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New research published in The New England Journal of Medicine finds adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda®) to standard chemotherapy greatly improves outcomes in people with advanced endometrial cancer. The phase 3 study was overseen by MSK gynecologic medical oncologist Carol Aghajanian.

… Monday, March 27, 2023 Endometrial cancer , which makes up about 90% of uterine cancers, will be diagnosed in more than 65,000 people in the United States this year. It is the fourth most common cancer in women and is one of the few cancers that is increasing in incidence and mortality. Unfortunately

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) researchers presented breakthrough advances in new treatment approaches for several cancer indications at the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting held June 2 to 6, 2023. Highlights of practice-changing study results in glioma, rectal cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, biliary tract cancer, and more were as follows:

… Tuesday, June 6, 2023 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) researchers presented breakthrough advances in new treatment approaches for several cancer indications at the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting held June 2 to 6, 2023. Highlights of practice-changing study results in glioma, rectal cancer, non-small

Learn why some patients are less physically active during and after treatment — plus, some tips from Jun Mao, Chief of the Integrative Medicine Service at MSK.

… Wednesday, January 25, 2017 Summary In a recent survey, 75% of people with cancer said they reduced their physical activity after their diagnosis. We spoke with two experts from the Integrative Medicine Service at MSK to learn more. A new study led by Memorial Sloan Kettering researchers shows that 75%

Physicians and scientists from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) will join oncology experts and members of the global cancer research community to present the latest advances in cancer during The American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual meeting, December 9-12 in San Diego, CA.

… Tuesday, December 5, 2023 Physicians and scientists from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) will join oncology experts and members of the global cancer research community to present the latest advances in cancer during The American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual meeting, December 9-12 in

For those living with advanced cancer, quality of life means pursuing what matters most to each person — whether that’s making art, running marathons, caring for others, or spending more time with family.

… Friday, June 6, 2025 Cancer that spreads from an initial tumor to other parts of the body — known as metastasis — is a daunting diagnosis that brings with it a great deal of fear and uncertainty. While metastatic cancer remains challenging, significant advances in diagnosis and treatment are making it

Overcoming resistance to drug treatment for lung cancer is a critical challenge.

… Thursday, November 29, 2018 Summary Investigators are looking for ways to overcome resistance to drugs that target lung cancer. Lung cancer was one of the first cancers that could be targeted by drugs aimed at specific mutations in tumors. Advances in genomic medicine and the molecular analysis of tumors

Results from the largest study of men with prostate cancer treated with high-dose, intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) show that the majority of patients remain alive with no evidence of disease after an average follow-up period of eight years.

… Wednesday, September 27, 2006 Results from the largest study of men with prostate cancer treated with high-dose, intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) show that the majority of patients remain alive with no evidence of disease after an average follow-up period of eight years. The 561 prostate

Researchers have discovered uncanny similarities between cells found in brain tumors and a type of stem cell that’s important for building the brain during fetal development.

… Thursday, February 20, 2020 VIDEO | 00:24 Jumping nucleus in brain tumor cells This video shows the division in cells within organoid-like structures. A cell with a jumping nucleus is highlighted in yellow, and the cell bodies are tracked by a yellow arrow. The cells dividing in place with and without

… Wednesday, April 19, 2023 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) experts presented findings from their latest clinical, translational, and foundational cancer research at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2023, held April 14 to 19 in Orlando, Florida. Highlights

Get to know Abby Hawk, who got a tattoo of Memorial Sloan Kettering after being treated there for neuroblastoma.

… Friday, September 10, 2021 VIDEO | 00:04 Abby Leaves Her Mark Abby's tattoo shows the latitude and longitude of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the quote "The comeback is always stronger than the setback." Video Details It was a bold request. A high school senior living outside Toledo named