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El estudio más grande y más completo de su tipo, realizado por el Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, concluye que la biología del cáncer colorrectal en personas menores de 50 años es muy similar a la de los pacientes de mayor edad, y que podría no estar justificado aplicar tratamientos más agresivos en los pacientes más jóvenes.
… Wednesday, August 18, 2021 ¿Podría el cáncer colorrectal en las personas menores de 50 años ser biológicamente diferente y más agresivo que el cáncer colorrectal en las personas mayores? Eso es lo que algunos investigadores han propuesto, ya que las personas de 20, 30 y 40 años se enfrentan a un aumento
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Memorial Sloan Kettering researchers will explore "C dots" for tumor detection and treatment.
… Friday, May 1, 2009 Summary Memorial Sloan Kettering researchers will explore “C dots” for tumor detection and treatment. Researchers Will Explore “C Dots” for Tumor Detection and Treatment What if a tumor could be lit up by a fluorescent imaging agent, or probe, that is safe, biologically stable, and
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MSK’s Pamela Drullinsky, MD, a breast medical oncologist and Regional Care Network Medical Site Director of MSK Nassau, joined one of her patients on a recent segment on Noticiero Telemundo 47 for breast cancer awareness month.
… Friday, November 5, 2021 MSK’s Pamela Drullinsky , MD, a breast medical oncologist and Regional Care Network Medical Site Director of MSK Nassau, joined one of her patients on a recent segment on Noticiero Telemundo 47 for breast cancer awareness month. The story highlighted Rosa Martinez’s personal
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La Dra. Pamela Drullinsky, oncóloga médica de MSK especialista en mamas y directora médica del sitio de la Red Regional de Atención MSK Nassau, acompañó recientemente a una de sus pacientes en un segmento del Noticiero Telemundo 47 por el mes de concientización sobre el cáncer de mama.
… Friday, November 5, 2021 La Dra. Pamela Drullinsky , oncóloga médica de MSK especialista en mamas y directora médica del sitio de la Red Regional de Atención MSK Nassau, acompañó recientemente a una de sus pacientes en un segmento del Noticiero Telemundo 47 por el mes de concientización sobre el cáncer
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Nikki Chotas, who uses the pronouns they/them, has dedicated much of their life to speaking up for and working to empower those who may feel helpless and without a voice. They attribute their pursuits in part to feeling voiceless in their younger years.
… Wednesday, June 29, 2022 Nikki Chotas, who uses the pronouns they/them, has dedicated much of their life to speaking up for and working to empower those who may feel helpless and without a voice. They attribute their pursuits in part to feeling voiceless in their younger years. “I had dark days. I
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Cancer is tough, no matter the age. But adolescents and young adults with cancer face a whole host of unique challenges, including delayed diagnoses. MSK created an Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA at MSK) program which unites experts across 16 specialties.
… Thursday, September 17, 2020 Cancer is tough, no matter the age. But adolescents and young adults with cancer face a whole host of unique challenges, including delayed diagnoses. For years, MSK has worked to close the gap between pediatric and adult patients and to improve the experience for people in
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NewsPediatric Leukemia Researcher Melvyn Greaves Awarded The Society Prize at the Annual GSK Convocation
Childhood leukemia expert Melvyn Greaves received The Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering Prize at the 2018 Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSK) commencement.
… Thursday, June 7, 2018 Summary Childhood leukemia expert Melvyn Greaves received The Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering Prize at the 2018 Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSK) commencement. At this year’s Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
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Experts at MSK’s Center for Young Onset Colorectal and Gastrointestinal Cancer are devoted to creating the best treatment plan for you and your family.
… Thursday, March 25, 2021 Kellee Strong clearly remembers her first thought when a local doctor broke the news that Kellee had cancer, and it had spread to several organs: “I’m not even going to see my kids graduate from high school.” At age 42, she was enjoying a full life, with a career in the court
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NewsSKI Study Sheds Light on How a Natural Defense Against Viruses Can Lead to Mutations in Cancer Cells
A protein in the body that protects against viruses can also cause cancer-related mutations.
… Wednesday, July 20, 2022 The body deploys many weapons to defend against internal and external threats. One tactic used by cells involves a group of proteins called APOBEC3 enzymes. These enzymes can disable viruses by disrupting the invaders’ genetic material. They also protect against certain genetic
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Now in its 14th year, Cycle for Survival has raised more than $260 million for research on rare cancers.
… Wednesday, April 1, 2020 By Jim Stallard “Thanks to MSK and Cycle for Survival’s mission, I get to rewrite my story,” says Barbie Cervoni, one of thousands of participants who rode this year to raise money for rare cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering. Diagnosed with thymoma 12 years ago, Barbie