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La prueba de PSA mide el nivel de una proteína producida por las células del cáncer de próstata en la sangre. Obtenga información sobre cómo se usa para diagnosticar el cáncer de próstata.
… NBC’s Al Roker Shares Important Message About Prostate Cancer Screening Al Roker, anchor of NBC’s TODAY, shared an update on his successful treatment for prostate cancer at MSK in a recent segment on the broadcast. Learn more La prueba de antígeno prostático específico (PSA) mide el nivel de una proteína
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At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we're dedicated to helping you get back to living your life after treatment for cervical cancer.
… 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 even after you’ve finished your cancer
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There are several known risk factors for breast cancer in men.
… The most common risk factors associated with male breast cancer are age, exposure to higher levels of the hormone estrogen relative to the male hormone androgen, radiation, and a family history of female or male breast cancer. Age Increased age is the most common risk factor for breast cancer in men.
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Find in-depth information on what you need to know before having your parotid gland removed.
… For many people with parotid gland tumors, surgery performed by a head and neck surgeon is the main treatment. This operation is called a parotidectomy. The parotid gland consists of two lobes: the superficial lobe and the deep lobe. Surgery to remove a tumor in the superficial lobe is called a superficial
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Learn about how we support you — physically, emotionally, spiritually, and otherwise — even after your treatment ends.
… 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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Rare Blood Disorders
Blood disorders occur when the normal process of blood cell growth and development breaks down. This gives rise to excessive or abnormal cells in the blood or bone marrow. Find a doctor or clinical trial, and learn about our approach to treatment.
… When the normal process of blood cell growth and development breaks down, certain cell types can be produced in abnormally large quantities or in abnormal form. This gives rise to blood cancers or other blood disorders. The most common blood cancers include leukemias , lymphomas , and multiple myeloma
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Glioma
Find information on the latest clinical trials available for glioma at Memorial Sloan Kettering.
… At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we are constantly working to improve our treatment strategies and extend survival for people with a glioma. This includes making advances in surgery and radiation therapy, as well as developing new drug therapies . Gliomas tend to vary in makeup. A treatment that works against
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Memorial Sloan Kettering is recognized as a Center of Excellence by the Hairy Cell Leukemia Foundation. Our doctors may recommend a standard therapy to treat the disease or a clinical trial that can give you access to new drug options.
… Memorial Sloan Kettering is recognized as a Center of Excellence by the Hairy Cell Leukemia Foundation. People with hairy cell leukemia (HCL) benefit from the expertise of a team of specialists. This includes doctors, nurses, and pharmacists. Our HCL team carefully considers each person’s overall health
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Surgery is often the primary treatment for soft tissue sarcoma. Learn about minimally invasive operations, limb-sparing procedures, and other approaches.
… Surgery is the primary treatment for soft tissue sarcoma. To make sure that the cancer does not return, it is important for surgeons to remove the entire tumor along with a small amount of healthy tissue around the tumor. Soft tissue sarcoma can begin in many different parts of the body. The surgery
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Thyroidectomy, or thyroid removal surgery is the most comment treatment for tumors and cancer. Learn more.
… A thyroidectomy is the surgical removal of all or part of the thyroid. It is the main treatment for most people with thyroid tumors. Your thyroid surgery options may include the partial removal of the thyroid (also called a thyroid lobectomy or hemithyroidectomy), a total thyroidectomy, or a total thyroidectomy