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The Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPORE) grant will fund efforts focusing on the development of new treatments.

… Tuesday, September 7, 2021 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has received a major grant from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) to conduct research related to leukemia . It is the sixth grant of this type to be received by MSK investigators. It is referred to as a SPORE grant, for Specialized

Pediatric surgeon J. Ted Gerstle, MD, FACS, FRCS, has been named the new Chief of the Pediatric Surgery Service in the Department of Surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK).

… Thursday, July 12, 2018 Pediatric surgeon J. Ted Gerstle, MD, FACS, FRCS , has been named the new Chief of the Pediatric Surgery Service in the Department of Surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK). An accomplished physician and leader, Dr. Gerstle most recently served as Director of

The immunotherapy drug nivolumab is now approved for patients whose Hodgkin lymphoma has failed other treatments.

… Thursday, May 19, 2016 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrB1gjztQSk The immunotherapy drug nivolumab is giving hope to Hodgkin lymphoma patients like Ariella after standard treatments don’t work. Video courtesy Cancer Research Institute. Summary Patients with Hodgkin lymphoma whose disease returns after

Chief of the Melanoma Service Michael Postow, MD, Medical Oncologist Nitya Raj, MD, and Assistant Attending Triparna Sen, PhD were included on this year’s list.

… Thursday, October 15, 2020 Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) is proud to announce that Chief of the Melanoma Service https://www.mskcc.org/cancer-care/doctors/michael-postow Michael Postow, MD , Medical Oncologist  Nitya Raj, MD , and Assistant Attending Triparna Sen, PhD, are included in the 40 Under 40

New research focuses on clonal hematopoiesis, an age-related blood condition that increases the risk of blood cancer.

… Monday, October 26, 2020 Summary MSK investigators uncover new findings about the relationship between clonal hematopoiesis in cancer patients and the risk of later developing a treatment-related blood cancer. In recent years, improvements in cancer therapy have led to a significant increase in cancer

Read advice from an MSK clinical psychologist about how caregivers of people with cancer can best manage their emotions and life responsibilities.

… Tuesday, February 27, 2024 For family caregivers, one of the major stresses is  advance care planning  — the process of talking about and documenting goals for future healthcare. Since 2012, the Counseling Center at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has provided individual and family support

Many women are confused by conflicting guidelines on breast screening. And the latest recommendations made by the USPSTF are adding to that confusion. MSK experts are available to answer questions and explain what MSK recommends and why it is not altering its guidelines. To schedule an interview with a member of MSK’s breast cancer leadership team, please contact Nicole McNamara at [email protected].

… Monday, January 11, 2016 Many women are confused by conflicting guidelines on breast screening. And the latest recommendations made by the USPSTF are adding to that confusion. MSK experts are available to answer questions and explain what MSK recommends and why it is not altering its guidelines. To schedule

Women and ethnic minorities are underrepresented in science. Memorial Sloan Kettering is working to change that.

… Friday, November 2, 2018 Edwin Kamau (NYU) and Laura González-Fajardo (University of Connecticut) Graduate students Edwin Kamau (NYU) and Laura González-Fajardo (University of Connecticut) Patrick Cherubin (University of Central Florida) and Michael Riley II (University of Florida) Graduate students

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced the following awards and appointments.

… Thursday, June 6, 2024 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced the following awards and appointments: Andrea Cercek Named to the Inaugural 2024 TIME100 Health List Andrea Cercek Named to the Inaugural 2024 TIME100 Health List Andrea Cercek, MD , gastrointestinal oncologist, section

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has been recognized as the number one center for ear, nose, and throat care by U.S. News & World Report. MSK has been consistently ranked among the top two cancer centers in the country for over 30 years.

… Tuesday, July 27, 2021 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has been recognized as the number one center for ear, nose, and throat care by U.S. News & World Report in its annual Best Hospitals listing. MSK has been consistently ranked among the top two cancer centers in the country for over 30