In the News

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Doctor in green surgical scrubs wearing glasses and cap looking at camera.
Q&A
Learn how MSK specialists treat head and neck cancers using the most innovative approaches.
Collage of photos of Rich Delgrosso and his family
If you think women are the only people who get cancers caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), think again. These cancers are on the rise in men.
A bowl of ginseng root sitting next to a teapot.
Feature
Discover some natural remedies for mouth dryness (xerostomia) and mouth sores, common side effects of cancer treatment.
A patient receiving a manual thyroid exam with gloved hands
Learn about some of the latest treatments for thyroid cancer and clinical trials that have been led by researchers from MSK.
Close-up of hand holding glass of red wine.
Learn more about the link between drinking alcohol and the risk of developing cancer.
microscope image of regulatory T cells
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.
Photo of Chadwick Boseman
Black adults are more likely to get colorectal cancer and die from it than any other group. Learn how Black men and women can protect themselves and why screening for colorectal cancer beginning at age 45 is so important.
Memorial Sloan Kettering surgeon Daniela Molena
In the Clinic
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.
MSK breast cancer patient Majiel Baker is seen at the beach with her husband and children.
Learn why over 5,000 people a year travel more than 150 miles to MSK for cancer care, including resources for the specific needs of traveling patients and their loved ones.
Dr. Jun Mao performs acupuncture
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.