In the News

Carl Granum tells the story of his diagnosis and treatment for a desmoplastic small round cell tumor, a type of sarcoma that typically begins in the abdomen or pelvis.

The atomic structure of an elusive type of membrane protein has finally been solved by scientists at the Sloan Kettering Institute.

Researchers have discovered that cancer cells may hijack an immune response to spread from a primary tumor to distant organs.

Learn how MSK nurse practitioner Mindy Jaffe guides children and young adults with cancer and their families through their reproductive options.

Scientists have uncovered a molecule that, in mice, can promote the regeneration of the thymus, where T cells develop.

Learn from gynecologic surgeon Vance Broach about cervical cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) continues to enhance patient care, as well as build on our leadership and dedication to conquering cancer, by utilizing the latest technology. MSK’s newly opened Center for Laboratory Medicine on East 64th Street manages almost 2 million specimens and generating approximately 10 million test results per year for all of MSK’s facilities across New York and New Jersey. For more information and to set up interviews or access photos, email [email protected].

Dr. Holland was a tireless advocate for supporting the emotional and psychological needs of people with cancer. She also made huge strides in reducing the stigma surrounding the disease.

Science could lead to a new type of opioid drug that blocks pain but has a lower potential for addiction or abuse.