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Sienna plays with toys on a hospital bed
How MSK Treated Pediatric Wilms’ Tumor in 4-Year-Old Sienna

Learn how 4-year-old Sienna, her family, and the people of MSK Kids inspire each other to continue improving treatments for all children with cancer.
Albert Kuchler with MSK medical oncologist Bob Li.
Harnessing the Power of Data for Patient Care

Computational biology is helping to bring predictive power and precision to oncology.
Kirt Robinson
In the Clinic
Kirt’s Story: How a Clinical Trial for a Rare Tumor Gave Me a New Lease on Life

A clinical trial led by MSK sarcoma expert Mrinal Gounder has shown promising results for treating desmoid tumors.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Endorses HPV Vaccination for Cancer Prevention

MSK has joined with 68 of the nation’s top cancer centers in issuing a statement urging increased HPV vaccination for the prevention of cancer. This statement, signed by MSK Physician-in-Chief and Chief Medical Officer José Baslega, MD, PhD, and colleagues at NCI-designated cancer centers across the country, calls upon the nation’s physicians, parents, and young adults to take advantage of this rare opportunity to prevent many types of cancer. MSK head and neck and gynecologic cancer experts are available to discuss the importance of the HPV vaccine and risks of HPV-related cancers. Please email [email protected] to arrange an interview.
Clinical nurse Jenna Longo, neuroendocrinologist Eliza Geer, neurosurgeon Viviane Tabar, and head and neck surgeon Marc Cohen
In the Clinic
Masters of the Master Gland: Inside MSK’s Multidisciplinary Pituitary and Skull Base Tumor Center

Learn what sets care for pituitary tumors apart from the rest at Memorial Sloan Kettering’s Multidisciplinary Pituitary and Skull Base Tumor Center.
FDA Expands Use of HPV Vaccine: What It Means in the Fight against Cancer

The US Food and Drug Administration has updated its recommendations for the use of Gardasil 9, the vaccine that protects against human papillomavirus (HPV), to include people age 27 to 45. Previously, Gardasil 9 was only approved for use in those between age nine and 26. 
Doctor putting a band-aid on a girl's arm
In the Clinic
3 Things to Know about Cervical Cancer

Learn from gynecologic surgeon Vance Broach about cervical cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
Young man receiving chemotherapy.
Q&A
Meet the MSK Oncologist on a Quest to Cure Hodgkin Lymphoma with Fewer Long-Term Side Effects

MSK medical oncologist David Straus is looking for less-intensive treatments for Hodgkin lymphoma, a type of blood cancer most commonly found in young adults.
Deborah Goldfrank
Q&A
HPV Testing and Pap Smears: Understanding the Latest Guidelines for Cervical Cancer Screening

Learn about the latest guidelines for Pap tests, HPV tests, and pelvic exams — including recently updated recommendations.
Memorial Sloan Kettering gynecologic surgeon Ginger Gardner, who practices in Manhattan and West Harrison, New York
Feature
How Much Do You Know about Gynecologic Cancers? Take Our Quiz

In honor of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month and Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month, test your knowledge of women’s cancers.