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New Reasons to Use a Tobacco Treatment Program to Quit Smoking and Other Tobacco Products

Research has shown that quitting tobacco use immediately improves health and that tobacco treatment programs make it easier to quit than going it alone.
MSK hematologic oncologist Dr. Urvi Shah poses smiling with fresh fruits and vegetables that are high in magnesium.
MSK Doctor Discusses Magnesium’s Health Benefits: What Cancer Patients Should Know

Learn about magnesium's essential role in overall health and in cancer treatment and prevention. Dr. Urvi Shah answers questions about diet, supplements, and what the research shows.
MSK radiation oncologist Yao Yu
In the Clinic
Proton Beam Therapy Can Target Brain and Spine Tumors With Fewer Side Effects

Learn how MSK doctors are using proton therapy to treat tumors of the brain and spinal cord.
Rachel Samuels Rand (l) with her husband, Brendan Rand.
3-D Nipple Tattoos After Breast Cancer Surgery: An MSK Specialty

Learn how specialists at Memorial Sloan Kettering tattoo highly realistic nipples and areolas on people who have had them removed during surgery for breast cancer.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center patient Sandra Lowe
Minimally Invasive Surgery for Lung Cancer Maximizes Recovery

Meet Sandra Lowe, who was diagnosed with lung cancer in February 2021 and was treated successfully at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
MSK alum Cornelius Taabazuing, PhD, speaks at a podium.
An MSK Alum’s Journey: From Postdoc to Leading His Own Lab at UPenn

Learn about former MSK postdoctoral scientist Cornelius Taabazuing, who now leads his own laboratory at University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Neal Rakesh
What To Do When You Have Pain After Cancer Treatment 

Cancer pain is common, even after treatment has ended, so doctors at MSK have developed a number of ways to treat cancer pain and help people get back to their lives. 
MSK radiation oncologist Nancy Lee
In the Clinic
Avoiding Surgery for HPV Throat Cancer May Be Possible for More Patients

Learn how HPV-related head and neck cancer can be treated with a sharply reduced radiation dose to prevent side effects, sometimes without surgery.
Ankita Dhar and Jason De La Cruz at work in MSK's cryo-EM facility
How MSK's Newest Cryo-EM Microscope Reveals An Atom's-Eye View the Universe Inside Our Cells

How cryo-electron microscopy is providing scientists at MSK with an unprecedented view of the wild and wiggly microcosm inside our cells.
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Lung Cancer Caught Early: Marylou’s Story

A lifelong smoker overcomes discomfort over what a lung cancer imaging test might reveal. She hopes her experience helps reduce the stigma for others who smoke.