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Jason Mascolo with his wife, Tricia, and daughter, Maeve
In the Clinic
Molecular Testing Leads to Personalized Treatment for a Rare Sarcoma: Jason’s Story

Learn how molecular analysis of Jason’s sarcoma led to a personalized immunotherapy treatment that dramatically improved his prognosis. MSK is a leader in treating sarcoma.
Overcoming Stomach Cancer and the CDH1 Mutation, Thanks to MSK
Overcoming Stomach Cancer and the CDH1 Mutation, Thanks to MSK

Meghan Winston chose Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to surgically remove her stomach—called a total gastrectomy—to protect against a deadly form of stomach cancer caused by a rare mutation in the CDH1 gene.
Kate Delp standing on the beach, smiling and holding a yoga mat
Finding
Why More People With Breast Cancer Are Choosing Lumpectomy Over Mastectomy: Kate’s Story

An MSK study found a rise in lumpectomies and a decline in mastectomies — reversing a trend that experts say was leading to the overtreatment of breast cancer.
MSK pathologist Natasha Rekhtman and physician-scientist Charles Rudin
MSK Scientists Identify Rare (Rb-Proficient) Subtype of Small Cell Lung Cancer

Unlike most small cell lung cancer tumors, these retain a normal copy of a protein called RB.
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.
(From left) Jacy and Nikki on a recent trip to Paris
Celebrating Pride With Authentic Voices

Nikki Chotas, who uses the pronouns they/them, has dedicated much of their life to speaking up for and working to empower those who may feel helpless and without a voice. They attribute their pursuits in part to feeling voiceless in their younger years.
Mini Kamboj, MSK's Chief Medical Epidemiologist
What You Should Know About Mpox

You may have read about a recent outbreak of mpox (formerly monkeypox), a virus typically found only in central and west Africa.
Anthony (right) and his boyfriend, Bradley, on vacation in Sicily, their favorite European destination
Marching With Pride

Anthony DeMaio spent much of his younger life hiding from the spotlight. Today, he lives authentically in his personal and professional life. He also embraces the spotlight more figuratively — through a number of appearances on the small screen.
man with headache
Feature
When Is a Headache a Symptom of a Brain Tumor? Very Rarely

Find out when to consult a doctor for a bad headache.
David and Robert Della Rocca
Feature
BRCA Gene Testing for Men: MSK Launches Cancer Screening Clinic

For men with inherited mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2, a new program at MSK provides a “one-stop shop” for highly personalized cancer screening and surveillance.