New York City Cancer Centers

Those stricken with mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases who are fortunate enough to live in the New York City metropolitan area or are close enough to travel to the city for treatment will find that they have a handful of very excellent hospitals from which to choose. These hospitals are conveniently located to public transportation, hotels, and major highways, making them easy to reach and an ideal location for long-term treatment.

Furthermore, each of these hospitals and cancer centers boast some of the most renowned oncologists and thoracic surgeons in the nation, many of them experts in mesothelioma, and patients will find that most of these medical professionals participate in ongoing clinical trials designed to create new and better treatments for mesothelioma, providing them with even more options as they battle this disease.

Recent New York City Mesothelioma News

  • Effects of post-9/11 Asbestos Exposure May Not Manifest For Several Decades

    Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 at 9:44 pm

    The tragic events of September 11, 2001 will never be forgotten, and for the thousands of New York City residents who witnessed it firsthand, the memory is still very vivid. Unfortunately, one of the most important health-related issues stemming from the fall of the Twin Towers may not be on the minds of those who [...]

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  • NYC Asbestos Alert: 9/11 Health and Compensation Act Still In Limbo

    Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 at 9:41 pm

    The 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, a measure that would benefit many people exposed to asbestos and other hazardous materials at Ground Zero, is still awaiting review by President Obama, and also needs polishing from both the House and the Senate. The $11 billion bill aims to provide three decades of health care coverage for [...]

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  • Cleanup Planned at New Jersey Site

    Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 at 9:36 pm

    About ten miles outside of Manhattan, the city of Teterboro, New Jersey is gearing up for a cleanup project at one of the largest contaminated sites in the state. The former Bendix Aviation property located beside the Teterboro Airport will be cleaned up in order to make way for a hotel, office space, and an [...]

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