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3D illustration of a heart
Q&A
The American Heart Association recently issued a statement about the risk of cardiovascular disease for women with breast cancer.
A chess match
In the Lab
New research on an experimental drug provides hope for better responses to immunotherapy.
Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of T lymphocyte cells (blue) attached to a red cancer cell.
Finding
A newly identified group of immunosuppressive cells could provide insight into the effects of immunotherapy drugs.
Sisters Jo and Jan Claire Luzarraga are seen smiling.
Learn about MSK's expertise and compassion in caring for people under 50 who are facing cancer.
Joan Massagué leads Memorial Sloan Kettering's Metastasis Research Center
Opening Cancer's Black Box
The Metastasis Research Center has brought together 27 Memorial Sloan Kettering laboratories to facilitate research on metastasis and its treatment.
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Q&A
What's Become of AIDS-Related Cancers?
Several types of cancer were once strongly linked to an AIDS diagnosis. Thanks to improved HIV medications, that's changing.
How MSK Is Improving CAR-T Cell Therapy for Cancer Treatment
Learn how experts at MSK who helped develop CAR T cell therapy to fight cancer are making the treatment stronger, safer, more durable and accessible to more people.
fluorescent cells
A small number of cancer cells with the ability to change their identities and behaviors appear to be a key driver of cancer progression and its ability to evolve resistance to treatment, MSK researchers have found in a laboratory study of lung cancer.
Dr. Shanu Modi speaks with a patient
In the Clinic
The FDA has approved trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd, Enhertu) for treating early-stage, HER2-positive breast cancer based in part on clinical research led by MSK breast medical oncologist Shanu Modi, MD.
MSK Surgeon Aimee Crago
In the Clinic
Surgeon and researcher Aimee Crago discusses the latest treatments for different types of soft tissue sarcoma, including liposarcoma and desmoid tumors.