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Ellen Horste
Learn how GSK graduate Dr. Ellen Horste’s time investigating fundamental biological questions prepared her for a career in the emerging field of gene therapy.
Family of four sitting and smiling for camera.
Learn how MSK's expertise in metastatic breast cancer helped a mother celebrate a long-awaited milestone with her family.
Pancreatic cancer cells
MSK researchers have discovered a new mechanism of resistance to KRAS inhibitors that suggests an opportunity to make the treatment more effective.
Giovanna Whitting
The FDA has granted full approval to the targeted therapy selpercatinib (Retevmo®) for treating thyroid cancers that have certain changes in a gene called RET. Learn about MSK’s role in the development of this drug and about how patients may benefit.
Dr. Gaetano Rocco is seen holding a component of the E-nose lung cancer test.
Learn about a noninvasive lung cancer test called "E-nose" that is being investigated at Memorial Sloan Kettering.
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New MSK research developed a deep-learning model designed to aid challenging cancer diagnoses; identified key regulators of infection-clearing immune cells; and shed new light on the mechanical forces exerted by immune cells.
MSK melanoma expert James Smithy, MD
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Researchers at MSK have been at the forefront of developing new treatments for advanced melanoma for many years. Learn more about the latest therapies.
Close-up of two people holding hands
Grief can feel all-consuming, but those intense feelings don’t last forever.
A researcher pipettes in the lab
New MSK research helped develop a machine-learning tool to help find cancer cells that remain after surgery; led to FDA approval for CAR T cell therapy against mantle cell lymphoma; tested a liquid biopsy approach that shows promise in detecting lung cancer; found checkpoint inhibitors were effective against endometrial and ovarian cancers with DNA-repair deficiency; and shed new light on mTOR's role in metabolic enzyme degradation.
Cannabis oil is often heralded as an alternative cure for cancer
In the Clinic
The internet is full of “miracle cures” for cancer and alleged surefire ways to prevent it, and well-meaning people may urge cancer patients to just tr...