NYOH News

NYOH Donates Radiation Equipment to Nigeria

May 19, 2015

New York Oncology Hematology recently donated a CT scanner, formerly used in the Rexford practice. With the investment in new technology, the scanner, which is fully functional, is headed to First Rivers Hospital in Nigeria, along with several other... Read more


NYOH on Sandra Lee’s Breast Cancer Announcement

May 13, 2015

NYOH physicians Rufus Collea, MD and Karen Tedesco, MD were interviewed following the announcement that Sandra Lee, celebrity chef and partner of New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo, has breast cancer. Click to read the articles: Times Union:... Read more


Dr. Zackon on Targeted Therapies

April 27, 2015

Dr. Ira Zackon, Director of NYOH’s Stem Cell Transplant Program, and patient Gary Vogt were recent guests on WMHT’s Health Link program, discussing the topic of targeted therapy, a new development in cancer treatment that is based on a patient’s... Read more


NYOH Clifton Park Cancer Center to Open May 4th

April 24, 2015

New York Oncology Hematology will begin seeing patients at its new Clifton Park Cancer Center on May 4th. Located at 3 Crossing Blvd. (at the intersection of Sitterly Rd.), it is the largest and most comprehensive in the area, providing services for... Read more


Dr. Olds Discusses Cancer Prevention on Tom Joyner Radio Program

April 24, 2015

Dr. Tia Olds, a radiation oncologist at New York Oncology Hematology, recently appeared on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, a nationally syndicated radio program. As part of National Minority Cancer Awareness Week and the program’s regular “Get Well... Read more


Project Easter Bunny comes to NYOH

April 03, 2015

In 2009, NYOH patient and breast cancer survivor Lisa Morehan was in treatment and too sick to make an Easter basket for her son. So, she vowed to make up for it and Project Easter Bunny was born. Morahan recently dropped off 50 Easter baskets for... Read more


NYOH Introduces In-Office Dispensing for Cancer Drugs

March 11, 2015

Now, you don’t have to make a separate trip to the pharmacy for your prescriptions. For your convenience, and often at a lower cost, NYOH can fill many prescriptions at our office locations: Albany, Albany Medical Center, Latham, Troy, Rexford,... Read more


Local Schools Send Some Love to NYOH Patients

February 10, 2015

From left to right: Principal Donna Decker, Errol Quinones, Destiny Dingman, Kris Welch, Raelyn Hillier, Brenna McNamara, Amy Merendo Students and teachers at two schools in Amsterdam recently celebrated Valentine’s Day by making gift baskets and... Read more


Taking Steps to Prevent Cancer

January 30, 2015

February is National Cancer Prevention Month and the American Cancer Society recommends seven key lifestyle habits that everyone should adopt to reduce their risk of the disease: Stop using tobacco Maintain a healthy weight throughout your life... Read more


NYOH Welcomes Dr. Juliano

January 26, 2015

New York Oncology Hematology, (NYOH), the region’s leading provider of community-based cancer care services, welcomes Justin Juliano, MD, to the medical staff. Board certified in Radiation Oncology, Dr. Juliano is currently treating patients at... Read more