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Ms. Rao is a fourth-year graduate student in chemical biology interested in how the immune system detects pathogens.

… Monday, June 8, 2020 Summary Sahana Rao is a fourth-year PhD student in the Tri-Institutional (Tri-I) Chemical Biology Program , a collaboration between Memorial Sloan Kettering, Rockefeller University, and Weill Cornell Medicine. She is the 2020 winner of the Kravis Women in Science Endeavor (WiSE)

Prostate cancer expert Jonathan Fainberg, MD, discusses the risk of complications from prostate cancer surgery and explains why not all procedures are alike.

… Thursday, December 18, 2025 Although  prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in men after skin cancer, not everyone needs immediate treatment. For people with low-risk disease, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) offers  active surveillance , an approach that involves very close monitoring

Recent findings by Memorial Sloan Kettering immunologists might one day pave the way for new strategies to control a range of diseases, including autoimmune disorders and cancer.

… Friday, December 14, 2012 Summary Recent findings by Memorial Sloan Kettering immunologists might one day pave the way for new strategies to control a range of diseases, including autoimmune disorders and cancer. Memorial Sloan Kettering researchers have gained new understanding about how a type of white

MSK recognized National Cancer Prevention Month (February) and National Nutrition Month (March) with online educational programming highlighting the connection between diet, nutrition, and cancer.

… Wednesday, March 23, 2022 To recognize National Cancer Prevention Month (February) and National Nutrition Month (March), Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) recently offered some online educational programming for the community about the connection between diet and cancer. National Cancer Prevention

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces the following awards and appointments.

… Thursday, February 9, 2023 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced the following awards and appointments:  Tobias M. Hohl Tobias M. Hohl Elected as 2022 AAAS Fellow Tobias M. Hohl, MD, PhD , Chief, infectious disease service, was elected to the 2022 class of  American Association

This year, MSK joins the National Cancer Institute and the larger cancer community in commemorating the 50th anniversary of the signing of the National Cancer Act of 1971.

… Monday, March 8, 2021 Summary This year, MSK joins the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the larger cancer community in commemorating the 50th anniversary of the signing of the National Cancer Act of 1971. For fifty years, the National Cancer Act has helped fuel breakthroughs in fundamental biological

Memorial Sloan Kettering researchers gathered with scientists from four other institutions at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory on Long Island in September to present and discuss projects funded by the Starr Cancer Consortium.

… Monday, December 1, 2008 Summary Memorial Sloan Kettering researchers gathered with scientists from four other institutions at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory on Long Island in September to present and discuss projects funded by the Starr Cancer Consortium. Rockefeller University President Paul Nurse,

Gynecologic surgeon Carol Brown shared information about cancer health equity during two expert panels in February.

… Tuesday, March 8, 2022 Carol Brown , Senior Vice President, Office of the Hospital President, shared information about cancer health equity during two expert panels in February. Equity means that each person has the appropriate resources, opportunities, and support they need to live a healthy life. It

Get to know Nalini Dhingra, a postdoctoral fellow in the Sloan Kettering Institute.

… Tuesday, March 24, 2020 Summary As part of Women’s History Month, we are profiling some of MSK’s star female graduate students and postdoctoral fellows training to be leaders in their fields. Nalini Dhingra is a postdoctoral fellow in the Zhao lab  in the Sloan Kettering Institute. Was there someone

Cell biologist Michael Overholtzer explains apoptosis, a form of programmed cell death that can lead to cancer when it doesn’t function properly.

… Friday, May 16, 2014 Summary Cell biologist Michael Overholtzer explains apoptosis, a form of programmed cell death that can lead to cancer when it doesn’t function properly. The death of one tiny cell might seem like a simple thing. But the process is much more complicated than you would expect. There