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