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Our relationship doesn’t end with treatment. Learn more about the exercise programs, integrative medicine, and more available at our Survivorship Center.
… 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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Discover what tests and procedures we use to diagnose endometrial (uterine) cancer.
… At your first appointment, we’ll perform a comprehensive physical exam, including a pelvic exam . We may also conduct imaging and other diagnostic tests, such as computed tomography (CT) scanning, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and/or positron emission tomography (PET) imaging. Tests to Diagnose Endometrial
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Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of Cushing’s disease, a condition that arises when a pituitary tumor secretes adrenocorticotropic hormone.
… What Is Cushing’s Disease? Cushing’s disease occurs when a tumor arises in the corticotropic cells of the pituitary gland and begins to secrete a hormone called adrenocorticotropic hormone. Also called ACTH, this hormone, in turn, triggers the adrenal glands to produce the “stress hormone” known as cortisol
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MSK Kids has a team of many experts who give care to children, adolescents, and young adults with carcinomas and other rare solid tumors.
… MSK Kids has a team of many experts who give care to children, adolescents, and young adults with carcinomas and other rare solid tumors. Doctors, surgeons, nurse practitioners, nurses, and others work together to take care of your child. Your child sees the same team of healthcare providers throughout
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Basal Cell Carcinoma
Our team of doctors & surgeons will shape a treatment approach that makes sense for you. Learn more about our basal carcinoma skin cancer experts.
… Memorial Sloan Kettering provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for people with basal cell carcinoma and other skin cancers. Our skin cancer team includes specialists in: dermatology head and neck cancers surgery radiation oncology medical oncology Each team member has expertise in evaluating
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Learn how radiation therapy at Memorial Sloan Kettering can help control metastatic brain tumors.
… Radiation therapy is an important treatment for brain cancer. MSK experts use very advanced methods to deliver exact doses of radiation directly to brain tumors. This causes less harm to nearby healthy tissues. If radiation therapy is right for you, we offer this treatment at MSK locations in Manhattan
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Doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering treat hundreds of people with multiple myeloma each year and offer second opinions for people from around the world. Learn more about treatment options for multiple myeloma.
… The treatments for active multiple myeloma are: Chemotherapy Immune-modifying drugs or other medications Stem cell transplants Your treatment depends on your stage of myeloma and other information. Often, you will have a combination of a few different drugs. MSK offers many treatments and procedures
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Gallbladder Cancer
Learn the symptoms that may indicate gallbladder cancer.
… Gallbladder cancer doesn’t usually cause many symptoms until it reaches an advanced stage stage , when it has spread to other organs and tissues. Occasionally, symptoms appear at an early stage, when treatment is more effective. The following signs and symptoms may be caused by gallbladder cancer or
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We use the TNM system to determine how advanced your tumor is.
… To get an accurate diagnosis, we must learn the stage and tumor type. Then you and your care team can choose a treatment that’s right for you. MSK doctors use the results of many tests to diagnose a germ cell tumor. They learn the stage of the disease and if it has spread. Our doctors use the TNM
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Discover how we at MSK develop a customized treatment plan for your child's brain and spinal tumor that gives them the best chances of success.
… At MSK Kids, we offer treatments for every type of brain and spinal cord tumor. Our team of experts works with your family to create a personalized care plan. Your child’s specialized pediatric care team includes neuro-oncologists, neurosurgeons, neurologists, radiation oncologists, neuroradiologists