In the News

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In Memoriam
Jimmie Holland in early 1990s
Remembering Jimmie Holland, a Founder of Psycho-Oncology
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.
Q&A
MP1104 binding to the kappa opioid receptor
Building a Safer Opioid: MSK Research Seeks to Develop New Ways to Relieve Pain
Science could lead to a new type of opioid drug that blocks pain but has a lower potential for addiction or abuse.
Feature
Two researchers talking in the laboratory
Tooling Up: New Technologies Drive Advances in Cancer Research and Treatment at MSK
MSK scientists and doctors have the most innovative tools at their disposal to make discoveries and develop better treatments.
Feature
3-D illustration (in pink) of female reproductive system anatomy
Gynecologic Cancers: The Next Immunotherapy Frontier?
Learn how immunotherapy holds promise for transforming the treatment of gynecologic cancers.
Feature
Family of four posing on the boardwalk at the beach
4 Inspiring MSK Patients We Met This Year
Catch up with some of the patients we got to know in 2017.
Feature
A barred Plymouth Rock hen
How a Chicken Helped Solve the Mystery of Cancer
When this feathered patient found her way into a New York laboratory in 1909, she changed the course of cancer science.
Support
Patient on left in chemotherapy infusion chair talking to nurse
The Unexpected Side Effects of Cancer Treatment
Learn about some lesser-known side effects from cancer treatment including falling caused by peripheral neuropathy, fatigue, hormone and sexual changes, and short-term memory problems (chemo brain).
Feature
Closeup photograph of a nurse and patient holding hands
Hazardous Duty: How Nurses Cope with Stress and Grief on the Job
Learn how nurses stay resilient by dealing effectively with stress on the job.
Announcement
An infographic describing MSK Monmouth's first year
A Look Back at MSK Monmouth’s First Year
Discover how MSK Monmouth is making an impact in Middletown, New Jersey.
In the Lab
cryo-EM picture of mTORC1
Scientists Unlock Structure of mTOR, a Key Cancer Cell Signaling Protein
Structural biologists in the Sloan Kettering Institute have used a powerful tool called cryo-EM to solve the structure of a major cancer player.