Search by keywords: Connect with us Stay Informed. Get the latest news and updates on MSK’s cancer care and research breakthroughs sent straight to your inbox with our e-newsletters. Newsletter Sign Up 1839 News Items found In the Lab Study Points the Way for Future Therapy to Revive a Damaged Immune System Friday, April 6, 2012 A recent study holds promise for the development of a new type of drug to alleviate immune deficiency caused by cancer treatment, radiation injury, or certain diseases. Announcement Memorial Sloan Kettering Discoveries in Personalized Medicine Highlighted at Major Cancer Research Meeting; Investigators Honored Tuesday, April 3, 2012 The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), the world's oldest and largest professional organization dedicated to advancing cancer research, held its 2012 annual meeting in Chicago. Honors Charles Sawyers Elected President of the American Association for Cancer Research Tuesday, March 20, 2012 Beginning in April 2013, physician-scientist Charles Sawyers will serve as President of the American Association for Cancer Research, the world’s oldest and largest professional organization dedicated to advancing cancer research. Paul Marks Prize Honors Young Investigators for Promising Cancer Research Thursday, March 1, 2012 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center feted three gifted young investigators for their insightful contributions to cancer research in a public symposium on December 1, 2011. Ping Chi Named to Geoffrey Beene Junior Faculty Chair Thursday, March 1, 2012 Medical oncologist Ping Chi has been named an incumbent of a Geoffrey Beene Junior Faculty Chair, a position designed to provide funding to outstanding young researchers at a crucial early stage in their careers. Study Reveals How Some Skin Tumors May Evade New Therapy Thursday, March 1, 2012 Research led by investigators at Memorial Sloan Kettering has identified a previously unknown mechanism of resistance to the newly approved melanoma drug vemurafenib. In the Lab Studies Show How Certain Gene Mutations May Promote Cancer Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Two Memorial Sloan Kettering studies provide new clues about genetic mutations that affect cell behavior and play a role in several types of cancer. Q&A 3D Shape of an Ion Channel Revealed Wednesday, February 8, 2012 Structural biologist Stephen Long talks about how his team used x-ray crystallography to discover the structure of an ion channel called K2P1. In the News Memorial Sloan Kettering Made Major Contributions to Cancer Advances in 2011 Monday, February 6, 2012 Two of the year's top five cancer research advances cited by the American Society of Clinical Oncology were led by Memorial Sloan Kettering investigators. In the Lab Researchers Shed Light on Possible Cause of Infections in Cancer Patients Friday, January 20, 2012 Infections are a common cause of complications in cancer patients. Now a Memorial Sloan Kettering research team finds that a commonly prescribed antibiotic could increase susceptibility to a bacterial infection. Pagination Load More Book traversal links for Newsroom Previous Newsroom Next Cancer Vaccine Could Prevent Neuroblastoma From Returning After Antibody Treatment