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MSK performs the highest number of robot-assisted surgeries for colorectal cancer in the United States, enabling more patients to have a shorter hospital stay and a faster recovery.

… Thursday, March 14, 2024 When Robert Mendys was diagnosed with stage 3  rectal cancer  almost 10 years ago, he faced a profound dilemma. He wanted to make sure the cancer didn’t take him away from his wife and three young sons. But at only 46, he was very concerned about the long-term effects of surgical

MSK realiza la mayor cantidad de cirugías asistidas por robot para el cáncer colorrectal en los Estados Unidos, lo que permite que más pacientes tengan una estadía hospitalaria más corta y una recuperación más rápida.

… Thursday, March 14, 2024 Cuando Robert Mendys fue diagnosticado con cáncer de recto en estadio 3 hace casi 10 años, se enfrentó a un profundo dilema. Quería asegurarse de que el cáncer no lo alejara de su esposa y sus tres niños. Pero con solo 46 años, estaba muy preocupado por los efectos a largo plazo

Learn how MSK specialists treat head and neck cancers using the most innovative approaches.

… Monday, May 1, 2017 Summary The chief of the Head and Neck Service describes Memorial Sloan Kettering’s expertise in diagnosing and treating these diseases. In recognition of Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month, we asked Richard Wong, Chief of the Head and Neck Service, to discuss his team’s approach

The presence of inflammatory molecules in the cerebrospinal fluid appears to be causing many of the neurologic effects seen in people with COVID-19.

… Monday, February 8, 2021 Summary A unique collaboration among experts from several areas within MSK leads to findings about how inflammation appears to be driving the neurologic effects seen in some COVID-19 patients. One of the dozens of unusual symptoms that have emerged in COVID-19 patients is a condition

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and the Robbins Family Foundation are proud to announce today that 13 distinguished MSK nurses and one nursing team were recognized with the 2022 Robbins Family Award for Nursing Excellence. During National Nurses Week (May 6 – 12), MSK recognizes outstanding nurses for exemplary service.

… Wednesday, May 11, 2022 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and the Robbins Family Foundation are proud to announce today that 13 distinguished MSK nurses and one nursing team were recognized with the 2022 Robbins Family Award for Nursing Excellence. During National Nurses Week (May 6 – 12),

Numerous developments in cellular therapy, multiple myeloma, leukemia and lymphoma are being presented by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) researchers at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, which runs December 10-13.

… Tuesday, December 6, 2022 Numerous developments in cellular therapy, multiple myeloma, leukemia, and lymphoma are being presented by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) researchers at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting , which runs December 10-13. Below are some highlights

MSK has expanded its bladder cancer surgery options with new robotic methods for constructing a substitute bladder.

… Friday, April 13, 2018 Summary One treatment for bladder cancer is the removal of the bladder and the creation of a substitute. The surgery is called a radical cystectomy, and the bladder-like substitute is a neobladder. This procedure has been a special challenge for robotic surgery. Now MSK offers

Gerstner Sloan Kettering recognizes student research by annually awarding the Grayer Fellowships, the Olayan Fellowship, the Robert B. Catell Fellowship, the Palestin Fellowship, and the Geoffrey Beene Graduate Student Fellowships.

… Thursday, September 12, 2019 Summary Student stipends at the Gerstner Sloan Kettering (GSK) Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences are supported by a variety of sources, including philanthropic fellowships. Every year, GSK awards fellowships to two third-year students and six second-year students based

As we reflect in this season of gratitude, MSK Kids, the pediatric cancer program at Memorial Sloan Kettering, is grateful for our pediatric patients and their families. Patients just like Rihanna.

… Tuesday, November 24, 2020 MSK Kid, Rihanna, and her family visit New York City to see her billboard. MSK Kid, Rihanna, and her family visit New York City to see her billboard. MSK Kid, Rihanna, and her family visit New York City to see her billboard. MSK Kid, Rihanna, and her family visit New York City

In a video interview and a panel discussion held at MSK last week, an eminent scientist, his family, and colleagues reflected on the experience of illness.

… Tuesday, November 22, 2016 Cancer immunologists Alan Houghton and Jedd Wolchok Alan Houghton (left) with colleague and former student Jedd Wolchok in 2004. Colin Houghton and Meryl Houghton Colin Houghton and Meryl Houghton From left to right: Colin, Meryl, and Sean Houghton; Jedd Wolchok; Paul Chapman