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Memorial Sloan Kettering computational biologist Ed Reznik.
In the Lab
Hiding in Plain Sight: Mitochondrial DNA May Hold Overlooked Cancer Clues

DNA in the mitochondria of cancer cells may yield insights that lead to more accurate prognoses and new treatment strategies.
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The Truth About Turmeric and Cancer

Can turmeric fight cancer? Learn more from an MSK expert about what the science says.
Graphic showing 11 cancer drugs approved by the FDA based on significant work done at MSK
MSK Research Led to FDA Approvals for Cancer Drugs in 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved 11 cancer drugs in 2024 based on significant contributions from MSK researchers.
Jianjiong Gao, Hongxin Zhang, Nikolaus Schultz, Debyani Chakravarty, and Sarah Suehnholz stand together on a terrace
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A Milestone for Precision Oncology: FDA Gives Green Light to MSK’s Genetic Database

OncoKB, a database developed and maintained by investigators at MSK, helps match patients with targeted therapies based on the mutations found in their tumors.
Dr. Urvi Shah is seen smiling at the camera.
MSK Research Reveals Connection Between Diet and Cancer

Learn more about how a clinical trial at MSK revealed important connections between the foods we eat and our cancer risk.
Pictured: ESK1 Monoclonal Antibody
In the Lab
New Molecule Targets Proteins Inside Cancer Cells

Scientists from Memorial Sloan Kettering have collaborated on the discovery of a unique monoclonal antibody, called ESK1, that appears to be effective at targeting and destroying several types of cancer cells.
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Coping with Shame Related to Cancer

Find out how to handle feelings of self-blame and shame that may accompany a cancer diagnosis.
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Top Cancer Treatment Advances at MSK in 2025

Learn about some of the most important advances in cancer treatment at MSK in 2025.
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Exporting Expertise: How MSK Is Helping to Improve Cancer Care and Research in Ghana

Learn about a new initiative led by MSK pediatric hematologic oncologist Tanya Trippett that aims to improve cancer care and research in Ghana.
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6 Reasons to Quit Smoking if You Have Cancer

Learn from MSK experts about how to quit smoking if you have cancer. It starts with having honest conversations about smoking and nicotine addiction.