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MSK radiation oncologist Nancy Lee
In the Clinic
Avoiding Surgery for HPV Throat Cancer May Be Possible for More Patients

Learn how HPV-related head and neck cancer can be treated with a sharply reduced radiation dose to prevent side effects, sometimes without surgery.
3D illustration of human papilloma virus, depicted by floating spheres
Announcement
MSK Issues Joint Statement Urging Use of HPV Vaccine to Prevent Cancers

MSK joins other leading cancer institutions in calling for increased vaccination to protect against human papillomavirus, which causes many forms of cancer.
MSK patient Dario Cortes
Feature
How Rectal Cancer Taught Dario Resilience

Meet Dario Cortes, who was treated for rectal cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering and is now back to doing the activities he loves.
woman getting vaccine from doctor
HPV Vaccine Age Limit: You Might Not Be Too Old — What You Should Know

Learn from MSK experts what people over 26 should know about getting the HPV vaccine to protect themselves from several forms of cancer.
MSK patient Dana Vergara smiles as she holds her baby Hudson.
Baby Hudson Makes History

Learn about Dana and the uterine transposition surgery at MSK in NYC, that enabled her to give birth to a baby named Hudson, who made history.
Memorial Sloan Kettering medical oncologist Andrea Cercek
In the Clinic
FDA Approval Gives Hope to Some People with Advanced Colorectal Cancer

A new treatment is approved for an especially aggressive kind of colorectal cancer.
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New MSK Radiation Approach Means Fewer Side Effects for More Patients with HPV-Related Head and Neck Cancer

A low-dose radiation approach could help more patients avoid side effects of treatment for head and neck cancer.
Woman in field with dog dressed as tiger
A Surgical Milestone To Protect Fertility in Young People With Cancer

MSK surgeons do an innovative procedure called a uterine transposition — the first performed in the U.S. — to preserve a woman’s fertility during cancer treatment.