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2023 Annual Report
Learn about "American Symphony," a documentary featuing a love story, a cancer journey, and a campaign to help save people who need bone marrow donations to fight blood cancer.
… Monday, June 10, 2024 Suleika Jaouad seen in hospital bed during stem cell transplant Suleika Jaouad during stem cell transplant at MSK. Life often imitates art. But in the documentary film American Symphony , life interrupted art instead. As a result, a love story for the ages unfolded on-screen,
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Read an interview with Sloan Kettering Institute immunologist Justin Perry.
… Friday, January 1, 2021 Immunologist Justin Perry came to the Sloan Kettering Institute (SKI) in 2019, after completing his graduate studies at Washington University in St. Louis and a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Virginia. His lab studies cell death and how the body deals with the millions
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) experts presented their latest advances in oncology research at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2025, held April 25 to 30 in Chicago.
… Tuesday, April 29, 2025 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) experts presented their latest advances in oncology research at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2025, held April 25 to 30 in Chicago. Highlights included breakthrough findings in mismatch-repair deficient
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Hear from our experts about a new study linking alcohol consumption and melanoma risk.
… Friday, December 2, 2016 Summary The association between alcohol and cancer risk is well known. But a new study attempts to draw a direct tie between drinking alcohol and developing melanoma. Two MSK experts weigh in on the findings. Highlights A new analysis found that alcohol intake was associated
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… Wednesday, October 1, 2008 October 2008 - The school welcomes five new faculty members. Julia Kaltschmidt Developmental Biology Research Interests: Understanding the mechanisms of synaptic specificity underlying neuronal circuit formation. Minkui Luo Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Research Interests
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Read about a discovery that a gene linked to pediatric cancers may play an essential role in normal brain development.
… Wednesday, January 14, 2026 When scientists discover new cancer-related genes, their primary concern is learning how the mutation triggers runaway cell growth. It is often much easier to see how things go awry than to decipher the gene’s normal function — and to determine if that function is actually
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Learn more about a new radiopharmaceutical treatment for prostate cancer approved by the FDA for more patients.
… Tuesday, May 20, 2025 President Joseph Biden is one of an https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10159917/ estimated 120,000 men living with stage 4 https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/types/prostate prostate cancer . Fortunately, there are effective treatments that can slow or stop prostate cancer
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Eric Alonzo successfully defended his thesis in September 2011. He completed his dissertation research in the laboratory of Dr. Derek Sant'Angelo in the Immunology Program.
… Saturday, October 15, 2011 About Eric Alonzo’s Dissertation Research Eric completed his dissertation research in the laboratory of Dr. Derek Sant’Angelo in the Immunology Program. Broadly, the Sant’Angelo lab is focused on the factors that control lymphocyte development. Specifically, Dr. Sant’Angelo
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Learn how intermittent fasting is being explored by researchers for possible use in cancer treatment and prevention, including breast cancer.
… Friday, October 9, 2020 Summary An MSK expert explains what is known about the weight-loss technique called intermittent fasting as a tool against breast cancer . Intermittent fasting is one of the most talked-about topics among people looking to lose weight and improve their overall health. The basic
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The Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSK) at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced The Pat and Ian Cook Doctoral Program in Cancer Engineering, made possible by a generous gift of $15 million from Pat and Ian Cook.
… Tuesday, August 22, 2023 The Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSK) at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced The Pat and Ian Cook Doctoral Program in Cancer Engineering, made possible by a generous gift of $15 million from Pat and Ian Cook. This visionary