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Learn about the parts of the eye, including the cornea, the iris, the macula, and more.
… The cornea is the clear portion of the front of the eye. The conjunctiva is a tissue which lines the eyelids and the eyeball up to the edge of the cornea. The iris is the colored portion of the eye. It is made up of a spongy tissue and is an extension of the choroid. The pupil is the opening in the iris
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Pediatric Brain Tumors
Browse a list of Memorial Sloan Kettering's clinical trials for pediatric brain tumors that are currently enrolling patients.
… Through clinical trials, our medical experts evaluate the safety and effectiveness of new therapies and diagnostic tools for brain tumors. Clinical trials can also help our doctors compare the effectiveness of different aspects of your child’s care, or determine the causes of brain tumors. MSK has the
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Leukemia and Other Blood Cancers
See an updated listing of Memorial Sloan Kettering’s current trials for adults with leukemia.
… Eytan Stein at a computer with nurse practitioner Bernadette Cuello Program for Drug Development in Leukemia The Program for Drug Development in Leukemia offers patients the most advanced treatments available for acute leukemia, myeloproliferative neoplasms, myelodysplastic syndromes, and chronic myeloid
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We understand that even after treatment for basal cell carcinoma, you may still need our help. Learn about our services for basal cell carcinoma survivors.
… At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we know that even after you’ve finished your cancer treatments, you may still need our help. We’re committed to supporting you in every way we can — physically, emotionally, spiritually, and otherwise — for as long as you need us. We’ve built a program designed for cancer
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MSK doctors use minimally invasive procedures to ease pain and discomfort for people with gallbladder cancer who can’t have surgery.
… Many people are not candidates for surgery by the time gallbladder cancer is diagnosed. However, minimally invasive, image-guided procedures can help improve quality of life by allowing bile to drain out of the gallbladder or a bile duct that is blocked by a tumor. Our surgeons, gastroenterologists,
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Learn more about pediatric immunodeficiencies and treatment options available at Memorial Sloan Kettering Kids.
… If your child’s doctor talked with you about pediatric immunodeficiencies or primary immune deficiencies, MSK Kids has helpful information about these disorders. We understand that this may be a scary diagnosis for your child and family. You may have to make some difficult decisions. We offer information
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If you’ve been diagnosed with leukemia, our doctors may be able to offer you leading-edge therapies not available anywhere else.
… Every person who comes to Memorial Sloan Kettering for leukemia treatment receives compassionate, personalized care from our expert disease management team. Although each patient has a primary doctor who coordinates his or her care, your team will include other doctors, as well as nurses and other specialists
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Si le han diagnosticado leucemia, es posible que nuestros médicos puedan ofrecerle terapias de vanguardia que no están disponibles en ningún otro lugar.
… Cada persona que viene al Memorial Sloan Kettering para el tratamiento de la leucemia recibe atención personalizada y compasiva que le brinda nuestro equipo de expertos en manejo de enfermedades. Aunque cada paciente tiene un médico de cabecera que coordina su atención, su equipo incluirá a otros médicos
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From papillary thyroid cancer to follicular thyroid cancer, find out about the different types of cancer that can develop in the thyroid.
… Doctors around the world now recognize that thyroid cancer is not one disease. It’s in fact several conditions, each with important differences when it comes to: how the cancer develops what the prognosis is which treatment will be most effective MSK researchers and doctors helped make many of the important
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Endometrial (Uterine) Cancer
At Memorial Sloan Kettering, a multidisciplinary team of experts works together to confirm your diagnosis and determine the best treatment approach for you.
… Our multidisciplinary team of uterine cancer doctors and other experts includes specialists in oncology, gynecology, radiology, urology, and surgery. We use sophisticated imaging and laboratory tests to confirm your diagnosis and identify the characteristics of the tumor — and will then work together