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Dmitriy Zamarin and Sohrab Shah
In the Lab
MSK Team Focuses on Resistance to Immunotherapy in Ovarian Cancer

A collaborative team from MSK has uncovered important new findings that explain why ovarian cancer does not respond to immunotherapy.
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In the Clinic
A Future Cancer Hospital in NYC to Meet Rising Need

Learn about MSK's visionary plans for meeting the upcoming surge in cancer cases with state-of-the-art clinical care.
Joan Massagué
Joan Massagué Wins Passano Prize

Joan Massagué is the recipient of the 2007 Passano Award for the originality and importance of his work elucidating the mechanism of action for transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-b) signaling.
Rob with his wife and daughter
FDA Approves Zanidatamab for Biliary Tract Cancers With High HER2 Levels 

Learn more about a new treatment for biliary tract cancers with high levels of HER2. The drug zanidatamab has been approved by the FDA, thanks to a clinical trial co-led by MSK.
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Snapshot
The Inner Light: Nanotechnology Reveals Density of Tumors

MSK <a href="/node/38885">nanotechnology</a> researchers have developed an innovative approach for measuring the permeability of living tumors.
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In the News
AACR 2019 Research Roundup: Nanosensors for Cancer, New Immunotherapy Targets, a Road Map of Metastasis, and CAR T Fratricide

Read our key takeaways from the second half of the American Association for Cancer Research’s 2019 annual meeting.
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Into the Matrix: MSK’s Mara Sherman is Unlocking the Secrets of the Fibrotic Fortress that Surrounds and Protects Pancreatic Cancer

Dr. Mara Sherman's lab at the Sloan Kettering Institute is “all pancreas, all the time.” Learn how her research program is illuminating interactions between cancer cells and the dense weave of fibrous cells that surrounds and protects pancreatic tumors.
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Feature
How To Stop the Fear of Cancer

Learn more about five essential strategies for coping with the fear of cancer, from MSK psychiatrist Dr. Monique James.
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Announcement
Cancer Biologist Joan Massagué Named Director of the Sloan Kettering Institute

Internationally recognized cancer biologist Joan Massagué has been named Director of the Sloan Kettering Institute. He was previously Chair of the Cancer Biology and Genetics Program at Memorial Sloan Kettering.
Breast cancer patient LaDawn Jefferson poses outside with her running medals
Living With Stage 4 Cancer

For those living with advanced cancer, quality of life means pursuing what matters most to each person — whether that’s making art, running marathons, caring for others, or spending more time with family.