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Three emerging investigators are tackling the mysteries of biology and cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering.
… Monday, April 1, 2013 Summary Three emerging investigators are tackling the mysteries of biology and cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering. Can studying zebrafish lead someday to new cancer treatments? How can poxviruses be used to cause tumor cell death? What do leukemia cells have in common with the stem
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The DNA breaks that occur during meiosis are necessary but dangerous. Scientists now have a better handle on how cells control the chaos.
… Wednesday, April 7, 2021 Sexual reproduction is like shuffling the genetic cards. Not only are you a blend of the genetic attributes of your parents, but the sperm and egg that came together to make you were themselves the product of a genetic shuffling called meiosis . Each time sperm and egg form from
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Meet molecular biologist Agnel Sfeir, who joined SKI's Molecular Biology Program in March 2021.
… Thursday, March 18, 2021 Molecular biologist Agnel Sfeir studies how DNA is broken and repaired, and how these processes are related to aging, cancer, and other phenomena. A recent interest of hers is in the biology of the DNA inside of mitochondria — the “power plants” of the cell. She calls this DNA
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The 2016 GSK Experimental Therapeutics Symposium will be held at MSKCC this fall in continuation of the former Med into Grad Program.
… Friday, September 23, 2016 The Experimental Therapeutics Symposium at Gerstner Sloan Kettering will take place September 30 th -October 1 st , bringing together PhD and MD-PhD students from former Howard Hughes Medical Institute Med into Grad grant recipient institutions. Conference attendees are participants
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Melanie Steele, Director of Patient Financial Engagement at Memorial Sloan Kettering, answers key questions you might have about health insurance heading into 2021.
… Friday, October 16, 2020 Summary Melanie Steele, Director of Patient Financial Engagement at Memorial Sloan Kettering, answers key questions you might have about health insurance heading into 2021. Many Americans are facing changes to their health insurance this year. A sudden loss of income, moving
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Research presented at the 2018 meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology showed that the relapse rate is low for melanoma patients treated with immunotherapy, but those who do relapse can respond a second time to immunotherapy. Dr. Chapman discusses the impact. (June 2018)
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announced that pediatric oncologist Richard Gilbertson, MBBS, PhD, of Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, has been named the 2022 recipient of The Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering Prize.
… Wednesday, May 18, 2022 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announced that pediatric oncologist Richard Gilbertson, MBBS, PhD , of Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, has been named the 2022 recipient of The Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering Prize . The award was presented to Dr. Gilbertson
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When Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) opened its doors along Commack Road in 2002, eastern Long Islanders no longer needed to navigate congested roadways and train lines bound for Manhattan to receive personalized cancer care. Today, more than 14 years later, MSK is reinforcing its commitment to the local community in the form of a 38,000-plus-square-foot addition complete with enhancements to both clinical programs and physical spaces.
… Monday, October 17, 2016 When Memorial Sloan Kettering opened its doors along Commack Road in 2002, eastern Long Islanders no longer needed to navigate congested roadways and train lines bound for Manhattan to receive personalized cancer care. Today, more than 14 years later, MSK is reinforcing its commitment
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Memorial Sloan Kettering announced the appointment of Pereira & O’Dell in New York as its creative agency of record and Media Storm as its media agency of record.
… Tuesday, February 25, 2014 Memorial Sloan Kettering announced the appointment of Pereira & O’Dell in New York as its creative agency of record and Media Storm as its media agency of record following competitive reviews that concluded earlier this month. “For 130 years, Memorial Sloan Kettering has focused
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MSK physicians and scientists are involved in notable research to be presented during the virtual meeting.
… Friday, October 23, 2020 Thousands of oncology experts from around the world will tune in October 25 to 28 for the American Society for Radiation Oncology’s (ASTRO) Annual Meeting. During the virtual meeting, new results from clinical trials and other research studies will be presented in conjunction