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MSK News
Read about the latest MSK research to make CAR T therapy effective against solid tumors.
… Tuesday, September 3, 2024 When Marylou Barton heard her biopsy results, she held her daughter Kristin’s hand while they both sobbed in the doctor’s office. The mesothelioma — a rare and aggressive cancer that arose in the lining of Marylou’s lungs — appeared to have spread. She likely had about a year
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Medical Student Opportunities
… What about cancellations? What should I do if I cannot attend my scheduled elective? Will my application be kept after my cancellation? What about cancellations? 1. What about cancellations? Accepting an elective is a commitment and a reflection of your professionalism. While there may occasionally be
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MSK News
A new clinical and research center at Memorial Sloan Kettering is dedicated to improving the care of young people with cancer.
… Friday, October 1, 2021 Dear MSK Community, Getting diagnosed with cancer at any age is a blow, but it’s particularly hard for someone who had just gotten started in life, only to be forced to put their dreams on hold. Unfortunately, it’s happening more often. Although overall cancer cases are declining
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News
Restrictions due to COVID-19 are leaving many feeling isolated or lonely. MSK Psychologist Kelly Trevino, PhD, shares simple ways to find meaning and stay connected during this time.
… Tuesday, September 15, 2020 Just a few months ago, the phrase “social distancing” was not a part of our everyday vocabulary. But now, distancing from others to stay safe is the new normal and these restrictions have left many feeling isolated or lonely. Even before the pandemic, approximately one-quarter
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Stories
A few weeks after finding a large lump in his groin, Weldon began treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering for non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
… Hear from Our Child & Teen Patients Weldon’s Story By Memorial Sloan Kettering Editorial Staff A 20-year-old college sophomore, Weldon was taking final exams at the University of Pennsylvania when he discovered a near golf-ball-sized lump in his groin. When he returned home to New York a few weeks later
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News
The list acknowledges and celebrates healthcare leaders who envision a better future for all New Yorkers and constitute New York’s ever-expanding and constantly improving healthcare system.
… Monday, October 31, 2022 Selwyn M. Vickers, M.D., FACS , President and CEO of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), has been named to amNY Metro and PoliticsNY ’s Power Players in Healthcare list. The list acknowledges and celebrates healthcare leaders who envision a better future for all New
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The Maria Jasin Lab
… MSK Research Highlights September 18, 2024 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (Especially for Sex Chromosomes) Molecular Studies Explain Effectiveness of Longtime Treatment for Prostate Cancer Studies Provide New Insight into Fundamental Biological Process
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I am a registered nurse with over 25 years of experience caring for people with cancer. For over a decade, I have focused on the care of people with advanced renal cell (kidney) cancer. Before that, I cared for patients with colorectal, stomach, and mixed tumors when they were in the hospital after surgery. I also have experience as a private duty nurse, specializing in palliative and hospice care. In addition to caring for patients, I love teaching and mentoring nurses.
… Job Title Clinical Nurse IV, Genitourinary Medical Oncology I am a registered nurse with over 25 years of experience caring for people with cancer. For over a decade, I have focused on the care of people with advanced renal cell (kidney) cancer. Before that, I cared for patients with colorectal, stomach
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Learn about the work Memorial Sloan Kettering scientists are doing in the area of chemical biology.
… Chemical biologist investigating the use of chemical tools to study and manipulate biological systems. Chemical biology investigates the use of chemical tools to study and manipulate biological systems. Our researchers design and deploy small molecules to probe and target specific cellular processes,
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