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Valley-Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Care Welcomes First Patient for Ice Compress Clinical Trial


RIDGEWOOD, NJ, July 12, 2023 – Valley-Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Care has welcomed its first patient in the ICE COMPRESS clinical trial that is comparing the effectiveness of three approaches in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. At this time, Valley is the only site in New Jersey participating in the trial. The clinical trial is sponsored by SWOG Cancer Research Network in collaboration with the National Cancer Institute (NCI).

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Bergen Coordinator Honored as Emerging Leader


PARAMUS, N.J. – The Meadowlands Chamber has recognized Bergen Community College’s Rachel Sloma with its “50 Under 30 Outstanding Emerging Leader” award. In celebration of the chamber’s 50th anniversary, the organization honored 50 individuals younger than 30 years-old who have made significant contributions at their places of employment. Sloma received the award at the chamber’s May 18 “BizFest 23” event that took place at American Dream in East Rutherford.

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