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Gerstner Sloan Kettering Students
8 Gerstner Sloan Kettering Students Prepare To Graduate

Eight scientists are poised to receive their doctorates and embark on careers tackling problems in human disease through biomedical research. Their years of dedication and training will be recognized on May 18, 2022, when they will be awarded their PhD degrees from the Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSK). This year’s commencement marks the school’s 11th graduating class since admitting its first students in 2006.
MSK medical oncologist Marjorie Zauderer, who specializes in treating mesotheliomas
Tazemetostat for Pleural Mesothelioma Shows Encouraging Results

A targeted drug shows promise for controlling pleural mesothelioma.
Dan Heller
A Sensor Sniffs for Cancer, Using Artificial Intelligence

By detecting molecular signatures in the blood, the sensor may help improve cancer screenings.
Headshot of Carol Gemignani
Shared Care Nursing Team: Stick Together and See It Through

MSK patients that need urgent care may receive care closer to home. That’s when MSK's 34 Shared Care nurses — led by Carol Gemignani — step in.
Barb (right) and Tara huddled close together and wearing masks for a photo
A Story of Two Nurses: Paying It Forward to Each Other and to Their Patients

Barbara (“Barb”) Pemberton has a huge smile, an infectious laugh, and a great memory – she vividly remembers how scared she felt when she interviewed t...
MSK computational oncologist Benjamin Greenbaum and cancer immunologist Taha Merghoub.
Insights Into Genetic ‘Hotspots’ Could Produce New Cancer Treatment Strategies

Mutations that drive cancer growth also make a cell more noticeable to the immune system.
Nurses from the David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
MSK Nurses Honored at Robbins Family Awards for Excellence

Meet the winners of the 2022 Robbins Family Awards for Excellence at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Hoda Kotb shoots a special reunion at MSK for Nurses Week
MSK Kids Patient Reunited With Nurse on Today Show

To celebrate National Nurses Week (May 6 to May 12), Today Show anchor Hoda Kotb interviewed MSK Nurse Cassie DeMatteis about an extraordinary relationship with one of her littlest patients.
Headshot of Ruthy Gordon, who is director of Clinical Trials Nursing at MSK.
Clinical Trial Nurses: Key to Patient Care and Innovation

For RuthAnn (“Ruthy”) Gordon, Director of Clinical Trials Nursing, some of the best days are when the FDA approves a drug from a clinical trial that she worked on. It’s happened to her four times.
person with insomnia
How Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) Helps People With Cancer Sleep Better

Learn about how cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) helps people with cancer improve sleep.