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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces its most recent awards and appointments for the institution’s physicians, scientists, nurses, and staff.

… Friday, June 18, 2021 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces the following awards and appointments: Steven M. Larson Receives Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) 2021 Paul C. Aebersold Award for Outstanding Achievement in Basic Nuclear Medicine Science Steven M.

A new study analyzing men with localized prostate cancer shows that the specialty of the physician they see can influence the type of therapy they ultimately receive.

… Sunday, June 3, 2007 A new study analyzing men with localized prostate cancer shows that the specialty of the physician they see can influence the type of therapy they ultimately receive. The study, co-led by a urologist and a radiation oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, found that

Crain’s New York Business announced that MSK’s Mike Czumak, Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer, is included on its 2021 Notable Veterans Executive List.

… Tuesday, November 16, 2021 Crain’s New York Business  announced that MSK’s  Mike Czumak,  Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer, is included on its  2021 Notable Veterans Executive List . The list celebrates remarkable leaders in New York City who have brought the best of their military

A former teacher and volunteer firefighter benefits from less-intense treatment for early stage-esophageal cancer.

… Thursday, March 10, 2022 Joe Ryan has always enjoyed the luck of the Irish. A former middle-school teacher and current volunteer firefighter in upstate New York, the 71-year-old was still fit, working part-time, and in good health. But a sudden onset of stomach problems in 2018 caused his wife to worry

Each year since 2007, Memorial Sloan Kettering's postdoctoral researchers have had the opportunity to showcase their research accomplishments at the annual Postdoctoral Research Symposium.

… Monday, February 1, 2010 Summary Each year since 2007, Memorial Sloan Kettering’s postdoctoral researchers have had the opportunity to showcase their research accomplishments at the annual Postdoctoral Research Symposium. Each year since 2007, Memorial Sloan Kettering’s postdoctoral researchers have

Memorial Sloan Kettering has made an important step forward in efficiently diagnosing gene mutations in patients' cancers on an individual basis.

… Tuesday, June 1, 2010 Summary Memorial Sloan Kettering has made an important step forward in efficiently diagnosing gene mutations in patients’ cancers on an individual basis. As the number of targeted cancer therapies grows, it is becoming increasingly important that hospital laboratories be able to

During World War II, US factories famously converted their operations to support the war effort. COVID-19 instigated something similar among cancer scientists.

… Friday, January 8, 2021 Summary When COVID-19 hit, cancer researchers at MSK used their expertise in genomics to help solve the mystery of how the virus infects human cells. “I remember thinking I wanted to do something,” recalls Francisco J. Sánchez-Rivera , a postdoctoral fellow in Scott Lowe’s lab

A study from MSK takes a deeper look at some of the causes of secondary leukemia.

… Monday, September 9, 2019 Summary A new study from Memorial Sloan Kettering suggests that in some people treated for breast cancer, leukemia-causing gene mutations may be present in blood cells from the time the original cancer was diagnosed. This helps explain some cases of secondary leukemia. Doctors

it means to survive cancer and learn how MSK is honoring all cancer survivors this year during National Cancer Survivor Month.

… Wednesday, June 17, 2020 Seth Frankel sitting in a red chair “Being a cancer survivor is a little bit like being a superhero: Not everyone will know your secret identity, but you have an ability to summon a hidden strength that can overcome any obstacle standing in your way.” — Seth Frankel, age 39,

Martin S. Tallman, MD, has been appointed Chief of the Leukemia Service in the Department of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Professor of Medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical College.

… Tuesday, May 11, 2010 Martin S. Tallman, MD, has been appointed Chief of the Leukemia Service in the Department of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Professor of Medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical College. “We are very fortunate to have Dr. Tallman join the Memorial Sloan Kettering