Clinical Research

At Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, we are committed to improving our ability to cure, control, and prevent cancer.

In our pursuit of this goal, Memorial Sloan-Kettering maintains an extensive clinical research program. Through this program, physicians and scientists on our disease-focused research teams initiate new studies and translate basic science findings into new treatment advances.

On any given day, our physicians are also conducting more than 900 clinical trials - studies that examine the safety and effectiveness of innovative treatments or diagnostic approaches.

Much of our clinical research is conducted as part of the following programs: