Risk Factors Affect Type of Breast Cancer Screening
Dr. Nina D’Abreo, breast cancer expert at Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island, discusses risk factors and screening.
Transplant Institute Surpasses 200 Heart & Lung Procedures
The NYU Langone Transplant Institute is a national leader in heart and lung transplants, surpassing 200 transplants in both areas.
Understanding Lung Cancer Risk Factors, Symptoms & Treatment
Dr. Sally Lau, a medical oncologist at NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses lung cancer risk factors, symptoms, and treatments.
What Men Should Know About Breast Cancer
Dr. Ruth Oratz, a medical oncologist at NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses what men should know about breast cancer.
Why Black Patients Lose Less Weight After Bariatric Surgery
New research led by NYU Langone found that after one year, Black patients who had sleeve gastrectomy lost less weight than White and Hispanic patients did.
Case Too Complex for a New Heart? Not at NYU Langone
NYU Langone Transplant Institute has the shortest wait time for heart transplants and highest one-year survival rate in the Northeast.
Childhood Vaccination Rates Down 63 Percent in New York City
NYU Langone pediatrician Dr. Sara Siddiqui says kids should keep receiving vaccines on schedule to prevent a resurgence of preventable diseases.
Doctors Perform First Aortic Valve Procedure with New Device
NYU Langone is first in the U.S. to implant new heart valve for transcatheter aortic valve replacement in people with severe aortic stenosis.
Early Detection Can Stop Pancreatic Cancer Before It Starts
Researchers at the Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection and Prevention Center at Perlmutter Cancer Center promote screening for those at high-risk.
Experience with Robotic Surgery Preserves Kidneys
Kidney cancer patients are more likely to have organ-preserving robotic surgery at hospitals that were early adopters of this technology.