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Thymoma & Other Thymic Tumors
Each year, Memorial Sloan Kettering diagnoses and treats more people with thymoma and thymic tumors than any other cancer center in the world.
… The thymus is a small organ located beneath the breastbone in the chest that functions as part of the lymphatic system, the body’s network for transporting infection-fighting white blood cells (lymphocytes) throughout the body. It produces T-lymphocytes and prompts B-lymphocytes to make antibodies that
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We’re committed to supporting our patients with melanoma in every way we can. Learn about the programs we offer to help the mind, body, and spirit.
… VIDEO | 01:52 Learn About MSK's Adult Survivorship Program Dr. Ginger Gardner highlights the expert care people receive after they finish active cancer treatment and move into MSK's Adult Survivorship Program. Video Details At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we know that during and after treatment for melanoma
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Nos comprometemos a brindarles apoyo a nuestros pacientes que padecen melanoma de todas las formas posibles. Obtenga información sobre los programas que ofrecemos para aliviar la mente, el cuerpo y el espíritu.
… VIDEO | 01:52 Learn About MSK's Adult Survivorship Program Dr. Ginger Gardner highlights the expert care people receive after they finish active cancer treatment and move into MSK's Adult Survivorship Program. Video Details En Memorial Sloan Kettering, sabemos que durante el tratamiento del melanoma
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… Our Team of World-Class Experts Learn more about our team of experts at the Multidisciplinary Brain Metastasis Clinic (MBMC) » As doctors have gotten better at treating cancer, people with cancer are living longer. As a result, sometimes the cancer can spread. When cancer in another part of the body
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The genitourinary system.
… White arrows pointing to the location of a male's ureters, bladder, prostate, urethra, vas deferens and testicles.
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Blood and Immune Disorders in Children
Learn more about pediatric blood and immune disorders treated at Memorial Sloan Kettering Kids.
… Overview In addition to caring for young people with cancer, MSK Kids is known for expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of blood and immune disorders that affect children, adolescents, and young adults. We are experts in treating conditions such as severe combined immunodeficiency, Fanconi anemia
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Spine Tumors & Spinal Cancer
If you have been diagnosed with a spine tumor, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is ready to help. Learn about our advanced, innovative approach to treatment.
… Each year, more than 1,500 people come to the Multidisciplinary Spine Tumor Service at Memorial Sloan Kettering for expert diagnosis and treatment of spine tumors. Our staff includes 11 full-time doctors who are recognized leaders in neurosurgery , radiation oncology, interventional neuroradiology, and
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Radiation therapy can shrink or kill tumor cells. If surgery isn’t an option for you, we may recommend this approach.
… Radiation therapy can shrink or kill tumor cells. We may recommend radiation therapy if surgery isn’t an option for you. Image-Guided Radiation Therapy Radiation therapy uses high-energy beams to treat cancer. Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) can treat tumors with even more accuracy than traditional
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Pancreatic cancer symptoms are often hard to spot. Learn about the common signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer.
… VIDEO | 02:15 What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Pancreatic Cancer? Learn about the symptoms of pancreatic cancer, such as abdominal pain and nausea. Video Details Early symptoms : There are no early warning signs for pancreatic cancer. Symptoms such as pain from pancreatic cancer can be easy to miss
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Explore how we use chemotherapy as a treatment for gallbladder cancer or in combination with surgery or radiation.
… Chemotherapy is a drug or a combination of drugs that kills cancer cells wherever they are in the body. Doctors may give chemotherapy before surgery surgery to shrink a gallbladder tumor. This is called neoadjuvant therapy. Chemotherapy given after surgery to destroy any cancer cells that may remain