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Learn more 60 News Items found In the Clinic Single-Cell Analysis Enables Researchers to Understand the Differences within Tumors Tuesday, February 27, 2018 Scientists are decoding the genetic changes that drive individual cancer cells. This may help them develop more-effective targeted therapies. In the Clinic Chemotherapy-Immunotherapy Combination Aims to Knock Out Melanoma with a One-Two Punch Friday, February 2, 2018 A new approach for treating melanoma combines the immunotherapy drug ipilimumab with chemotherapy that treats only the area affected by cancer. In the Clinic Longest-Running CAR T Trial Shows Which Patients Benefit Most, Have Fewest Side Effects Wednesday, January 31, 2018 The study represents 20 years of research at MSK. Feature How a Chicken Helped Solve the Mystery of Cancer Wednesday, December 27, 2017 When this feathered patient found her way into a New York laboratory in 1909, she changed the course of cancer science. Science Byte Blocking Enzymes That Signal DNA Damage Could Be a Treatment Strategy for Childhood Cancers Wednesday, November 1, 2017 A new strategy for treating pediatric cancers involves preventing cells from repairing their own DNA. Announcement FDA Approves First CAR T Cell Therapy for Leukemia Wednesday, August 30, 2017 Children, teens, and young adults with leukemia that have stopped responding to chemotherapy are the first eligible to receive the new treatment. In the Lab When Loss Is a Gain: New Tumor Suppressor Gene Identified in Follicular Lymphoma Monday, July 3, 2017 The reason certain patients with follicular lymphoma do worse than others may come down to a missing gene. In the Lab Bacteria versus Bacteria: Two Studies Uncover Species of Microbes That Protect against Infections in People with Cancer Tuesday, June 20, 2017 Research recently published by MSK scientists suggests that the best way to fight dangerous bacteria may be with other bacteria. Finding #AACR17: Researchers Shed Light on Biological Activity of a New, First-in-Class Immunotherapy Tuesday, April 4, 2017 A team at MSK uncovered how TRX518, a new immunotherapy drug in early development, works in the body. In the Lab CRISPR Genome-Editing Tool Takes Cancer Immunotherapy to the Next Level Wednesday, February 22, 2017 What do you get when you combine two of the hottest areas of biotechnology? A new paper from MSK researchers explains. In the Lab Scientists Home in on Treatment Advance for Chemotherapy-Resistant Small Cell Lung Cancer Monday, February 13, 2017 An epigenetic mechanism may make small cell lung cancer vulnerable to a new kind of attack. Feature T Is for T Cell: The Science Behind Immunotherapy Wednesday, December 28, 2016 By deciphering the biology of T cells, MSK scientists gave immunotherapy a boost. In the Lab Resistance Is Futile: Targeted Treatment Makes Stubborn Cancers Responsive to Immunotherapy Wednesday, November 9, 2016 New research on an experimental drug provides hope for better responses to immunotherapy. Announcement News from #AACR16: Targeted Therapy Breakthrough, Improved Survival in Melanoma, and Benefits of Gut Bugs Monday, April 18, 2016 Long-awaited results of clinical trials testing targeted drugs and immunotherapy combinations were on offer at the annual American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) conference. In the Lab Stealth Mode: How Metastatic Cancer Cells Evade Detection by the Immune System Thursday, March 24, 2016 Cancer cells have a sneaky ability to hide out in the body for years at a time. MSK scientists are looking for ways to flush them out. In the Lab In the Fight against Cancer, the Immune System Can Be a Double-Edged Sword Tuesday, March 8, 2016 The immune system is a powerful tool for fighting cancer — sometimes too powerful. In the Lab New Drug Developed at MSK Starves Acute Myeloid Leukemia of a Signaling Fix Monday, January 18, 2016 An innovative collaboration between basic scientists and clinical researchers has led to a promising new drug for AML. Feature Three Compelling Cancer Advances from 2015 Tuesday, December 29, 2015 MSK researchers moved cancer science ahead in 2015 with landmark discoveries that suggest new treatment strategies and shed light on how the disease progresses. In the Clinic Hyperpolarized MRI: A New Tool to Assess Treatment Response within Days Tuesday, September 8, 2015 Hyperpolarized MRI could allow doctors to get a read on a tumor’s response to treatment quickly. In the Lab Outsmarting Cancer’s Survival Skills Thursday, April 9, 2015 A new study led by MSK investigators reveals how some cancer cells become resistant to targeted treatment and suggests what might be done to stop that from happening. 1 2 3