In the News

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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.
A painting by MSK patient Maggie Chess showing colorful brushstrokes breaking through a turquoise foreground
Following surgery to remove NF2 tumors in her brain, MSK patient Maggie Chess developed a sudden passion and talent for abstract painting, a rare outcome that has transformed her life.
MSK surgeon and urologic cancer specialist Eugene Pietzak
Learn what blood in the urine may mean, and why you should never ignore it.
MSK physician-scientist Christopher Klebanoff in lab looking at slide.
Article
Read about a new discovery that could lead to more powerful cell-based therapies for cancer.
Conor Handley in his graduation cap and gown
Learn how a clinical trial for a new type of immunotherapy called TCR therapy benefited a patient with synovial sarcoma.
microscope images showing cells with whole-genome doubling
A new MSK-led study used single-cell sequencing and other techniques to examine a phenomenon known as “whole-genome doubling” in high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSOC), the most common and aggressive form of ovarian cancer. The insights could help researchers develop more effective treatment strategies.
A researcher working in an MSK lab
New MSK research investigates whether introducing new mutations could make immunotherapy more effective against some cancers; shows that people in their 90s who underwent lung cancer surgery had positive outcomes; shares lessons on the responsible governance of artificial intelligence in oncology; studies AI-assisted biomarker assessment in lung cancer; and demonstrates a cancer-trained large language model has strong predictive value.
MSK head and neck surgeon Marc Cohen and a patient
Article
Learn what to ask a cancer doctor at your first appointment, such as whether you need additional tests to clarify the diagnosis or guide your treatment.
Joan Massagué
Sloan Kettering Institute Director Dr. Joan Massagué talks about our updated understanding of cancer metastasis.
MSK urologic surgeon Timothy Donahue
In the Clinic
Learn how a new imaging approach lights up nerves so they can be avoided during prostate cancer surgery.