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Ora Rosen
MSK Heroes
In honor of Women's History Month, meet the scientific hero who helped build MSK's molecular biology program.
Mathilde Krim
MSK Heroes
In honor of Women's History Month, meet the scientific hero who helped raise money and awareness for AIDS research.
Enhanced MRI of a glioblastoma
In the Lab
MSK researchers have identified a compound that kills glioblastoma cells using a mechanism that’s completely different from earlier treatments.
Alex Kentsis in his lab
Finding
Researchers have found that the genetic changes that cause pediatric leukemia are different from those that lead to leukemia in adults.
Image of a mobile phone with a strand of DNA
In the Clinic
A new project called the BRCA Exchange is sharing data about BRCA mutations and what they actually mean for cancer risk.
Memorial Sloan Kettering molecular biologist Jerard Hurwitz
Feature
MSK colleagues pay tribute to molecular biologist Jerard Hurwitz’s scientific accomplishments and passion for discovery.
John Mendelsohn
Feature
The scientific world lost one of its greats this week. Here, we reflect on his influence.
2018
Roundup
Take a look back at some of the year’s biggest news in cancer research.
electron micrograph of a natural killer cell
In the Lab
A drug combination that halts tumor cell division can stir the immune system into taking action.
Illustration of mechanical arms altering a cell
In the Lab
The updated versions can survive longer in the body while still packing a punch against cancer.