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Results from a clinical trial and animal studies provide support for targeting the HER2 protein in multiple cancer types.
… Wednesday, March 25, 2020 The HER2 study team (from left to right): Bob Li, Hai-Yan Tu, Mackenzie Myers, Flavia Michelini, Emiliano Cocco, Sandra Misale, and Maurizio Scaltriti The HER2 study team (from left): Bob Li, Hai-Yan Tu, Mackenzie Myers, Flavia Michelini, Emiliano Cocco, Sandra Misale, and Maurizio
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Memorial Sloan Kettering established The Nonna's Garden Foundation Initiative for Cancer Care and Research and recently renamed its first freestanding regional location on Long Island, following a generous $50 million gift from Mike and Maria Repole and the Nonna's Garden Foundation.
… Thursday, June 30, 2022 In November 2021, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announced a generous $50 million gift from Mike and Maria Repole and the Nonna’s Garden Foundation to establish The Nonna’s Garden Foundation Initiative for Cancer Care and Research at MSK. The gift was inspired by
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Learn about a new approach helping to reduce the risk of stomach and esophageal cancer coming back after surgery, which has been approved by the FDA thanks to a clinical trial with immunotherapy led by researchers at MSK.
… Tuesday, November 25, 2025 A clinical trial led by researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has demonstrated a powerful new approach to help prevent cancer from coming back after treatment for stomach cancer , cancer of the lower portion of the esophagus , and gastroesophageal junction
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Second-year student Justine Miller has received a 2011 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program Fellowship.
… Friday, April 1, 2011 Justine Miller, a second-year student in Lorenz Studer’s lab , has received a 2011 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program Fellowship. Ms. Miller’s selection was based on her outstanding abilities and accomplishments, as well as her potential to contribute
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Yasmin Khakoo is a pediatric neurologist and neuro-oncologist who directs the Child Neurology Program at MSK Kids.
… Thursday, June 17, 2021 VIDEO | 02:31 Meet MSK Kids Pediatric Neurologist & Neuro-Oncologist Yasmin Khakoo Yasmin Khakoo is the Director of the MSK Kids Child Neurology Program. Learn about her expertise in caring for children and young adults with primary brain tumors. Video Details Yasmin Khakoo is
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Meet Anna, who underwent care for breast cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering and documented the experience in photos.
… Tuesday, May 7, 2019 Memorial Sloan Kettering breast cancer patient Anna Rathkopf Anna Rathkopf took self-portraits as a way to use her creativity during cancer treatment. Asha blowing bubbles at last treatment From left: Anna and nurses Asha Monge and Betsy Berdelle celebrate on Anna's last day of treatment
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Collaborative team advances a new approach for imaging a drug that’s been developed to stop cancer growth.
… Friday, October 25, 2019 Summary Doctors and scientists from Memorial Sloan Kettering report on an innovative technique for noninvasively watching where a targeted therapy is going in the body. It also allows them to see how much of the drug reaches the tumor. Targeted therapy has become an important
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Breast cancer risk varies widely among women who are carriers of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations, according to a new study published in the January 9, 2008, issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).
… Tuesday, January 8, 2008 Breast cancer risk varies widely among women who are carriers of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations, according to a new study published in the January 9, 2008, issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association ( JAMA ). “Our results underscore the conclusion that there is no
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New MSK research examines how diabetes may speed the growth of multiple myeloma; analyzes the increasing number of patients who are benefiting from precision oncology; and highlights the unexpected role of the integrated stress response in response to genomic instability in mitochondrial DNA.
… Thursday, October 19, 2023 New research from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) examines how diabetes may speed the growth of multiple myeloma; analyzes the increasing number of patients who are benefiting from precision oncology; and highlights the unexpected role of the integrated stress
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… Monday, February 28, 2022 Charles Washington, Senior Director of Hospital Administration in Radiation Oncology, was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. In 1967, when he was in third grade, he watched his neighborhood erupt in violence and looting during the Detroit Riots. Even as a young child, he