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Richard Nixon with Benno and Nancy Schmidt
Mission Possible? Revisiting the ‘War on Cancer’ 50 Years Later

In 1971, Richard Nixon launched a “war on cancer.” It’s still raging.
Philipp Niethammer
Playing with Fire: Fish, Ferroptosis, and the Combustible Chemistry of Wound Detection

Cell biologists are finding surprising overlaps between a particular form of programmed cell death and the process of wound detection.
Medical oncologist Alexander Drilon in a mask.
Taking Aim at Lung Cancer

For many people with lung cancer, targeted therapies can provide effective, long-term control of their disease with fewer side effects than chemotherapy.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Patient and Family Advisory Council for Quality members Eliza Weber and Kate Niehaus.
The Power of the Patient Voice: PFACQ Celebrates Five-Year Anniversary

The Patient and Family Advisory Council for Quality (PFACQ) marks five years of ensuring the patient and family perspective is included in everything MSK does.
Zoom screenshot of Memorial Sloan Kettering staff.
The Show Must Go On: MSK Watch Party Celebrates African American Day Parade

MSK employees celebrate the 2020 African American Day Parade with a watch party.
Rihanna Plaza
Your Impact: How Donations Fueled MSK’s Mission in 2020

Learn how our donor community supported MSK this year — and see what’s ahead for 2021.
Vanessa Tran folding paper cranes
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Creative Care: How Origami Can Help Heal

Meet Vanessa Tran, a nurse turned volunteer who uses art to support healing.
Anna-Katerina “Kat” Hadjantonakis
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Understanding Biology's Blueprint: 8 Questions with Kat Hadjantonakis

Learn about Anna-Katerina “Kat” Hadjantonakis, who is Chair of the Sloan Kettering Institute’s Developmental Biology Program.
Two nurses talking at a desk
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On the Front Lines: Meet the Specialized Nurses Helping Move Cancer Research Forward

Deep bonds are forged between MSK’s specialized nurses and their patients during first-in-human trials.
Two women doing yoga together
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Whole-Person Healing: Celebrating 20 Years of Integrative Medicine at MSK

Learn about the evolution of the Integrative Medicine Service (IMS) at Memorial Sloan Kettering, which was founded in 1999.