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Carmen Mendez
A Career Built on Love: Nurse Carmen Mendez

Meet Carmen Mendez, a perioperative nurse liaison at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center who is driven by compassion and empathy for the family members of patients undergoing surgery.
MSK’s Kevin P. Browne, RN, Honored with 2021 Firefighter Thomas Phelan Memorial Award
Going Above and Beyond: MSK’s Kevin P. Browne, RN, Honored with 2021 Firefighter Thomas Phelan Memorial Award

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center’s (MSK) Deputy Chief Nursing Officer, Kevin P. Browne, DNP, RN, CNS, CCRN, was named the recipient of the 2021 Firefighter Thomas Phelan Memorial Award by the Irish American Building Society (IABS).
Kids Walk for MSK Kids
Kids Walk For MSK Kids: Recognizing Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

September is Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month and at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, we continue to work to bring awareness and advance research and treatments for our youngest and most vulnerable patients — not only in September, but every day.
MSK Kids patient Irene Dimatulac
Cancer Straight Talk: How MSK Supports Young Adults with Cancer

Learn how the Lisa and Scott Stuart Center for Adolescent and Young Adult Cancers at Memorial Sloan Kettering is transforming the experience, care, and outcomes of teens and young adults with cancer.
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For Men with Prostate Cancer, When Is Active Surveillance Better than Treatment?

Learn why Bobby Logan chose active surveillance for his prostate cancer, and how he was successfully treated after his tumor changed.
Composite image of Ruben as a young boy with his mother and present day as an adult with his mother.
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A Lifetime of Connecting with People: MSK Security Guard Ruben Escobar

Meet Ruben Escobar, an MSK security guard who values his family members, friends, and colleagues who have helped him get through life’s pivots and challenges.
Sir Murray Brennan and Bob Li wearing white coats and posing for a photo outside
The War on Cancer Must Be Global: MSK Experts Promote More Collaboration at Forbes China Summit

Learn about how MSK staff members recently participated in the 2021 Forbes China Healthcare Summit and spoke about how the war on cancer must be fought internationally with teams collaborating across political boundaries.
Zhongmin Wang
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2021 Chairman’s Prize Honors Research That Paves Way for New Cell-Based Therapies to Treat Autoimmune Diseases and Inflammation

Meet Zhongmin Wang, a fifth-year doctoral student in the Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSK), who has been awarded the 2021 Chairman’s Prize.
Direna Alonso-Curbelo, PhD
Sloan Kettering Institute’s Direna Alonso-Curbelo Named 2021 Blavatnik Regional Award for Young Scientists Winner

Direna Alonso-Curbelo, PhD, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center’s (MSK) Sloan Kettering Institute (SKI), has been named a winner of the 2021 Blavatnik Regional Awards for Young Scientists in the “Life Sciences” category.
Man holding an IUD
To Detect Ovarian Cancer Early, Researchers Look to Nanotechnology

Could an implantable IUD help detect cancer early, when it is most curable? Scientists at the Sloan Kettering Institute are betting yes.