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A single surviving myeloma cell can seed accelerated relapse, and more than 20 percent of nonsynonymous mutations at relapse may be induced by exposure to chemotherapy such as platinum and high-dose melphalan after autologous stem cell transplant.

… Friday, August 14, 2020 A single surviving myeloma cell can seed accelerated relapse, and more than 20 percent of nonsynonymous mutations at relapse may be induced by exposure to chemotherapy such as platinum and high-dose melphalan after autologous stem cell transplant, according to our research, published

Learn why an MSK patient is supporting the MSK mission with a bequest.

… Tuesday, November 7, 2023 Claire Theobald’s journey with breast cancer has taught her to cherish every small, beautiful moment of life. It has also inspired her to include Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) in her estate planning by making a bequest to MSK in her will. Her hope, she explains

Women with Stage III ovarian cancer when treated with a combination of intravenous (IV) and intra-abdominal chemotherapy, following the successful surgical removal of tumors, survived almost a year longer than those who received IV chemotherapy alone.

… Wednesday, January 4, 2006 According to a study published in the January 5 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine , women with Stage III ovarian cancer given a combination of intravenous (IV) and intra-abdominal chemotherapy, following the successful surgical removal of tumors, experienced a median

An MSK expert gives advice on how to talk to family and friends about a cancer diagnosis linked to HPV, which some people find particularly challenging.

… Tuesday, May 3, 2022 Talking about a cancer diagnosis can be tough. Talking with friends, family, and others about a cancer diagnosis linked to HPV can be particularly challenging for many people. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) clinical social worker Victoria Lassen has counseled people

Un experto de MSK ofrece consejos sobre cómo hablar con familiares y amigos sobre un diagnóstico de cáncer relacionado con el VPH, algo que para algunas personas puede resultar especialmente difícil.

… Tuesday, May 3, 2022 Hablar sobre un diagnóstico de cáncer puede ser difícil. Hablar con amigos, familiares y otras personas sobre un diagnóstico de cáncer relacionado con el VPH puede resultar especialmente difícil para muchas personas. Victoria Lassen , trabajadora social clínica del Memorial Sloan

Meet Vanessa Rodriguez, who is an event production manager in the Office of Development, where she works to enhance donor relationships to help fund cancer research.

… Wednesday, September 15, 2021 A common thread of purpose-driven work is woven through Vanessa Rodriguez’s professional life. She has worked for various nonprofit organizations throughout her career and will celebrate her 10th anniversary at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in October. “My husband

Memorial Sloan Kettering’s 42nd annual ceremony recognized graduates and award winners with a virtual ceremony.

… Thursday, May 20, 2021 Memorial Sloan Kettering’s 42nd annual Academic Convocation and Commencement ceremony, which took place on May 19, 2021, was held virtually for a second year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Four members of MSK’s leadership team took to the stage in the Zuckerman Research Center,

At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, we have now analyzed more than 50,000 samples in our prospective cohort with MSK-IMPACT™.

… Wednesday, February 24, 2021 At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, we have now analyzed over 65,000 samples in our prospective cohort with MSK-IMPACT™ , our next-generation sequencing (NGS) platform, and are adding to that number every day. This is up 8000 from January this year, despite Covid-19

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is proud to announce Luis Alberto Diaz, Jr., MD, Head of the Division of Solid Tumor Oncology; Grayer Family Chair at MSK, has been elected to the 10th class of Giants of Cancer Care® for his contributions in translational science.

… Monday, May 9, 2022 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is proud to announce Luis Alberto Diaz, Jr., MD, Head of the Division of Solid Tumor Oncology; Grayer Family Chair at MSK, has been elected to the 10 th class of Giants of Cancer Care® for his contributions in translational science. The

Learn how immune cells in the lungs trigger invasive fungal cells to self-destruct. The discovery could produce therapies to prevent infection in cancer patients.

… Thursday, September 7, 2017 Summary Due to their weakened immune function, cancer patients who receive bone marrow transplants are at a high risk of infection from a common fungus called Aspergillus fumigatus . Researchers discovered that immune cells in the lungs of healthy people kill the fungal cells