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After being treated for esophageal cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering, you should continue to be monitored for any side effects or signs that the disease has returned.

… At Memorial Sloan Kettering, it’s one of our priorities to continue to check in with you once your active treatments are over. We want to be sure you’re healing well and managing any side effects of your treatment. We also need to watch for signs that your cancer is back. We offer complete follow-up

Learn about the different treatment options for women with endometrial (uterine) cancer, including surgery and radiation therapy.

… Recent progress in the development of new tools and surgical techniques has transformed the treatment of uterine (endometrial) cancer, resulting in greater surgical precision and fewer complications overall. At Memorial Sloan Kettering, outcomes following surgery for recurrent or advanced-stage disease

If you or your loved one has been diagnosed with gestational trophoblastic disease, Memorial Sloan Kettering is ready to help. Find a doctor or clinical trial, and learn about our approach to treatment.

… Gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) is a group of rare tumors that begin during a pregnancy.  These tumors start in the cells that would normally develop into the placenta, which connects the fetus to the uterus. The tumors typically are diagnosed in women at the early or late stages of childbearing

Find out about MSK’s expertise in treating primary liver cancer, from surgery to minimally invasive techniques such as Nanoknife.

… The outlook for people with primary liver cancer has never been better. Today, many people survive the disease. Memorial Sloan Kettering specialists have cared for more than 5,000 patients with various types of primary liver tumors over the past decade, from benign (noncancerous) tumors to rare types

Once treatment ends we’ll continue to monitor you for any side effects or recurrence of ovarian cancer.

… At Memorial Sloan Kettering, it’s one of our priorities to continue to check in with you once your active treatments are over to be sure you’re healing well and managing any side effects, and to watch for any signs that your cancer is returning. We offer comprehensive follow-up care for people who’ve

If you or your loved one has been diagnosed with skin cancer, MSK is ready to help. Learn more about skin cancer types and skin cancer symptoms.

… If you’ve been diagnosed with skin cancer, you are facing many decisions — choices that can be overwhelming and hard. Where should you go for care? What’s your first step? At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we too are constantly thinking of those questions — and how we can be the answer to all of them. Each

Learn about our comprehensive approach to surgery for male breast cancer, including mastectomy, breast-conserving options, and sentinel lymph node biopsy.

… Surgery is the most common treatment for men with breast cancer. About 98 percent of male breast cancer patients are treated with mastectomy (surgical removal of the breast). Mastectomy Today, most male patients are treated by total mastectomy, in which the breast is removed but the chest wall muscles

The Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Consortium is a national clinical research group sponsored by the Department of Defense, with its coordinating center headquartered at Memorial Sloan Kettering.

… The Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Consortium (PCCTC) is a network of over 112 participating institutions sponsored by the Prostate Cancer Foundation and the Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program (PCF), with its Coordinating Center headquartered at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Mastocytosis happens when too many mast cells build up in the body. Read about how this disorder is diagnosed and its relationship to allergies.

… Mastocytosis happens when too many mast cells build up in the body. Mast cells are a type of white blood cell that play an important role in helping the immune system defend the body from disease. They also respond to allergic reactions, help heal wounds, and defend against infections.  Cutaneous mastocytosis

Learn what the different stages of melanoma mean, from stage 0 to stage 4 metastatic melanoma and what factors doctors use to determine how advanced a melanoma is.

… Staging is part of the diagnosis process. It tells you how advanced the melanoma is or whether it has spread. Staging also helps your doctor decide how to move forward with treatment and follow-up care.  Your doctor will give you a physical exam and review the results of your diagnostic and imaging tests