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February/March 2021

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COVER FE ATURE BRONXCARE HEALTH SYSTEM: SOPHISTICATED ORTHOPAEDIC SOLUTIONS USING STATE-OF- THE-ART ROBOTIC TECHNOLOGY 06 Guided by Ira Kirschenbaum, MD, the fellowship-trained surgeons at BronxCare Hea lth System utilize advanced robotic techniques for hip and knee replacement. PHYSICIAN Q& A CAREN GREENSTEIN, MD, LEADS COMPREHENSIVE BREAST IMAGING SERVICES AT WHITE PLAINS HOSPITAL 13 Dr. Greenstein addresses the need to continue women's imaging screenings during the COVID-19 pandemic. SPECIAL CLINICAL SECTION: ONCOLOGY LEUKEMIA DRUGS FOR LUNG CANCER? 18 A new study shows that two leukemia treatment drugs show potentia l for treating patients who have lung cancer with triple mutant epiderma l grow th factor receptor. The new drugs could possibly offset drug resistance currently happening in about ha lf of patients who are treated with second-generation inhibitors. 06 contents ON THE COVER /////// FEBRUARY/MARCH 2021 DEPARTMENTS FINANCE 11 GOVERNMENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS 12 PEOPLE IN THE NEWS 14 FINANCIAL CHECKUP 16 LEGAL EASE 19 LOCAL NEWS 20 UPCOMING CME EVENTS 22 13 16

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