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Charles Swanton
Q&A
Meet Charles Swanton, a Recipient of the Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research

Charles Swanton of Cancer Research UK and University College London was one of the recipients of the 2021 Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research.
abstract red and blue lines suggestive of metabolic pathways
In the Lab
Scientists Create First-of-Its-Kind Metabolic Road Map of Cancer

The online resource will serve as a benchmark for researchers studying metabolism and cancer.
Man and woman in white lab coats looking at test tubes
In the Clinic
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.
Dr. Eileen O'Reilly seen smiling in an exam room.
FDA Approves Daraxonrasib for Pancreatic Cancer: What Patients Need To Know

Learn about a new FDA-approved treatment for pancreatic cancer in which MSK experts played a leading role in opening a new world of treatment options.
Antonio Lekhrajmal is seen outdoors with his wife, Maria. He has been successfully treated with checkpoint inhibitors for advanced stomach cancer.
How Checkpoint Inhibitors for Stage 4 Stomach Cancer Worked for Antonio

Learn how MSK helped a man with stage 4 stomach (gastric) cancer using checkpoint inhibitors, a type of immunotherapy that also treats many other cancers.
Dr. Neal Rakesh
What To Do When You Have Pain After Cancer Treatment 

Cancer pain is common, even after treatment has ended, so doctors at MSK have developed a number of ways to treat cancer pain and help people get back to their lives. 
Pictured: Scott Lowe
In the Lab
Researchers Uncover Potential Target for “Undruggable” Form of Liver Cancer

In taking a new approach to finding treatments for hepatocellular carcinoma, MSK scientists have uncovered a potential drug target for this highly aggressive cancer.
3-D illustration (in pink) of female reproductive system anatomy
Feature
Gynecologic Cancers: The Next Immunotherapy Frontier?

Learn how immunotherapy holds promise for transforming the treatment of gynecologic cancers.
colorful microscope image of cancer cells
Catching Cancer’s Earliest Moments: How Mutated Cells Transform Their Local Environment So a Tumor Can Develop

MSK scientists are shedding new light on a tumor’s earliest moments — revealing how lung cells with cancer-causing mutations recruit accomplices from healthy surrounding tissue to pave the way for a tumor to develop.
physiatrist Jesuel Padro-Guzman
Q&A
Answers to 8 FAQ About Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (CIPN)

Peripheral neuropathy is a common side effect of many types of chemotherapy. Learn about what it is, why it happens, and how to treat CIPN.