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… Wednesday, September 28, 2022 When you ask Jose Casa what he does for a living he says, “I get paid to talk trash.” His answer — delivered with a comedian’s expert timing — clearly oversimplifies the important role Jose has played at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) for almost three decades

In this Q&A, medical oncologist Emily Feld talks about how metastatic cancer is diagnosed and treated at MSK.

… Tuesday, July 26, 2022 Many tumors can be eliminated with surgery , chemotherapy , radiation , and other treatments. But once cancer spreads, or metastasizes, to other parts of the body, it becomes much harder to stop. In this Q&A, medical oncologist Emily Feld talks about how metastatic cancer is diagnosed

Memorial Sloan Kettering researchers have discovered how a common bacterium can evolve to become more mobile and easier to get rid of.

… Tuesday, October 1, 2013 Summary Memorial Sloan Kettering researchers have discovered how a common bacterium can evolve to become more mobile and easier to get rid of. VIDEO | 00:14 The Social Behavior of Bacteria Offers New Ideas for Antimicrobial Drug Design Video Details This movie clip shows Pseudomonas

Scientists have identified genes and biological mechanisms that one day could be targeted with drugs to stop kidney cancer from spreading to the bone, brain, or other organs.

… Wednesday, December 19, 2012 Summary Scientists have identified genes and biological mechanisms that one day could be targeted with drugs to stop kidney cancer from spreading to the bone, brain, or other organs. Metastasis , the process by which some tumors spread from their site of origin to other body

After an extensive nationwide search, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announced today that Lisa M. DeAngelis has been named Physician-in-Chief and Chief Medical Officer. A leading expert in brain cancer, Dr. DeAngelis previously served as Chair of the Department of Neurology and was co-founder of MSK’s Brain Tumor Center during her 30-plus-year tenure at the institution.

… Tuesday, September 10, 2019 Lisa M. DeAngelis Has Been Named Physician-in-Chief and Chief Medical Officer of MSK Lisa M. DeAngelis Has Been Named Physician-in-Chief and Chief Medical Officer of MSK After an extensive nationwide search, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announced today that

During the upcoming ASCO Virtual Scientific Program, MSK Medical Oncologist Zsofia K. Stadler, MD, will present a study where she and her team sought to assess the clinical utility of germline mutation profiling for targeted therapeutic interventions in a pan-cancer patient population, or a population with similarities and differences among the genomic and cellular alterations found across their diverse tumor types.

… Friday, May 29, 2020 During the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Virtual Scientific Program , Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) Medical Oncologist Zsofia K. Stadler, MD , will present a study where she and her team sought to assess the clinical utility of germline mutation profiling for targeted

The David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care has recently been recognized by a number of industry leaders for its innovative and resilient design, some of the many features that put the 750,000 square foot facility in a class of its own.

… Friday, June 5, 2020 It’s been six months since members of the MSK Boards of Overseers and Managers, hospital leadership, and local elected officials joined together to celebrate the opening of the David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center . Recently, the facility

A large study that analyzed nearly 120,000 cells in a developing mouse embryo is full of surprises.

… Monday, April 8, 2019 Summary Scientists in the Sloan Kettering Institute have combined powerful laboratory and computational techniques to analyze the earliest moments of mouse development. The results could help explain why cancers form more commonly in certain places than in others. To a developmental

Take a look back at some of the biggest science stories from this past year.

… Tuesday, December 21, 2021 The aim of the Sloan Kettering Institute (SKI) at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is to pursue the best biological science wherever it leads. This past year, SKI scientists made groundbreaking discoveries across the biomedical spectrum — from how proteins function at

On November 3, 2021, a panel of MSK doctors joined The Abyssinian Baptist Church for an educational webinar about COVID-19 vaccination.

… Thursday, November 11, 2021 On November 3, 2021, a panel of MSK doctors joined Linda Thompson, leader of the Abyssinian Baptist Church’s Health Ministry, in an educational webinar to discuss questions about COVID-19 vaccination and address common myths and misconceptions about the vaccine. The panel