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In the News
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MSK Experts Report Advances in Lymphoma Treatment at the 2019 ASH Meeting
Learn more about the work of MSK lymphoma researchers being presented at the 2019 meeting of the American Society of Hematology.
MSK’s Largest Freestanding Patient Care Facility Prepares to Open
After years of planning and anticipation, the David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is scheduled to open in January 2020.
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How Medical Play Helps Children Feel Empowered at MSK Kids
Discover how MSK Kids is using medical play to help children understand treatments and procedures.
Finding
Two images of a human torso show a reduction in tumors after treatment with targeted therapy.
Largest Study of Its Kind Reveals New Targetable Genetic Causes of the Rare Blood Disorder Histiocytosis
In an international study led by MSK, researchers reported finding key mutations driving the disease histiocytosis for nearly all of the people included.
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Study in Mice Suggests Lactose in the Diet Feeds Dangerous Gut Bacteria When the Immune System Is Compromised
Lab mice who had lactose removed from their diets had a decreased risk of infection with the Enterococcus bacterium.
Ask the Expert
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10 Tips for Talking with Your Child about Cancer
Find tools for discussing a cancer diagnosis with your children.
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Pedram Razavi, Jorge Reis-Filho, and Bob Li
Many Mutations Detected in Liquid Biopsy Tests Do Not Come from Cancer Cells, an MSK Study Finds
The new findings suggest the need for caution when interpreting the results from these tests.
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Cancer Care as It Should Be: How MSK Uses Thoughtful Design to Help People Heal
Learn how cancer patients benefit from carefully considered design at Memorial Sloan Kettering, from the director of its design team.
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Machine Learning May Help Classify Cancers of Unknown Primary
MSK investigators report a new tool that may help them determine the origin of some metastatic tumors, potentially leading to better targeted treatments.
In the Lab
DLP+ in action
One at a Time: New Tool Can Detect Genetic Changes in Thousands of Single Cancer Cells
Developed by scientists at MSK and the University of British Columbia/BC Cancer, the platform provides the deepest look yet into tumor evolution.