Norah Layla Sadek, MD
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Areas of Expertise
Conditions I Treat
- Acute pain
- Complications of cancer
My Specialties
- General internal medicine
- Emergency cancer-related care
- Pain management
Get to Know Me
I’m an emergency medicine physician who sees patients for emergency cancer-related care. This could include acute pain or complications from cancer or its treatment. I see patients at Memorial Hospital, the main hospital of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), in New York City and at MSK Bergen in New Jersey.
I'm an emergency medicine doctor, which is a doctor with special training in treating people in the emergency room.
- Assistant Attending Physician
Conditions I Treat
- Acute pain
- Complications of cancer
My Specialties
- General internal medicine
- Emergency cancer-related care
- Pain management
Education
- New York Medical College
Residencies
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Morningside/Mount Sinai West
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Costa BA, Dima D, Mark T, Sadek NL, Ijioma S, Ray D, Goel U, Dranitsaris G, Sheng T, Moshier E, Mouhieddine TH, Khouri J, Rossi A. Impact of Prior Selinexor Exposure on Outcomes of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy for Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma: An Exploratory Analysis. J Clin Med. 2025 Feb 16;14(4):1316. PMID: 40004846; PMCID: PMC11856958.
Sadek NL, Costa BA, Nath K, Mailankody S. CAR T-Cell Therapy for Multiple Myeloma: A Clinical Practice-Oriented Review. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2023 Dec;114(6):1184-1195. Epub 2023 Nov 4. PMID: 37750399.
Upadhyay R, Boiarsky JA, Pantsulaia G, Svensson-Arvelund J, Lin MJ, Wroblewska A, Bhalla S, Scholler N, Bot A, Rossi JM, Sadek N, Parekh S, Lagana A, Baccarini A, Merad M, Brown BD, Brody JD. A Critical Role for Fas-Mediated Off-Target Tumor Killing in T-cell Immunotherapy. Cancer Discov. 2021 Mar;11(3):599-613. Epub 2020 Dec 17. PMID: 33334730; PMCID: PMC7933082.
Lu H, Liu S, Zhang G, Bin Wu, Zhu Y, Frederick DT, Hu Y, Zhong W, Randell S, Sadek N, Zhang W, Chen G, Cheng C, Zeng J, Wu LW, Zhang J, Liu X, Xu W, Krepler C, Sproesser K, Xiao M, Miao B, Liu J, Song CD, Liu JY, Karakousis GC, Schuchter LM, Lu Y, Mills G, Cong Y, Chernoff J, Guo J, Boland GM, Sullivan RJ, Wei Z, Field J, Amaravadi RK, Flaherty KT, Herlyn M, Xu X, Guo W. PAK signalling drives acquired drug resistance to MAPK inhibitors in BRAF-mutant melanomas. Nature. 2017 Oct 5;550(7674):133-136. Epub 2017 Sep 27. Erratum in: Nature. 2019 Jan;565(7738):E4. doi: 10.1038/s41586-018-0814-7. PMID: 28953887; PMCID: PMC5891348.
Zhang G, Wu LW, Mender I, Barzily-Rokni M, Hammond MR, Ope O, Cheng C, Vasilopoulos T, Randell S, Sadek N, Beroard A, Xiao M, Tian T, Tan J, Saeed U, Sugarman E, Krepler C, Brafford P, Sproesser K, Murugan S, Somasundaram R, Garman B, Wubbenhorst B, Woo J, Yin X, Liu Q, Frederick DT, Miao B, Xu W, Karakousis GC, Xu X, Schuchter LM, Mitchell TC, Kwong LN, Amaravadi RK, Lu Y, Boland GM, Wei Z, Nathanson K, Herbig U, Mills GB, Flaherty KT, Herlyn M, Shay JW. Induction of Telomere Dysfunction Prolongs Disease Control of Therapy-Resistant Melanoma. Clin Cancer Res. 2018 Oct 1;24(19):4771-4784. Epub 2018 Mar 21. PMID: 29563139; PMCID: PMC6150856.
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