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MSK Research Highlights, February 13, 2025
New MSK research supported the approval of a new treatment for ER-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer; suggests a new strategy for overcoming resistance to Akt inhibitors in patients with PTEN-mutated prostate cancers; provides new understanding of B cell lymphomas that could lead to new treatments; examines using ChatGPT to help capture patient-reported outcomes; and developed the first customizable, scalable model for palliative care training for emergency departments.
Medical oncologist Saad Usmani, who specializes in treating multiple myeloma.
Multiple Myeloma: Improved Prognosis With the Latest Treatments
Learn how multiple myeloma prognosis has improved significantly with the emergence of new drug treatments.
Meryl Jacobs poses with her husband and grandkids
FDA Approves Zenocutuzumab for Pancreatic and Lung Cancers With NRG1 Fusions 
The FDA has granted accelerated approval to zenocutuzumab for treating patients with advanced pancreatic cancer or non-small cell lung cancer with an alteration called an NRG1 gene fusion, based on a phase 2 clinical trial led by an MSK investigator.
A researcher with a stethoscope
MSK Research Highlights, February 6, 2025
New MSK research reports encouraging results for a new liposarcoma treatment; describes more potent CAR T cells that can be given at lower doses; relates a new way of making drug-delivery nanoparticles more efficient; identifies CAR T cells that activate at the tumor site; and sheds light on how — in very rare cases — a CAR T cell treatment might lead to a new cancer arising.
Woman paying bills
5 Tips for Organizing Your Medical Files
Learn how to organize your medical records once and for all.
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Steven Wang with a patient
Accessing Your Medical Information: The Latest on What You Need to Know about the 21st Century Cures Act
Learn about the 21st Century Cures Act, which set out to improve the way providers share information to coordinate the care of their patients and to improve patients’ access to their own medical information.
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MSK medical oncologist Karlo Perica, MD, PhD
New MSK Research a Step Toward Off-the-Shelf CAR T Cell Therapy for Cancer
Learn how researchers are making better CAR T cells by taking a lesson from viruses.
microscope image of the SARS-CoV-2 virus
MSK Researchers Help To Map the Human Virome
MSK researchers are helping to map the landscape of viruses that infect us all, and to analyze the impact they have on human health and disease.
Monique James
The Importance of Self-Care During Black History Month
Meet Dr. Monique James, who is part of MSK’s Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. Her journey with MSK started 18 years ago before she even started medical school. 
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MSK gynecologic surgeon Dr. Mario Leitao and Dr. Anh Le.
Full Circle: MSK Patient Survives Deadly Cervical Cancer and Returns to Train as Doctor
Read about a medical student treated at MSK for aggressive cervical cancer who later returned to train alongside MSK surgeons.