
Conditions We Treat
At Mount Sinai Doctors-Staten Island, Cancer, our highly skilled oncologists are experienced in diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions, including:
Solid Tumors
A solid tumor is an abnormal mass that could be cancerous (malignant) or non-cancerous (benign). There are different kinds of solid tumors, such as carcinomas and sarcomas, and they can develop in various parts of the body, including:
- Brain and spinal tumors
- Breast cancer
- Colorectal cancer
- Lung cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Gastric (stomach) cancer
- Liver cancer
- Gynecologic cancer (ovarian, endometrial, cervical)
- Head and neck cancers
- Skin cancer
- Renal (kidney) cancer
- Bladder cancer
- Prostate cancer
Hematological Malignancies
Also called blood cancer, hematological cancers originate in blood-forming tissue, like the cells of the immune system or bone marrow. Hematological malignancies include:
- Lymphoma (Hodgkin’s and non-Hodgkin’s)
- Leukemia (acute and chronic)
- Multiple myeloma
- Myeloproliferative disease
- Myelodysplastic disease
Non-Malignant Hematology
A non-malignant hematological condition is a blood disorder that is not cancerous. Non-malignant hematological conditions include:
- Anemia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Bleeding disorders
- Blood clotting disorders (thrombophilia)
- White cell count abnormalities
- Hemochromatosis