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Explore how MSK doctors can help if thyroid cancer gets advanced or comes back after being treated.
… Sometimes, thyroid cancer becomes advanced or recurs (comes back) after being treated. It usually returns in the lymph nodes in the neck. Most of these types of tumors grow slowly, and some don’t grow at all. Our specialists take care of many patients in this situation. We’re experienced in finding the
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Treatment for an adrenal tumor depends on the type of tumor and where it is located. Our doctors are dedicated to making sure you get the best care possible.
… When you come to us for adrenal tumor treatment, you are coming to a cancer center ranked #1 in the nation for Urology Cancer Care this year by U.S. News & World Report . Here at MSK, you will have a team of experts caring for you. Experts from endocrinology, nuclear medicine, surgery, medical oncology
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Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) therapy is often given after surgery for early-stage bladder cancer to prevent the cancer from returning. Learn more about this treatment.
… Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (buh-SIH-lus KAL-met-gay-RIN) therapy is a type of immunotherapy that treats bladder tumors. It’s the most common kind of intravesical immunotherapy used to treat early-stage bladder cancer. Intravesical (IN-truh-VEH-sih-kul) is when the drugs go right into your bladder through
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To properly treat spinal tumors, an accurate diagnosis is crucial. Find out how Memorial Sloan Kettering doctors make sure this happens.
… Diagnosing a spine tumor usually starts with a comprehensive medical examination to assess your symptoms. Once your treatment team has a complete diagnostic profile, they’ll customize a plan of care that fits your unique situation. Imaging Doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering use advanced imaging technologies
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Learn more about melanoma, including metastatic melanoma and eye (ocular) melanoma, and find out how MSK is improving the outlook for people with these skin cancers.
… Melanoma is a type of cancer that usually begins in the skin. Specifically, it begins in cells called melanocytes. These are cells that produce melanin. Melanin is the pigment that gives skin, hair, and eyes their color. Request an Appointment Call 800-525-2225 We’re available 24 hours a day, 7 days
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Obtenga más información sobre el melanoma, incluido el melanoma metastásico y el melanoma ocular, y descubra cómo MSK está mejorando las perspectivas de las personas con estos tipos de cáncer de piel.
… El melanoma es un tipo de cáncer que suele empezar en la piel. En concreto, comienza en las células llamadas melanocitos. Son células que producen melanina. La melanina es el pigmento que da color a la piel, el cabello y los ojos. Solicite una cita Llame al 800-525-2225 Estamos disponibles las 24 horas
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Discover how we can use radiation therapy to help to control the growth of liver metastases.
… Radiation therapy can help to control the growth of liver metastases. We use this approach primarily for patients when: the cancer can’t be removed with surgery the tumors in the liver are too large for treatment with ablation, a technique done by our interventional radiologists. Your treatment team
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Whether you’ve been diagnosed with early-stage or advanced melanoma, our experts are ready to help with compassionate care and the most-advanced melanoma treatment options available.
… Our specialists use a few different methods to treat skin melanoma, depending on whether it has metastasized (spread) to other parts of your body or whether it’s contained within one tumor. Your options could include surgery, radiation therapy, or certain types of drugs. Your care team at MSK will come
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At Memorial Sloan Kettering, doctors are investigating a new technique to view the blood vessels that feed cancers of the liver and pancreas. Computed tomographic (CT) angiography, an imaging technique frequently indicated for vascular disease, may also provide clear views of the vessels that feed hepatobiliary tumors.
… At Memorial Sloan Kettering, doctors are investigating a new technique to view the blood vessels that feed cancers of the liver. Computed tomographic (CT) angiography, an imaging technique frequently indicated for vascular disease, may also provide clear views of the vessels that feed hepatobiliary tumors
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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