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Rare Blood Disorders
Our medical team has unparalleled expertise in diagnosing uncommon blood disorders. We provide state-of the-art treatment for these diseases and their complications.
… Our experts in rare blood disorders have unparalleled expertise in diagnosing uncommon blood disorders such as myeloproliferative neoplasms . We provide state-of the-art treatment for these diseases and their complications. Select from the list below to learn more about our specialists, their education
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Learn how MSK doctors use chemotherapy and targeted therapies to treat bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma).
… Chemotherapy is a drug or a combination of drugs that kills cancer cells wherever they are in the body. You may receive chemotherapy before surgery to shrink a bile duct tumor. This is called neoadjuvant therapy. If you receive chemotherapy after surgery to destroy and cancer cells that may remain, it
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We offer our patients different options for the treatment of male breast cancer. The approach we recommend for you will depend on the specifics of your disease.
… Our goal is to give every man who comes to Memorial Sloan Kettering for breast cancer treatment compassionate, personalized care from our team of experts. Your team will include doctors, nurses, and other professionals whose sole focus is breast cancer. Specialists from all areas of breast cancer care
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Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma)
Our specialized doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals provide compassionate, innovative care for bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma). Each one is an expert in the disease.
… At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, patients with gallbladder and bile duct cancer are treated by a multidisciplinary team of doctors who specialize in treating these cancers. Our team includes surgeons, gastroenterologists, radiologists, interventional radiologists, pathologists, medical oncologists
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Learn how our doctors combine their expertise with state-of-the-art treatments for people with spinal tumors.
… Advances in technology and new therapeutic techniques, including several developed by doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering, have dramatically improved the safety and effectiveness of spine tumor treatment. All of these developments ultimately lead back to you — you deserve the most effective spine tumor
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Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is one of the most common leukemias in adults. Learn more about AML and how it’s diagnosed.
… The standard treatments for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) include chemotherapy and stem cell transplant, also called a bone marrow transplant . Radiation therapy is sometimes used as well. Radiation therapy uses high-energy rays to destroy cancer cells. It is an especially likely option when treating
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La leucemia mieloide aguda (LMA) es una de las leucemias más comunes en los adultos. Obtenga más información sobre la leucemia mieloide aguda y cómo se diagnostica.
… Los tratamientos convencionales para la leucemia mieloide aguda (LMA) son la quimioterapia y el trasplante de células madre, también llamado trasplante de médula ósea . En algunos casos también se usa la radioterapia . En la radioterapia se utilizan rayos de alta energía para eliminar las células cancerosas
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Explore the different ways Memorial Sloan Kettering can help you get back to living your life after a diagnosis and treatment for acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma).
… At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we know that even after you’ve finished your acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma) treatments, you may still need our help. We’re committed to supporting you in every way we can — physically, emotionally, spiritually, and otherwise — for as long as you need us. Although
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Pituitary Gland Tumors & Adenomas
Meet MSK’s multidisciplinary team of specialists — including neurosurgeons, radiation oncologists, neuro-endocrinologists — who treat pituitary gland tumors.
… Memorial Sloan Kettering is home to the multidisciplinary Pituitary and Skull Base Tumor Center , which brings together doctors from a range of specialties to provide world-class, comprehensive care to patients who have been diagnosed with pituitary, parasellar, paranasal sinus, and other skull base
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Bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma) usually does not cause symptoms until it has advanced to a later stage. However, early symptoms sometimes appear when a bile duct is blocked.
… Bile duct cancer usually causes few symptoms until it reaches an advanced stage stage and has spread to other organs and tissues. However, people with this disease may experience the following symptoms or signs, often because a tumor is blocking a bile duct. The following signs and symptoms may be caused