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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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Memorial Sloan Kettering offers treatments for people who have just been diagnosed with central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma as well as for those whose disease has come back after initial treatment. Learn about the two phases of treatment.
… For people who have just been diagnosed with central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma, there are two phases of treatment: induction treatment, followed by consolidation treatment. During induction treatment, chemotherapy is used to shrink the tumor or tumors. Several chemotherapy drugs may be used. A drug
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Learn why the outlook for people diagnosed with lymphoma at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is more promising today than ever before.
… Treatment for lymphoma may include radiation, chemotherapy, or a combination of both. It may also include immunotherapy or other new treatments. The treatment that is best for you will depend on many factors, such as the type of lymphoma you have and whether it has come back after previous treatment.
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Find out how focal therapies destroy prostate tumors while sparing normal tissue and why they can be an appealing option for men with early-stage Prostate Cancer.
… Focal therapy is a prostate cancer treatment for small tumors that are in only one area of the prostate. This treatment is also known as partial gland ablation. Focal therapy is less invasive, meaning it does less harm to healthy issue. It is a safe and effective treatment for prostate cancer. Focal
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Descubra cómo las terapias focales destruyen los tumores de próstata sin afectar el tejido normal y por qué pueden ser una opción atractiva para los hombres con cáncer de próstata en estadio inicial.
… La terapia focal es un tratamiento contra el cáncer de próstata para tumores pequeños que se encuentran en una sola área de la próstata. Este tratamiento también se conoce como ablación parcial de la glándula. La terapia focal es menos invasiva, lo que significa que hace menos daño a la salud. Es un
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Learn more about how our doctors are using immunotherapy for bladder cancer treatments and see if this the right option for you.
… MSK medical oncologist Jonathan Rosenberg, who treats bladder cancer. Powerful New Bladder Cancer Treatments: Antibody-Drug Conjugates and Checkpoint Inhibitors Antibody-drug conjugates and checkpoint inhibitors show promise as new therapies for bladder cancer. Learn more Immunotherapy uses the immune
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Find out how we’re committed to supporting you in every way we can — physically, emotionally, spiritually, and otherwise — for as long as you need us.
… 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 When endometrial (uterine) cancer is discovered in its earliest, most treatable
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Visit our Survivorship Center to learn more about our services for cancer survivors and their families, including support groups, follow-up programs, and more.
… 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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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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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