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Recent studies have raised the possibility that coffee might protect against colorectal cancer. MSK surgeon Garrett Nash advises against jumping to conclusions.

… Friday, March 22, 2019 Summary Researchers have long pondered a possible link between drinking coffee and cancer risk. The evidence has been confusing and largely inconclusive. In recent years, intriguing research has suggested that drinking coffee might protect against colorectal cancer. A study published

Integrative medicine specialists determine which complementary therapies appear to be most effective.

… Thursday, May 18, 2017 Summary Though many people with cancer use complementary therapies, there is still some debate about which practices are truly effective. A new study suggests that mind-body therapies, such as meditation and yoga, have the best track record. Studies indicate that many people with

In October 2009, a team of eight researchers, six of whom are at Memorial Sloan Kettering, received an $11 million, five-year grant from the NCI to form one of 12 Physical Sciences-Oncology Centers (PS-OCs) in the United States.

… Monday, February 1, 2010 Summary In October 2009, a team of eight researchers, six of whom are at Memorial Sloan Kettering, received an $11 million, five-year grant from the NCI to form one of 12 Physical Sciences-Oncology Centers (PS-OCs) in the United States. People don’t usually think of math when

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Our lab has developed tools to aid in the generation of guide RNA CRISPR libraries, initially with GuideScan 1.0 (Perez, Pritykin, Vidigal et al., Nature Biotechnology). Since then, we have developed GuideScan 2.0 (Schmidt & Zhang et al., Genome Biology) which is used by labs worldwide.

… Our lab has developed tools to aid in the generation of guide RNA CRISPR libraries, initially with GuideScan 1.0 (Perez, Pritykin, Vidigal et al., Nature Biotechnology ). Since then, we have developed GuideScan 2.0 (Schmidt & Zhang et al., Genome Biology ) which is used by labs worldwide (please see

Profiling prostate cancer tumors for microsatellite instability (MSI) status with targeted next-generation sequencing can identify patients who may respond better to PD-1/PD-L1 agents.

… Thursday, November 8, 2018 Profiling prostate cancer tumors for microsatellite instability (MSI) status with targeted next-generation sequencing can identify patients who may respond better to PD-1/PD-L1 agents, according to data we presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s annual meeting

Turmeric is used as a spice in many cuisines, and in traditional medicine for improving circulation and digestion. Its extracts are used to improve memory, for arthritis, and for cancer prevention.

… Common Name Indian saffron, Curcumin, Jiang huang What is it? Turmeric is a plant that’s common in South Asia but is grown around the world. The underground part of the stem is a spice that has been used in cooking for hundreds of years. It is used in traditional medicine for many health issues. Turmeric

… The Michael Overholtzer Lab Applicants with a strong interest in cell adhesion and the cytoskeleton or in cell death are encouraged to apply.   To learn more about Postdoc compensation and benefits at MSK, please visit https://www.mskcc.org/education-training/postdoctoral/resources-postdocs/compensation-benefits-resources

The causes of bone cancer aren’t well understood, but certain conditions can affect your risk. Learn more about the risk factors for primary bone cancer.

… Age Bone cancer occurs more frequently in children and young adults whose bones are still growing or have only recently stopped growing. Previous Treatment for Cancer Bone cancer is more common in people who have had radiation therapy or chemotherapy for other conditions, including other types of cancer