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MSK Kids Annual Convocation Ceremony
MSK Kids Annual Convocation Ceremony: Honoring the Past, Looking toward the Future

By Meredith Begley

See how the MSK Kids Class of 2020 celebrated their high school graduation.
Dr. Lisa DeAngelis
An MSK Update for Donors with Dr. Lisa DeAngelis

On Wednesday, July 1 at 2pm, join us for Advancing Our Mission: An MSK Update for Donors, a conversation with MSK's Physician-In-Chief Dr. Lisa DeAngelis.
In the Lab
An illustration of sugar being sprinkled on a cancer cell.
Just Add Sugar: How a Protein’s Small Change Leads to Big Trouble for Cells

By Julie Grisham

A study from investigators in the Sloan Kettering Institute uncovers the details of how a key protein called GRP94 becomes disrupted, leading to cancer and other diseases.
Tags: Sloan Kettering Institute · Chemical Biology · Discoveries & Advances · Lab Research · Targeted Therapy
Yael David, PhD
Science Spotlight Uncovers Epigenetic Events Driving Oncogenesis with Yael David, PhD

The June 29 edition of “MSK Science Spotlight” will feature chemical biologist Yael David, PhD, “Uncovering Epigenetic Events that Drive Oncogenesis.
In the Lab
Confocal microscopy image of a female fruit fly brain.
How Fruit Flies Know When They've Mated

By Matthew Tontonoz

Research from investigators at the Sloan Kettering Institute shows how a brain circuit controls mating behavior in fruit flies.
Tags: Developmental Biology · Discoveries & Advances · Lab Research
Diane Reidy-Lagunes
MSK Experts Weigh in on Digestive Health

A team of experts at Memorial Sloan Kettering shared their insights on colorectal cancer and general digestive health in an Information Session for patients, caregivers and those at increased risk for the disease.
Jedd Wolchok, MD, PhD
Science Spotlight: What’s Next in Cancer Immunotherapy According to International Immunotherapy Leader, Dr. Jedd Wolchok

Join Jedd Wolchok, MD, PhD, during the June 24 edition of “MSK Science Spotlight” for a discussion on “Enabling Costimulatory Pathways as a Next Step for Cancer Immunotherapy.”
In the Clinic
Infectious disease expert Mini Kamboj
Should You Delay Cancer Treatment Because of COVID-19? Study Says Most Treatments Don’t Worsen Coronavirus Infection

By Julie Grisham

A review of more than 400 patients treated at MSK finds that most people with cancer don’t fare any worse if they get COVID-19 than other people who are hospitalized.
In the Lab
CT scan showing lymphoma in the abdomen between the liver and the gallbladder.
A Metabolic Enzyme Drives Lymphoma and Is a Potential Drug Target

By Matthew Tontonoz

New research from Sloan Kettering Institute investigators pinpoints altered cell metabolism as a cause of B cell lymphoma.
Tags: Research · Cancer Genetics & Genomics · Cancer Metabolism · Discoveries & Advances · Lab Research
Alexandra Joyner, PhD
Constructing the Brain: Science Spotlight Featuring Alexandra Joyner, PhD

Alexandra Joyner, PhD will lead the June 22 session of “MSK Science Spotlight” to discuss the process of “Constructing the Brain: Ensuring Plasticity and Repair.”