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Lisa Toth donates plasma with help from Anli Chang
In the Clinic
Learn about a clinical trial at Memorial Sloan Kettering that is using plasma donated by MSK employees who have recovered from COVID-19.
Radiation oncology
In order to preserve healthcare resources and provide exceptional care, our teams have been working together to develop new and innovative ways to treat our patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. MSK radiation oncologists rapidly re-evaluated our rectal cancer practice policies during this public health emergency.
Andrew Kung
In the Clinic
Learn about a new study led by MSK that suggests that children with cancer are no more likely than other kids to be infected with COVID-19 or to have severe symptoms when infected.
Jedd Wolchok in his lab
In the Lab
During the COVID-19 pandemic, MSK doctors and researchers are applying their knowledge about immunology toward the development of treatments.
Dr. Andrew Kung, MD, PhD, Chair of MSK Kids
MSK Kids researchers publish report of screening and testing for COVID-19 in pediatric cancer patients in New York City.
Carl June, MD
The May 13 installment of “MSK Science Spotlight” will feature co-winner of The Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering Prize, Carl June, MD.
Jeffrey Drebin
Cancer doesn’t stop for a pandemic, but as local governments around the nation mandated the stoppage of elective surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) surgeons had to consider several critical questions.
Kat Hadjantonakis, PhD
The May 11 session of “MSK Science Spotlight” features Chair of the Developmental Biology Program at SKI, Kat Hadjantonakis, PhD, presenting, “Follow Your Gut: How Communities of Cells Work Together to Build Organs.”
Collage of people
Honors
Seven MSK nursing staff members are honored with the 2020 Robbins Family Awards for Nursing Excellence.
Nurses Week
MSK is celebrating National Nurses Week, which runs from May 6 to 12 every year – the end date coinciding with Florence Nightingale's birthday.