News

Our Kennebunk office will begin hosting Patient Support groups, starting in September.

New England Cancer Specialists has announced that the ReVital™ cancer rehabilitation program will be available to patients across its network in Maine in 2019, including an on-site clinic within the NECS offices in Topsham.

New England Cancer Specialists is proud to welcome Dr. Jamie E. McKenzie to our Kennebunk team. 

New England Cancer Specialists has become the newest member of the Dana-Farber Cancer Care Collaborative, it was announced today. 

New England Cancer Specialists Pharmacist Eric Dallara presented on the role of the financial advocate in cancer care at a recent conference.

NECS in Topsham will host a Cancer Community Summit on September 21st.

The event is free and open to the public!

Dr. Christian Thomas, NECS Director of Clinical Research, has been published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

 

 

Central Maine Healthcare (CMH) today unveiled its plans to open an outpatient care center, the first of its kind in Maine, in Topsham in July 2018.

NECS is hosting professional painter, Erin McGee Ferrell at its Kennebunk location each Wednesday afternoon for eight weeks through March 21, 2018.

We are pleased to congratulate Dr. John Winters on his election to the board of the Northern New England Clinical Oncology Society!

Tracey Weisberg, MD, has been elected to a Community Oncologist seat on the board of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. ASCO is dedicated to conquering cancer through research, education, and promotion of the highest quality patient care.

New England Cancer Specialists is pleased to welcome Cathy Lounsbury, Ed.D., LCPC, to our Kennebunk office.

Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) have found a new way to manipulate pharmacies to their advantage - and the disadvantage of cancer patients.

New England Cancer Specialists (NECS), Maine's leading oncology practice, has announced plans to relocate its Midcoast office (currently in Brunswick) to a new, state-of-the art facility in Topsham next spring.

In the conclusion to our month-long celebration of research at NECS, Dr. Christian Thomas looks ahead to what's next for doctors and patients in community oncology.

In 2013, Roy joined one of the first immunotherapy trials NECS offered for advanced lung cancer.

All month, we're celebrating our commitment to research and innovation. This week, we talk about the Maine Cancer Genomics Initiative, and how NECS is working with The Jackson Laboratory to help advance knowledge about cancer treatment.

This month, we're celebrating our commitment to innovation and clinical trials.

New England Cancer Specialists is thrilled to welcome Brian Haney, DO, to our Brunswick office. Dr. Haney joins our other two Brunswick physicians, Dr. David Benton and Dr. Eleni Nackos.

New England Cancer Specialists was host to a special Hospice of Southern Maine breakfast on May 11th, featuring Joan Lunden.

Our CEO, Steven D'Amato, spoke on a panel last week in Maryland about the role of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) in escalating drug prices, and the associated impact on patients and community oncology practices.

New England Cancer Specialists has been selected by The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) as one of nearly 200 physical group practices and 17 health insurance companies to participate in a care delivery model that supports and encourages higher quality, more coordinated cancer care.

We are thrilled to announce a partnership with Anne Jacobs, ND, LAc, to offer group acupuncture appointments at our Brunswick office. Any New England Cancer Specialists patient, from any office, may receive treatment.