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Lung Cancer Survivor Rates Higher Using Multidisciplinary Care Model

Published study of more than 4,000 patients reveals better survival compared to standard care STONY BROOK, NY, September 12, 2018 – An investigation of short-term and long-term survival outcomes of more than 4,000 lung...

September 12, 2018

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New Med Students Embark on a Transformative Journey

School of Medicine welcomes 136 students at White Coat Ceremony Stony Brook, NY, August 17, 2018 – Growing up in Brentwood, NY, Leslie Peralta saw that her community had many health and wellness needs. This thought...

August 17, 2018

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Stony Brook Medicine Adds Fertility Practice to Community Network in Commack Facility

STONY BROOK, NY, August 16, 2018—Island Fertility has joined Stony Brook Community Medical, expanding to 23 the number of Stony Brook Medicine’s network of community practices and p hysicians. The group offers...

August 16, 2018

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Gynecology and Obstetrics Practice Joins Stony Brook Medicine Physician Network

Stony Brook Gynecology and Obstetrics has joined Stony Brook Community Medical, Stony Brook Medicine's expanding network of community practices and physicians. The group practices gynecology, gynecologic surgery...

August 8, 2018

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First In-Human Clinical Trial Targeting CD4 Protein for Aggressive T-cell Leukemia and Lymphoma to be Launched

Stony Brook University, iCell Gene Therapeutics, and the University of Louisville, have received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for an Investigational New Drug (IND) for the treatment of relapsed and...

August 7, 2018

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Heart Surgery Program Earns Top Quality Rating

The Cardiothoracic Surgery Division at Stony Brook University Heart Institute has earned the highest quality rating of three stars from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for its overall patient care and outcomes in...

August 1, 2018

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Targeting K17 in Pancreatic Cancer

Keratin 17 (K17), a protein that promotes cancer, may prove to be a key target gene in the battle against pancreatic cancer. New research involving K17 as a therapeutic target against this lethal disease is being...

June 27, 2018

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Stony Brook University Hospital Receives National Award for Environmental Innovation in the Operating Room

In recognition for standard-setting innovation and environmental stewardship, Stony Brook University Hospital received this year's Greening the OR Award from Practice Greenhealth, the nation's leading organization...

June 27, 2018

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Stony Brook University Hospital Receives National Award for Excellence and Innovation in Sustainability

In recognition for leading the healthcare industry in sustainability and environmental stewardship, Stony Brook University Hospital received the Greenhealth Emerald Award from Practice Greenhealth, the nation’s leading...

June 27, 2018

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National and International Experts at Long Island Heart Conference

Cardiovascular experts from around the world gathered together for the second annual Long Island Heart: State-of-the-Art Cardiovascular Care for the Clinician symposium from May 18 to 19, 2018 at the Melville Marriott...

June 21, 2018

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1 of 104,685 Study Links Screen Time to Insomnia Symptoms and Depressive Symptoms in Adolescents

Preliminary results from a new study indicate that greater amounts of daily screen time are associated with more insomnia symptoms and shorter sleep duration among adolescents. Results show that for social messaging...

June 6, 2018

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Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Grant to Stony Brook Medicine to Investigate Development of More Targeted Treatment

The Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) is awarding $206,184 over the next three years to Stony Brook Medicine to support an innovative Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging research project that will compare...

June 6, 2018

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It’s All in the Family for New MDs

For nearly half the 126 graduates at the Stony Brook University School of Medicine's 44th Convocation, the traditional doctoral hooding ceremony - which officially earned them their MD degrees - included a once-in-a...

May 21, 2018

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Stony Brook Medicine Adds Port Jefferson Pulmonary Practice to Community Network

Stony Brook Medicine welcomed New York Pulmonary Consultants into Stony Brook Community Medical, its expanding network of community practices and physicians. The group offers comprehensive and integrated pulmonary care...

May 21, 2018

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Time for Skin Cancer Screening

Did you know skin cancer is one of the more preventable types of cancer with more than 90 percent caused by excessive exposure to the sun? The combined number of skin cancer and melanoma cases account for about 50...

April 23, 2018

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New Drugs Using the Body’s Natural “Marijuana” Could Help Treat Pain, Cancer

A new technology developed by Stony Brook University researchers affiliated with the Institute of Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery (ICB & DD) that has identified Fatty Acid Binding Proteins (FABPs) as drug targets of...

April 18, 2018

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New Non-Invasive Test For Urothelial Cancer Emerging

Urothelial cancers of the bladder and upper urinary tract are among the most common cancers encountered worldwide. In the United States, urothelial cancers are among the most costly cancers to treat. With early...

March 30, 2018

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Time for Oral Cancer Screening: Young and Healthy Need Screening Too

Did you know the quickest growing segment of the oral cancer population is young, healthy, non-smokers? Commonly associated with tobacco use, oral cancer can strike anyone. In younger populations the incidence of this...

March 28, 2018

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Category: Medicine

Lung Cancer Survivor Rates Higher Using Multidisciplinary Care Model

New Med Students Embark on a Transformative Journey

Stony Brook Medicine Adds Fertility Practice to Community Network in Commack Facility

Gynecology and Obstetrics Practice Joins Stony Brook Medicine Physician Network

First In-Human Clinical Trial Targeting CD4 Protein for Aggressive T-cell Leukemia and Lymphoma to be Launched

Heart Surgery Program Earns Top Quality Rating

Targeting K17 in Pancreatic Cancer

Stony Brook University Hospital Receives National Award for Environmental Innovation in the Operating Room

Stony Brook University Hospital Receives National Award for Excellence and Innovation in Sustainability

National and International Experts at Long Island Heart Conference

1 of 104,685 Study Links Screen Time to Insomnia Symptoms and Depressive Symptoms in Adolescents

Alzheimer’s Foundation of America Grant to Stony Brook Medicine to Investigate Development of More Targeted Treatment

It’s All in the Family for New MDs

Stony Brook Medicine Adds Port Jefferson Pulmonary Practice to Community Network

Time for Skin Cancer Screening

New Drugs Using the Body’s Natural “Marijuana” Could Help Treat Pain, Cancer

New Non-Invasive Test For Urothelial Cancer Emerging

Time for Oral Cancer Screening: Young and Healthy Need Screening Too

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