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A nurse gives a girl a vaccination.
Q&A
HPV Vaccine and Cancer Risk: Frequently Asked Questions

Cancers linked to HPV are on the rise. But only a little over half of all adolescents in the U.S. got the full series of vaccinations. In this Q&A, Chrisann Kyi talks about why it's so important for young people to get vaccinated.
Alicia Gould is a registered dietitian at MSK who specializes in helping people with cancer get the nutrition they need during treatment.
Ask the Expert
5 Tips If You’ve Completely Lost Your Appetite During Cancer Treatment

Get tips from a Memorial Sloan Kettering dietitian if you’ve completely lost your appetite during cancer treatment.
microscope image of regulatory T cells
MSK Researchers Solve a Key Colorectal Cancer Mystery

A new MSK study finds that in colorectal cancer, not all regulatory T cells are created equal. One subtype suppresses cancer growth while another aids it. The findings could help improve immunotherapy treatment for the majority of patients with colorectal cancer, and potentially for other cancers.
Close-up of hand holding glass of red wine.
Does Drinking Alcohol Cause Cancer? Learn About the Risks

Learn more about the link between drinking alcohol and the risk of developing cancer.
Memorial Sloan Kettering surgeon Daniela Molena
In the Clinic
When Is Heartburn a Sign of Esophageal Cancer?

Many people don’t know that gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a potentially serious condition that — if left untreated — can ultimately lead to esophageal cancer.
Dr. Jun Mao performs acupuncture
Acupuncture for Neuropathy, Cancer Pain, Anxiety, and More

Learn about the latest research on acupuncture from MSK and how our investigators are studying the benefits of acupuncture for relieving the side effects of cancer and its therapies.
marijuana joint
Feature
Now that Weed Is Becoming Legalized, Should More People with Cancer Use Cannabis?

Find out what Memorial Sloan Kettering experts recommend when it comes to marijuana, CBD, and other forms of cannabis for cancer.
turmeric
What Are the Benefits of Turmeric — and Can It Be Used to Prevent or Treat Cancer? Here’s What the Science Says

Discover how turmeric may help fight cancer.
Binglong Zhang at work in the lab
Top Cancer Research Advances at MSK in 2025

MSK researchers continued to make strides against cancer in 2025. Learn about some of their top discoveries.
Ingrid Adams speaks with nurse practitioner Virginia Ferreira.
In the Clinic
FDA Approves New Drug for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer With ROS1 Fusions

Learn more about the new FDA-approved drug repotrectinib (AugtyroTM), which targets ROS1 fusions in lung cancer and other cancer types.