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Stephen Sternberg
Remembering Stephen Sternberg, a Respected and Influential Surgical Pathologist
Memorial Sloan Kettering is sad to note the passing on May 12 of Stephen Sternberg, at the age of 100. Dr. Sternberg spent his entire career at MSK as a surgical pathologist. Widely known as a leader in the field of pathology and highly regarded for his expertise, he was also greatly respected as an editor of major national publications, which garnered him a broad, devoted following around the world.
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Smiling female doctor talking to patient.
6 Questions Answered about the CDH1 Gene Mutation & Stomach Cancer
Inheriting a mutation in the CDH1 gene can raise risk of a rare stomach cancer called hereditary diffuse gastric cancer.
NBC’s Today Show Spotlights MSK and Addresses Access to Care at Comprehensive Cancer Centers
NBC’s Today Show Spotlights MSK and Addresses Access to Care at Comprehensive Cancer Centers
On July 22, 2021, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center was prominently featured on NBC News/The Today Show about “How to Navigate Nation’s Top Hospitals.”
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William Tap, Chief of MSK’s Sarcoma Medical Oncology Service, sits at his desk
MSK Experts Develop New Guidelines to Treat Rare Form of Sarcoma: Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma
Learning more about epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE) is an ongoing mission of MSK’s sarcoma research.
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How Will Cancer Affect My Sex Life — and What Can I Do About It?
In a recent podcast, MSK specialists discussed ways to keep an active sex life during and after cancer treatment.
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Dermatologist Allan Halpern
Can Artificial Intelligence Detect Melanoma?
Researchers from MSK are leading the effort to develop artificial intelligence tools for the detection of the most serious form of skin cancer.
Announcement
Eleven Scientists Join World-Renowned Faculty at Gerstner Sloan Kettering
Meet the 11 new faculty members that have joined the Gerstner Sloan Kettering (GSK) Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.
Hedvig Hricak, Chair of the Department of Radiology, and Lawrence Dauer, medical physicist.
Out of This World: How Two MSK Doctors Helped NASA Set New Spaceflight Radiation Standard
Read about how Hedvig Hricak and Lawrence Dauer have been helping the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) break down an extraterrestrial "glass ceiling."
MSK radiologist Andreas Wibmer
Brown Fat — Which Warms Babies and Bears — Protects Against Harmful Aspects of Obesity, Study Finds
People with small amounts of brown fat have lower risk of certain obesity-related conditions, according to a retrospective study conducted by researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering.
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) nurse practitioner Jennifer Cagney
COVID-19 Didn’t Stop These Nursing Students from Getting a Peek at a Career at MSK
Learn how pre-health students at Hunter College can get a feel for a career at MSK.