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Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. makes a generous $25 million commitment to establish the Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. Physician Scholars Program.

… Wednesday, September 29, 2021 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced a $25 million gift from Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. to create the Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. Physician Scholars Program . Designed to support the innovative research of physician-scientists who are early in their career

Tom Scalera and Brett Ravage found a second chance at love through the MSK community after losing their spouses to cancer in 2019. Together, they have raised more than $10 million for cancer research.

… Friday, June 6, 2025 It was a magical late autumn evening last year, in the heart of a charming Connecticut town. Family and friends had gathered to celebrate the marriage of Brett Ravage and Tom Scalera, a beautiful couple getting a second chance at love.   But what makes Brett and Tom’s wedding extraordinary

Honors were conferred, PhD degrees were awarded, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning author addressed the graduates at the May 10 ceremony.

… Monday, July 8, 2013 Summary Honors were conferred, PhD degrees were awarded, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning author addressed the graduates at the May 10 ceremony. Pictured: 2013 Graduates The 2013 graduates of the Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Pictured: Siddhartha Mukerjee

Learn from MSK experts what people over 26 should know about getting the HPV vaccine to protect themselves from several forms of cancer.

… Friday, February 28, 2025 Summary U.S. health officials have expanded the recommended age range for people receiving the HPV vaccine to protect against several types of cancer to people in their mid-40s. MSK physicians offers advice for people considering the vaccine in their 20s, 30s, and 40s. The approved

MSK's Chair of the Department of Surgery discusses what people need to know about rescheduling treatment and what we're doing to keep you safe.

… Wednesday, August 12, 2020 Summary MSK’s Chair of the Department of Surgery discusses what people need to know about rescheduling treatment and what we’re doing to keep you safe. As fewer people in New York are being hospitalized due to COVID-19 complications and restrictions have been lifted, all types

During the upcoming ASCO Virtual Scientific Program, MSK Chief of Integrative Medicine, Jun J. Mao, MD, MSCE will be presenting a new study comparing the effectiveness of electro-acupuncture (EA) and auricular acupuncture (AA) versus usual care (UC) for chronic musculoskeletal pain in cancer survivors.

… Thursday, May 28, 2020 Dr. Jun Mao Dr. Jun Mao At the upcoming American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Virtual Scientific Program , MSK’s Chief of Integrative Medicine, Jun J. Mao, MD, MSCE will present a new study comparing the effectiveness of electro-acupuncture (EA) and auricular acupuncture

Researchers have clarified the process by which developing nerve cells are directed to specialize into distinct parts.

… Monday, February 11, 2013 Summary Researchers have clarified the process by which developing nerve cells are directed to specialize into distinct parts. Memorial Sloan Kettering researchers have shed light on the process by which developing nerve cells, or neurons, are directed to split into two distinct

The findings could pave the way toward more targeted treatments for the disease.

… Friday, May 27, 2022 A previously unknown subtype of hormone-resistant prostate cancer accounts for about 30% of all cases, according to a new study from a team of scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and Weill Cornell Medicine, published May 27, 2022, in the journal Science . The

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

… Monday, December 30, 2024 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced the following awards and appointments: Arvin Dar Elected to the National Academy of Inventors 2024 Class of Fellows Arvin Dar Elected to the National Academy of Inventors 2024 Class of Fellows Arvin Dar, PhD , Benno

Memorial Sloan Kettering has convened a COVID-19 Operating Room Executive Committee to scrutinize all surgical cases and determine whether they were truly essential and to review needs, resources, and ICU availability.

… Monday, May 11, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has stressed healthcare systems globally and is presenting particular challenges to cancer surgeons and cancer surgery programs. As New York City quickly became the epicenter of the pandemic in the United States, Memorial Sloan Kettering convened an Operating