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Can You Hear Me Now? Scientists Find Nanoparticles Have a Language of Their Own
Nanoparticles were thought of a silent partner in imaging technologies. They’re now being recognized as an important source of subatomic chatter.
In the Clinic
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Immunotherapy Drug Shows Promise for Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma
An immunotherapy drug might be an effective initial treatment for people with metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma.
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Nutrition and Cancer: 6 Frequently Asked Questions
Nutrition plays an important role in the lives of those who have been diagnosed with cancer. Learn about how treatment can affect what you eat.
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How MSK Is Making Surgery Less Scary for Kids
Learn about a hospital-wide program that empowers children before they undergo surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering.
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Sleepless in Cancerland: 3 Methods for Battling Insomnia as a Cancer Patient and Survivor
Learn how people with cancer can reduce insomnia during and after treatment.
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New Classification System Will Improve Diagnosis and Treatment of Brain Tumors
There are more than 100 subtypes of brain tumors, making them a challenge to accurately diagnose. Now researchers have figured out a way to reliably distinguish them.
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Experimental Cancer Drug Developed at MSK Leads to New Approach for Treating Alzheimer's Disease
A family of drugs developed at MSK targets disrupted processes in cells in diseases related to aging.
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Scientists Identify How Gene Mutation Drives a Deadly Childhood Cancer
Synovial sarcoma is an aggressive cancer primarily affecting children and young adults. A new study gets to the bottom of it.
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Single-Cell Analysis Enables Researchers to Understand the Differences within Tumors
Scientists are decoding the genetic changes that drive individual cancer cells. This may help them develop more-effective targeted therapies.
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New MSK Initiative Focuses on the Early Detection and Prevention of Cancer
Because cancer is more treatable when it’s caught early, MSK’s new Precision Interception and Prevention initiative focuses on early detection.