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Conquering Cancer TogetherAuthor: New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
This series is made possible thanks to a sponsorship from Pfizer, who has joined us in our mission to provide world-class, patient-centered affordable care to patients with cancer and blood disorders in their communities, close to family and friends. This podcast is for cancer patients, practitioners, staff, loved ones and caregivers who help cancer patients and community members interested in learning cancer and health information. On Conquering Cancer Together well talk about the latest cancer health information and take a deep dive into everything we need to know from screening and testing. Well discuss the latest cancer treatment information, research updates, resources to turn to and happenings in our community. Our own Board-Certified Physicians will join us for each podcast for even more specialized discussions. With each podcast we hope that you feel empowered with knowledge and the know-how to take those first steps to go get screened and be proactive with your health.1) https://nycancer.com/2) https://nycancerfoundation.org/3) https://www.cancer.org/4) https://www.knowyourprostateplan.com/5) https://www.thisislivingwithcancer.com/cancer-type/prostate Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Medicine, Nutrition Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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ALK-Positive Lung Cancer with Dr. Amishi Desai
Episode 3
Friday, 17 January, 2025
Amishi Desai, MD is a board-certified hematologist and oncologist, specializing in lung malignancies. Dr. Desai earned her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from KJ Medical College and Research Center in India. At Winthrop University Hospital, she completed her residency, and also served as Chief Fellow of Hematology and Oncology.At Winthrop University Hospital, Dr. Desai was part of Venous the Thromboembolism Committee, where she was devoted to developing strategies to decrease the length of stay in patients admitted with venous thromboembolism. In addition, she was responsible for instructing Winthrop residents in oncology and hematology.In 2015, Dr. Desai was awarded first prize in her research concerning venous thromboembolism. In 2016, Dr. Desai was appointed as an Assistant Professor of Medicine in hematology and oncology at State University of New York Medical School.Dr. Desai is skilled in bone marrow aspiration, biopsies, and lumbar puncture. Dr. Desai’s interests and hobbies include spending time with her kids, traveling, and practicing Indian classical dancing (Bharatnatyam).
