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The stage of bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma) is determined by the size of the tumor and whether it has spread beyond the bile duct.

… Bile duct cancer is classified according to the type and stage, from the earliest to the most advanced. The stages of bile duct cancer are based on the location and size of the tumor and how far it has spread. Cancers at similar stages tend to have a similar outlook and are often treated in much the

Symptoms of cancer of unknown primary are usually noticed in the area where the tumor is found, but some people may have no symptoms.

… Symptoms of cancer of unknown primary are usually noticed in the area where the tumor is found. This may be the lungs, liver, bones, or lymph nodes. However, some people have no symptoms. They learn they have cancer after a medical or imaging test for another condition. Others experience symptoms that

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… Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is caused by a change (mutation or variant) in a gene. Most often, it’s diagnosed during childhood. NF1 is among the most common genetic disorders. It affects about 1 in every 3,000 people. MSK has experts who monitor (watch) and treat NF1. Our team will help you understand

Visit now to meet and read about Memorial Sloan Kettering’s prostate cancer doctors, surgeons and other specialists, education, training, board certifications, publications and areas of expertise.

… Our prostate cancer experts are part of a team that was ranked #1 in the nation for Urology Cancer Care this year by U.S. News & World Report . They are recognized worldwide for their strengths in diagnosing and treating tumors of the prostate. The team includes specialists in medical oncology, radiation

Consulte la información ahora para conocer y leer sobre los médicos, cirujanos y otros especialistas en cáncer de próstata de Memorial Sloan Kettering, educación, capacitación, certificaciones de la junta, publicaciones y áreas de especialización.

… Nuestros expertos en cáncer de próstata forman parte de un equipo que fue clasificado este año como el número 1 de la nación en lo que respecta a la atención oncológica en urología según U.S. News & World Report . Estos especialistas son reconocidos mundialmente por su experiencia en el diagnóstico y

Treatment for male breast cancer may involve one or a combination of systemic therapies, including chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, or targeted therapies.

… Systemic therapy is a treatment given by mouth or injected into the bloodstream that can reach cancer cells anywhere in the body. Men with breast cancer may be treated with different types of systemic therapies. These include chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, targeted agents, or a combination of these.

Many tests help us learn more about your esophageal cancer, including taking tissue samples and using imaging tools to look at the tumor.

… Before you start any treatment, we’ll help you understand your disease clearly. Our doctors will discuss your medical history and give you an overall health exam. We will probably take a sample of the tumor so we can look at the tissue under a microscope. We may also look at the tumor with endoscopic

December 2005 - Less than 100 years ago, a diagnosis of retinoblastoma, a rare cancer affecting the retinas of young children, was a death sentence. It wasn't until the 1930s that doctors at Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases helped to establish some of the first retinoblastoma treatment successes. Now, more than 70 years later, the evolution of those early advances continues at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center under the guidance of David H. Abramson, Chief of the Ophthalmic Oncology Service.

… Less than 100 years ago, a diagnosis of retinoblastoma, a rare cancer affecting the retinas of young children, was a death sentence. It wasn’t until the 1930s that doctors at Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases helped to establish some of the first retinoblastoma treatment successes. Now

Learn about MSK's expertise in Neuroblastoma cancer. If your child has been diagnosed with neuroblastoma cancer, the doctors and experts at MSK are ready to help.

… The Most Experienced Childhood Neuroblastoma Program in the Country Hearing that your child has neuroblastoma can be frightening and overwhelming. It can be daunting to think about the treatments your child may need and how the experience will affect your child, your family, and you. The neuroblastoma

At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we're dedicated to helping you get back to living your life after treatment for uterine sarcomas. Learn more.

… At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we know that even after you’ve finished your treatment for uterine sarcomas, you may still need our help. We’re committed to supporting you in every way we can — physically, emotionally, spiritually, and otherwise — for as long as you need us. We’ve built a program designed