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Liver Metastases (Secondary Liver Cancer)
Learn about and meet the Memorial Sloan Kettering doctors, surgeons and other experts who work as a team to treat people with liver metastases.
… The liver metastases doctors, surgeons and other experts at Memorial Sloan Kettering are nationally recognized for their leadership in evaluating and treating this disease. Your treatment team includes a wide range of specialists who work together to customize a plan of care that fits your unique needs
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Learn about the causes of and treatments for desmoid tumors, also known as aggressive fibromatosis, desmoid-type fibromatosis, or deep fibromatosis.
… What is a desmoid tumor? A desmoid tumor is a rare fibrous growth that can start in the arms, legs, or torso (body). They most commonly grow in the abdomen (belly). These tumors start in connective tissue, which is found throughout your body. Connective tissue supports and protects other tissues and
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Histiocytosis
We have a team of experts from several medical specialties work together to provide the highest-quality care for people with all types of histiocytosis.
… Why should I choose MSK doctors to treat histiocytosis? Experience. Doctors at MSK care for more adults with histiocytosis than any other hospital in the nation. Our MSK Kids team is very experienced at caring for children with this disease. The right diagnosis. We’re experts in spotting the symptoms
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What is stenosis of the trachea? Memorial Sloan Kettering provides treatment for tracheal stenosis, a narrowing of the trachea that can result from cancer treatment, external injury, or infection, or as a result of an autoimmune disorder.
… Tracheal stenosis, including subglottic stenosis, is a narrowing of the trachea that causes breathing problems. It can develop when scar tissue forms in a person’s trachea due to prolonged intubation — when a breathing tube is inserted into the trachea to help maintain breathing during a medical procedure
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Most women diagnosed with endometrial (uterine) cancer are still at an early stage. Learn about the four stages of uterine cancer.
… The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics classifies endometrial (uterine) cancer into four stages: Stage I (1) Uterine Cancer: Cancer that is confined to the uterus Stage II (2) Uterine Cancer: Cancer that has spread to the cervix Stage III (3) Uterine Cancer: Cancer that has spread
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Our melanoma surgeons are ready to help with compassionate care and the most-advanced sophisticated options available. Read about our approach and how we can help.
… Surgery is often the best option to cure early-stage melanoma (melanoma that hasn’t spread to other areas of the body). It can also be used to treat more advanced disease. At MSK, our patients benefit from the expertise of highly trained surgeons who specialize in the disease. These experts are helping
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Nuestros cirujanos especialistas en melanoma están listos para ayudar con una atención compasiva y las opciones sofisticadas más avanzadas disponibles. Lea sobre nuestro enfoque y cómo podemos ayudar.
… La cirugía suele ser la mejor opción para curar el melanoma en fase inicial (melanoma que no se ha diseminado a otras zonas del cuerpo). También se puede utilizar para tratar la enfermedad más avanzada. En MSK, nuestros pacientes se benefician de la experiencia de cirujanos altamente capacitados que
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Learn how our specialists use their extensive experience in caring for people with uterine sarcomas to find the best treatment approach for you.
… Memorial Sloan Kettering specialists have extensive experience in chemotherapy and hormone therapy for uterine sarcomas. We can help identify the best treatment approach for you. Chemotherapy for Uterine Sarcomas Chemotherapy uses drugs to destroy cancer cells or to stop or slow their growth. We may
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People who have multiple myeloma should be regularly and closely monitored for changes in the status of their disease.
… Life after cancer can be filled with changes you did not expect. Our survivorship team is here to lead you through those changes. They will be your guide to living beyond cancer. Caring for you after cancer treatment is part of MSK’s focus on supporting the whole person. Our goal is to improve your quality
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Lymphoma
Choosing MSK may give you access to new treatment options before they’re widely available elsewhere.
… Our mission at MSK has always been to care for and cure people with cancer. As part of this goal, we’ve worked for decades to find new treatments. Many of our innovations and approaches have set the standard for care. The MSK Lymphoma Service has one of the largest and most innovative clinical trial