In the News

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Surgeon Mario Leitao in the operating room
In the Clinic
Learn about MSK’s expertise in treating vulvar and vaginal cancers, uterine sarcoma, uncommon ovarian cancers, and gestational trophoblastic disease.
Jonathan and his nurse practitioner Joe
Feature
Inside MSK Kids: Jonathan’s Journal
Tag along with Jonathan during his most recent visit to MSK Kids. Jonathan was treated for leukemia at MSK Kids starting when he was 9.
Scientific Image
In the Clinic
A powerful form of MRI could show whether prostate cancer is likely to grow or spread.
Michel Talagrand, Maria Jasin, Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, and Edward Stone
Q&A
Maria Jasin, a member of the Sloan Kettering Institute’s Developmental Biology Program, discusses her research.
Pediatric oncologist Julia Glade Bender
Q&A
Pediatric oncologist Julia Glade Bender talks about the challenges of treating rare childhood cancers and how personalized medicine is leading to better therapies for tumors that are especially hard to treat.
A woman meets with her therapist.
Feature
5 Misconceptions about Going to Therapy
Find out what going to therapy is actually like from MSK postdoctoral fellow Kailey Roberts.
illustration of the p53 protein binding to a DNA helix
In the Lab
Surprise! It has to do with metabolism.
A new analysis of survival data for the randomized, phase III PACIFIC trial finds adding the immunotherapy cancer drug durvalumab to radiation and chemotherapy significantly decreased the recurrence of lung cancer both in the chest area and in distant sites outside the chest. The updated PACIFIC trial data will be presented at the 61st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), by Andreas Rimner, MD, radiation oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
A micrograph of a cell nucleus
Finding
An MSK study explains how the drug selinexor, which was recently approved to treat multiple myeloma and is being tested in many other tumor types, stops cancer.
People sitting and clapping at a table
Event
Memorial Sloan Kettering hosted its 24th annual “Thrivers” celebration to honor the patients, staff, and caregivers of the MSK Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) Service.