARC... Read more


Dr. Theodoulou, Breast Cancer Expert, Joins NYOH

February 29, 2016

Dr. Maria Theodoulou, formerly of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, in New York City, Joins Region’s Largest Cancer Care Provider ALBANY, NY – New York Oncology Hematology, the region’s largest provider of cancer care, welcomes Maria... Read more


Edwin Graham Discusses State Reimbursement on “Capitol Tonight”

February 26, 2016

Ed Graham, Executive Director, New York Oncology Hematology, was a recent guest on the Time Warner Cable News' Capitol Tonight program, which focuses on politics and government across New York State. In the segment, Ed discusses New York State's... Read more


“King and Queen of Hearts” Helps NYOH Patients

February 11, 2016

Students at the William H. Barkely Magnet School in Amsterdam recently raised more than $400 to help cancer patients at New York Oncology Hematology. They held a “King and Queen of Hearts” fundraiser, where students and families purchased paper... Read more


NYOH Offering New Immunotherapy Clinical Trial for Lung Cancer

January 08, 2016

NYOH Among First in the World Offering New Immunotherapy Clinical Trial for Lung Cancer Enrollment in the CheckMate 370 study of Nivolumab is now open for eligible patients New York Oncology Hematology, the region’s largest provider of treatment for... Read more


Dr. Schlossberg Discusses Cancer Research & New Treatment on WAMC

December 28, 2015

Howard Schlossberg, MD was a recent guest on "Medical Monday," the weekly medical call-in program on WAMC, Northeast Public Radio. During the hour-long program, Dr. Schlossberg answered listeners' questions on a variety of cancer-related topics,... Read more