Pictured: Peter Bach
In the Clinic
By Jim Stallard, MA, Writer/Editor  |  Tuesday, July 30, 2013

A new online decision tool can help current or former smokers determine whether they would benefit from lung cancer screening.

Pictured: Bridges Newsletter
Survivorship
By Christina Pernambuco-Holsten, MA  |  Monday, July 29, 2013

Bridges, Memorial Sloan-Kettering’s newsletter written by and for cancer survivors, celebrates its fifth year of publication this summer.

Perspective
By Paul Sabbatini, MD, Deputy Physician-in-Chief for Clinical Research  |  Friday, July 26, 2013

The clinical trial remains our best tool to identify new therapies, but as with all tools, innovation is required if trials are to remain relevant.

Pictured: Andromachi Scaradavou
Ask the Expert
By Jim Stallard, MA, Writer/Editor  |  Wednesday, July 24, 2013

In this “Ask the Expert” feature, pediatric hematologist Andromachi Scaradavou discusses options for expectant parents who are considering banking a newborn’s cord blood.

Pictured: Virginia Klimek
Video
By Memorial Sloan-Kettering  |  Monday, July 22, 2013

Internist and medical oncologist Virginia Klimek discusses the importance of research, clinical trials, and patient education in finding new treatments for myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).

Pictured: Scott Lowe & Zhen Zhao
Video
By Eva Kiesler, PhD and Allyson Collins, MS
Friday, July 19, 2013

Watch our scientists discuss how the Geoffrey Beene Center helped Memorial Sloan-Kettering establish a progressive approach to modern cancer research.

Pictured: Martin Tallman
Honor
By Media Staff  |  Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Memorial Sloan-Kettering is one of the nation’s top two hospitals for cancer care for the 24th year in a row and is also recognized for excellence in a range of medical specialties.

Pictured: Philip Gutin
Cancer Guide
By Julie Grisham, MS, Science Writer/Editor  |  Monday, July 15, 2013

Memorial Sloan-Kettering’s Brain Tumor Center provides world-class care to people with low-grade glioma, a type of slow-growing brain tumor.

Pictured: Scott Armstrong, Michael Kuehn, Haijhua Chu, Monica Cusan & Andrei Kritsov
Profile
By Esther Napolitano, BS, Science Writer/Editor  |  Friday, July 12, 2013

Scott Armstrong specializes in the treatment of leukemia in children. His research focuses on the disease in children and adults.

Pictured: Mark Kris
In the News
By Media Staff  |  Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Medical oncologist Mark G. Kris and one of his patients were interviewed for a CBS This Morning segment that describes how a Memorial Sloan-Kettering team trains the supercomputer IBM Watson to help doctors identify the best cancer management options for individual patients.

Pictured: 2013 Graduates
Feature
By Celia Gittelson  |  Monday, July 8, 2013

Honors were conferred, PhD degrees were awarded, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning author addressed the graduates at the May 10 ceremony.

Pictured: Cara Anselmo
Ask the Expert
By Jim Stallard, MA, Writer/Editor  |  Wednesday, July 3, 2013

In this “Ask the Expert” feature, Cara Anselmo, a registered dietitian nutritionist, discusses the importance of maintaining a healthy diet while undergoing breast cancer treatment.

Pictured: Pramod Sogani
Honor
By Media Staff  |  Monday, July 1, 2013

Memorial Sloan-Kettering urologic surgeon Pramod Sogani has been inaugurated as President of the American Urological Association. In this Q&A he discusses his goals and his new role.

Pictured: Christina Leslie
Profile
By Julie Grisham, MS, Science Writer/Editor  |  Friday, June 28, 2013

Christina Leslie develops computational and statistical methods to study gene expression in normal cells and in cancer cells.

Pictured: Members of the class of 2013
Event
By Celia Gittelson  |  Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Thirty young men and women, patients or former patients of Memorial Sloan-Kettering’s Department of Pediatrics, celebrated earning their high school or high school equivalency diplomas in 2013.

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