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TABLE of CONTENTS
in the know ................... 2
update .......................... 3
nutrition ........................ 6
for the family ................ 7
well-being ................... 10
for her ......................... 14
for him ........................ 15
About
100,000
New York State residents
are diagnosed with
cancer each year.
Source: New York State Department of Health
1 in 2
male and one in three
female New Yorkers willŒ
face cancer diagnoses
during their lifetimes.
Source: American Cancer Society,
New York and New Jersey
While the Empire State's
cancer incidence rate tops
the US average, New York's
cancer mortality rate
falls below it.
Source: American Cancer Society,
New York and New Jersey
OUR HEALTH SYSTEM MISSION
The North Shore-LIJ Health System strives to improve the health of the
communities it serves and is committed to providing the highest quality
clinical care; educating the current and future generations of health
care professionals; searching for new advances in medicine through the
conduct of biomedical research; promoting health education; and caring
for the entire community regardless of the ability to pay.
