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Norwalk Hospital and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced MSK Physicians at Norwalk Hospital, a new cancer care collaboration that will integrate MSK medical and radiation oncologists and care practices with the existing cancer program at the C. Anthony and Jean Whittingham Cancer Center at Norwalk Hospital.

… Monday, October 16, 2017 Norwalk Hospital and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced MSK Physicians at Norwalk Hospital , a new cancer care collaboration that will integrate MSK medical and radiation oncologists and care practices with the existing cancer program at the C. Anthony

The third annual research symposium introduces high school students and teachers to several topics in cancer research.

… Sunday, March 1, 2009 Summary The third annual research symposium introduces high school students and teachers to several topics in cancer research. An important part of Memorial Sloan Kettering’s mission has always been education. As part of that goal, an annual symposium called Major Trends in Modern

Learn about the work of Mehmet Erman Karasu, a recent graduate of the Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSK), has been awarded the 2019 Chairman’s Prize.

… Monday, August 19, 2019 Mehmet Erman Karasu, a recent graduate of the Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSK) , has been awarded the 2019 Chairman’s Prize. The competitive award is presented annually and was established by GSK’s Board of Trustees Chair Louis V. Gerstner,

“Plum” from the Caring Canines program will compete June 11-13.

… Wednesday, June 9, 2021 “Plum,” a therapy dog in the MSK Caring Canines program, is competing in the 2021 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on June 11-13. Plum, who is a black Flat-Coated Retriever, is owned by MaryJane Koren, a retired geriatric doctor who has been a volunteer in the Caring Canines program

During his State of the Union address, President Obama proposed a “moonshot” to cure cancer. Following that, MSK physicians attended a roundtable discussion at the World Economic Forum in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland to discuss progress on what a cure might look like.

… Thursday, January 14, 2016 Embed from Getty Images Summary President Obama’s proposal during the State of the Union address for a “moonshot” to cure cancer reflects the ambitious goal of scientists and government officials to conquer the disease. MSK researchers maintain that, while a cure is unlikely

Jennifer A. Zallen, a member of the Developmental Biology Program in the Sloan Kettering Institute, has been selected by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) as an Early Career Scientist.

… Wednesday, July 1, 2009 Summary Jennifer A. Zallen, a member of the Developmental Biology Program in the Sloan Kettering Institute, has been selected by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) as an Early Career Scientist. Jennifer A. Zallen , a member of the Developmental Biology Program in the Sloan

Performing minimally invasive robotic cystectomy and bladder reconstruction in one operation provides a viable alternative to open surgery with less blood loss, decreased pain, diminished wound morbidity, and the potential for faster return of bowel function.

… Friday, November 10, 2017 Performing minimally invasive robotic cystectomy and bladder reconstruction in one operation provides a viable alternative, while maintaining the oncologic standards of the open approach. Some of the benefits appear to be less blood loss, decreased pain, and potentially less

Learn about a new CAR T cell treatment option for multiple myeloma that could work after other therapies have failed.

… Wednesday, September 28, 2022 Multiple myeloma Multiple myeloma , a rare blood cancer, now has many treatment options.   A new CAR T cell therapy CAR T cell therapy targeting an antigen called GPRC5D appears to be safe and effective. For people with multiple myeloma, prognosis has improved considerably

QUEENS, NY, January 17, 2007 - The Queens Library HealthLink initiative was developed to place libraries at the center of an innovative new effort designed to help medically underserved communities throughout Queens access free cancer information, early detection screenings, cancer treatment resources, and other life-saving services.

… Wednesday, January 17, 2007 Five-Year Initiative Will Help Increase Access to Cancer Screenings and Care Among Medically Underserved Communities In Queens In 2007, the American Cancer Society estimates that in the borough of Queens, 182 people will be diagnosed with cancer each week and 68 people will

A new study by thoracic surgeons and pathologists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center shows that a specific pattern found in the tumor pathology of some lung cancer patients is a strong predictor of recurrence.

… Wednesday, August 7, 2013 A new study by thoracic surgeons and pathologists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center shows that a specific pattern found in the tumor pathology of some lung cancer patients is a strong predictor of recurrence. Knowing that this feature exists in a tumor’s pathology could