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While there has been remarkable progress in the number of people surviving with stage 4 cancer, MSK remains dedicated to research that will spur much needed advances.
… Friday, January 16, 2026 There’s good news about surviving stage 4 cancer — meaning cancer that has spread to other parts of the body — according to the new Cancer Facts and Figures report from the American Cancer Society. In a sign of remarkable progress over the past two decades, more than one-third
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Watch this video to learn what causes cervical cancer and how HPV vaccination and regular screening can help prevent the disease.
… In this information session, Dr. Abraham Aragones discusses cervical cancer screening and prevention, including the importance of being vaccinated against the human papillomavirus (HPV). HPV causes at least 90% of cervical cancer cases worldwide. MSK offers screening for cervical cancer at the Ralph
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The Center for Experimental Immuno-Oncology
This collaborative research center is focused on the full spectrum of basic science relevant to the interaction of the immune system with tumors.
… The Center for Experimental Immuno-Oncology (EIO) was formed to organize and expand the research community at MSK that is focused on the full spectrum of basic science relevant to the interaction of the immune system with tumors. The EIO Center fosters collaboration among existing investigators and attracts
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Using stem cells, scientists can create batches of cortical neurons to study schizophrenia and autism.
… Tuesday, January 24, 2017 Summary To study brain diseases, researchers need to produce abundant quantities of cortical neurons, which take a long time to develop naturally. A new study from MSK scientists shows how to dramatically decrease the time it takes to produce these important cells. Highlights
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MSK Direct for You
Your lung health matters—protect it with knowledge and action! We can take our lungs for granted, but being aware of everyday irritants, signs and symptoms of a bigger problem, and how to maintain a healthy lifestyle are key to prioritizing lung health.
… Your lung health matters—protect it with knowledge and action! We can take our lungs for granted, but being aware of everyday irritants, signs and symptoms of a bigger problem, and how to maintain a healthy lifestyle are key to prioritizing lung health. Watch as Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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The Scott Lowe Lab
… Job Title Strategic Partnering Associate, Roche, Basel, Switzerland Graduate Student in Lowe Lab from 2009-2014. Education PhD, Watson School of Biological Sciences, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, NY Degree PhD Dissertation The impact of chromosome 17p alterations on cancer Mentor Scott W. Lowe, PhD
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The Britta Weigelt Lab
… Job Title Senior Research Technician Education BS Biology, Stevens Institute of Technology Degree BSc Start Year 2021 Office Phone 212-639-6070
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A team of Memorial Sloan Kettering researchers reports that prostate cancer often takes an aggressive course in patients who have inherited mutations in the genes BRCA1 or BRCA2.
… Thursday, July 1, 2010 Summary A team of Memorial Sloan Kettering researchers reports that prostate cancer often takes an aggressive course in patients who have inherited mutations in the genes BRCA1 or BRCA2 . In some men, prostate cancer progresses slowly and may never cause serious problems. In others