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Memorial Sloan Kettering thoracic surgeon Bernard Park looks at CT scans
Q&A
Should I Get Screened for Lung Cancer?

Find out how regular screenings with CT scans can help many people who smoke.
Lisa M. DeAngelis
Lisa M. DeAngelis, MD, Awarded Oligo Nation’s Lifetime Achievement Award

Lisa M. DeAngelis, MD and Elizabeth Schille, RN, OCN were recognized for their work in the the field of neuro-oncology.
Carol L. Brown, MD
Diversity in Clinical Trials: Carol L. Brown, MD, Vice Chair Health Equity, Department of Surgery, Highlights MSK's Role at The Atlantic People v. Cancer: Equity in Care Event

In her role as Vice Chair Health Equity, Department of Surgery, Carol Brown, MD, took part in The Atlantic’s virtual event, People v. Cancer: Equity in Care.
Postdoctoral fellows Linde Miles and Robert Bowman in the lab.
In the Lab
Single-Cell Study Sheds Light on Leukemia’s Family Tree

New research looks at how a series of mutations in normal blood cells can lead to them becoming cancerous and how these mutations accumulate as cancer progresses.
Dr. Robin Mendelsohn
MSK Expert Weighs in On New Colorectal Cancer Screening Recommendations

The United States Preventive Services Task Force released updated draft recommendations on colorectal cancer screening which, among other things, call for screening for the general population to begin at age 45.
An illustration of a reel of film
In the Lab
Feature Presentation: 3D Movies of Cell Signaling in Early Development from the Hadjantonakis Lab

Grab your popcorn and pull up a chair for these video shorts of cell signaling in early mouse development.
Finding
Why Do Certain Chemotherapies Increase the Likelihood of Blood Cancer?

New research focuses on clonal hematopoiesis, an age-related blood condition that increases the risk of blood cancer.
Natassia Singh, RN will take part in a one-hour discussion about "Clouds"
A Deeper Look into ‘Clouds’: An End of Life Conversation Featuring MSK’s Natassia Singh, RN

Despite the enormity of a terminal cancer diagnosis, finding a sense of meaning and joy in the final stages of life is possible. MSK ICU Nurse, Natassia Singh, took part in a one-hour panel discussion focusing on the challenges and gifts of end of life clinical care.
Radiologist Maxine Jochelson
Finding
Imaging and Artificial Intelligence Tools Help Predict Response to Breast Cancer Therapy

For HER2-positive breast cancers, MRI scans that employ machine-learning algorithms can provide more guidance than biopsies alone.
ASTRO 2020
MSK Experts Featured at the 2020 ASTRO Annual Meeting

MSK physicians and scientists are involved in notable research to be presented during the virtual meeting.