Search by keywords: Upcoming Seminars and Events View upcoming seminars and events. Learn more 553 News Items found To Detect Ovarian Cancer Early, Researchers Look to Nanotechnology Tuesday, September 21, 2021 Could an implantable IUD help detect cancer early, when it is most curable? Scientists at the Sloan Kettering Institute are betting yes. Why Are Only Some Cells ‘Competent’ to Form Cancer? MSK Scientists Say Context Is Key Friday, September 3, 2021 Experiments with zebrafish and human pluripotent stem cells reveal the necessary ingredients, besides genetic mutations, that fuel the development of melanoma. MSK Study Identifies Biomarker That May Help Predict Benefits of Immunotherapy Wednesday, August 25, 2021 A blood-based test identifies patients in whom immunotherapy may ‘LAG.’ In the Lab Experimental Drug Targets Misbehaving Proteins in Brain Cancer and Alzheimer’s Disease Tuesday, August 3, 2021 Memorial Sloan Kettering researchers are studying how drugs that reverse malfunctioning proteins may treat disease. Q&A CAR T Cell Therapy Shows Promise for Treating Mesothelioma Thursday, July 29, 2021 A combination immunotherapy approach using CAR T cells could be an effective new way to treat mesothelioma. Brown Fat — Which Warms Babies and Bears — Protects Against Harmful Aspects of Obesity, Study Finds Tuesday, July 13, 2021 People with small amounts of brown fat have lower risk of certain obesity-related conditions, according to a retrospective study conducted by researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering. Feel the Burn: Researchers Identify Fat Storage Protein That Could Be Key to Alleviating Obesity Thursday, July 8, 2021 Researchers discover how immune cells called macrophages regulate whether fat is stored or burned. MSK Scientists Reveal Biology of Shape-Shifting Lung Cancer Wednesday, July 7, 2021 Lung cancer has an uncanny ability to change its identity to resist drugs. Researchers are learning what drives these changes. Feature How MSK-ACCESS Blood Test for Cancer was Created Thursday, July 1, 2021 MSK-ACCESS, a blood test that can detect mutations in 129 genes related to cancer, has already helped guide the treatment of more than 2,800 patients at MSK. In the Lab Research Suggests How Boosting Neoantigens Can Make Immunotherapy More Effective Thursday, June 24, 2021 In mice, drugs that change the way proteins are assembled appear to make checkpoint inhibitor drugs work better. Pagination Load More