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Susan Shaw, cervical cancer survivor
Feature
Cervical Cancer Survivor Tells Her Story: A Dragon Changed My Life

Hear from cervical cancer survivor Susan Shaw about how she joined the Empire Dragon Boat Team three years ago and is in the best shape of her life.
Early menopause "doesn't have to be universally terrifying or terrible," says MSK gynecologic surgeon Jennifer Mueller, above.
Feature
5 Myths about Cancer-Related Early Menopause

Learn what to expect from early menopause.
Scans of Immunotherapy performed on tumors
In the Clinic
Case Study Gives Hope for a Clinical Trial Testing Immunotherapy for Aggressive Pituitary Tumors

Summary A woman with an aggressive pituitary tumor responded well to immunotherapy. This successful treatment may lead to a clinical trial testing...
Memorial Sloan Kettering Researchers Build a New Model of Genetically Engineered Immune Cells That May Combat Solid Tumors in the Future

Scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announced that they have built a new model of genetically engineered immune cells in mice that may allow them to fight solid tumors.
In the Lab
MSK Scientists Build "Armored" CAR T Cells to Smite Solid Tumors

The engineered immune cells secrete powerful drugs as a layer of defense.
Five people on the beach during a sunset
Ask the Expert
Does Vitamin D Reduce the Risk of Getting Cancer?

Two MSK medical oncologists discuss the link between the "sunshine vitamin" and cancer.
kratom leaves and pill
In the Lab
Kratom: What Research Tells Us about This Controversial Supplement for Pain Relief

Learn about kratom, an herbal product that some believe acts as a painkiller and could help those with cancer.
Woman examining her face for signs of cancer
Feature
Five Things to Know If You've Been Diagnosed with Skin Cancer on Your Face

Dermatologic surgeon Erica Lee offers expert advice to people with skin cancer on their nose, eyelid, or another area of their face.
MSK pathologist Cristina Antonescu in her laboratory
Feature
Getting a Correct Diagnosis Is Vital for Treating Sarcoma, a Rare Cancer

MSK's experts in molecular pathology are finding new clues about these tumors.
Hematologic oncologist Martin Tallman and nurse practitioner Bernadette Cuello
Announcement
FDA Approves Ivosidenib (Tibsovo®), a Targeted Drug, for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

The drug provides a new treatment option for people whose cancer has stopped responding to other therapies.