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Leading Cancer Research on Long Island

Stony Brook Cancer Center combines world-class cancer care with the research power of Long Island’s premier academic medical center. Through its close partnership with Stony Brook University, our physicians and scientists work side by side to advance cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Located in our MART building, this collaborative environment accelerates discoveries and brings innovative therapies to patients faster.

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BRCA Gene Testing for Men: What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer Risk 

BRCA Gene Testing for Men: What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer Risk 

Many people are surprised to learn that men can get breast cancer. While it’s rare, it does happen. The American Cancer Society estimates that about 2,670 men in the United States will be diagnosed with Breast Cancer in 2026. One of the most common questions I hear is, “Should I be worried about the BRCA […]

Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma: What to Know About This Type of Lung Cancer

Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma: What to Know About This Type of Lung Cancer

Lung cancer remains a leading cause of cancer death in the United States and worldwide. It can develop in people who smoke, former smokers and those who have never smoked. Pulmonary adenocarcinoma is the most common form of lung cancer, and the type most often found in people who have never smoked. Pulmonary adenocarcinoma has […]

Mammogram, Ultrasound or MRI? Understanding Your Breast Cancer Screening Options 

Mammogram, Ultrasound or MRI? Understanding Your Breast Cancer Screening Options 

Finding a lump, receiving a call after a routine mammogram or hearing that you need additional imaging can be stressful. One of the first questions many of my patients ask is, “Why do I need another test?” Another common concern is whether annual mammograms expose them to harmful radiation.  These are important questions, and understanding the purpose of each imaging test can help […]

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