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Outside of the Stony Brook University Hospital. EMMA HARRIS/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook University Hospital promotes Interim CEO Carol Gomes to permanent position

Alek Lewis February 21, 2020
Stony Brook University Hospital (SBUH) officially appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Carol Gomes, to the permanent position of CEO, according to a press release on Feb. 4.
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Pancreatic cancer drug reaches Phase III status

Meenu Johnkutty October 19, 2019
A pancreatic cancer drug discovered in professors Paul Bingham and Zuzana Zachar’s lab in the Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology at Stony Brook University has now entered Phase III, or multi-center testing stage.
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The center received $1 million for the van. COURTESY OF LINDA BILY

SBU Cancer Center’s mammography van gives breast cancer screenings on the go

Erika Peters November 6, 2018
The Carol M. Baldwin Breast Care Center of the Stony Brook Cancer Center is taking mammography screenings on the move.
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Paintings of flowers line the hallways of the Stony Brook University Cancer Center, while outside a sunflower sculpture by a patients husband stands to welcome new patients. EFAL SAYED/STATESMAN FILE

Stony Brook Cancer Center named first National Pancreas Foundation Center on Long Island

Robert Dell'Osso September 21, 2018
The Stony Brook Cancer Center was recently named the first National Pancreas Foundation Center on Long Island.
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Paint and sip franchise Painting with a Twist opened its first Long Island location in Selden on April 9. A study by Harvard University Women’s Health Watch found that painting and other forms of art are therapeutic.BRITTANY BERNSTEIN/THE STATESMAN

Wine and paint studio, Painting with a Twist, comes to Selden

Brittany Bernstein May 6, 2018
Painting with a Twist, a paint and sip franchise, opened its first Long Island location in Selden on April 9. The studio will offer what the website calls “fun art, not fine art.”
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University Hospital teams up with Brookhaven to spread breast cancer awareness

Sarah Kirkup April 15, 2014
The Stony Brook University Hospital will team up with the Town of Brookhaven next October for a month-long breast cancer awareness campaign called Turn the Town Pink. The campaign will feature a series of free lectures across Brookhaven from Stony Brook doctors, who are encouraged to discuss any topic about breast cancer they choose.
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Boobs & Bras celebrates women

Arielle Martinez April 1, 2014
Stony Brook University staff members and student leaders addressed the importance of positive body image, female empowerment and breast health at an event called “Boobs & Bras” Saturday evening at the Student Activities Center.
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