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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.
… Wednesday, September 16, 2020 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces the following awards and appointments: Forbes Names Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center #2 Best Employer in New York State Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center MSK was named the second-best employer in New York
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The May 4 session of “MSK Science Spotlight” will feature series host, Andrea Schietinger, PhD, Assistant Member, Immunology Program, SKI, presenting her own research, “Decoding T Cell Dysfunction in Tumors.” Dr. Schietinger, a former winner of the prestigious National Institutes of Health Director’s New Innovator Award, has served as host for past sessions of the online seminar series for the scientific community.
… Monday, May 4, 2020 The May 4 session of “MSK Science Spotlight” will feature series host, Andrea Schietinger, PhD , Assistant Member, Immunology Program, SKI, presenting her own research, “Decoding T Cell Dysfunction in Tumors.” Dr. Schietinger, a former winner of the prestigious National Institutes
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Researchers shed light on how aberrant cell division can cause the kind of mutations often found in cancer cells.
… Thursday, August 27, 2020 VIDEO | 00:16 Separation Anxiety: Cell Division Gone Awry Leads to Genetic Chaos This video shows the effects of telomere crisis during cell division. As a cell attempts to divide, a tug-of-war develops over the chromosome (narrow strand) as each daughter cell tries to claim
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An MSK research team aims to find new ways to stop the most common and deadly form of ovarian cancer — high-grade serous ovarian cancer — from recurring with the help of a method they developed for tracking the evolution of treatment resistant cells in ovarian cancer using blood tests.
… Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Several factors make ovarian cancer particularly challenging to treat. This is largely because the cancer often spreads at a microscopic level within the abdomen early on, resulting in diagnosis at an advanced stage. Additionally, while initial treatments with surgery, chemotherapy
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David Solit, MD, Director of the Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Center for Molecular Oncology, is the featured speaker for the June 3 episode of “MSK Science Spotlight.”
… Wednesday, June 3, 2020 David Solit, MD , Director of the Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Center for Molecular Oncology , is the featured speaker for the June 3 episode of “MSK Science Spotlight.” Dr. Solit, a physician-scientist who studies human oncology and pathogenesis, genomics, oncogenes and tumor
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Learn about the questions to ask a lung cancer doctor after being diagnosed, from an MSK specialist who has successfully treated many people for lung cancer.
… Friday, November 1, 2024 If you have been diagnosed with lung cancer, where you go first matters — and so does knowing what questions to ask your care team. There have been remarkable strides in understanding and treating lung cancer over the past two decades, from better screening procedures to lifesaving
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Conozca las preguntas que debe hacerle a un médico especialista en cáncer pulmonar después de recibir el diagnóstico, de la mano de un especialista de MSK que ha tratado con éxito a muchas personas con cáncer pulmonar.
… Friday, November 1, 2024 Si le han diagnosticado cáncer pulmonar, es importante a dónde acudir en primer lugar. También es importante saber qué preguntas hacerle a su equipo de atención médica. En las últimas dos décadas se han logrado avances notables en la comprensión y el tratamiento del cáncer pulmonar
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is proud to announce that Larry Norton, MD, has been elected to the American Academy of the Arts & Sciences, and Michel Sadelain, MD, PhD, has been named the recipient of the Outstanding Achievement Award from the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy.
… Monday, April 26, 2021 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is proud to announce that Larry Norton, MD , Senior Vice President, Office of the President; Medical Director, Evelyn H. Lauder Breast Center, has been elected to the American Academy of the Arts & Sciences , and Michel Sadelain, MD,
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Investigators have shown how gut microbes promote the formation of a type of immune cell called regulatory T cells.
… Wednesday, April 22, 2020 Summary An MSK team has learned how gut microbes promote the formation of a type of immune cell called regulatory T cells. The research could improve scientists’ understanding of conditions like inflammatory bowel disease. The microscopic organisms that live in our intestines
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Learn how new clinical trials at MSK are helping make cancer care at home a reality.
… Monday, June 3, 2024 Robert Daly, MD, MBA, a thoracic oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering, presented important new research about delivering high quality cancer care at home during the 2024 ASCO conference, the nation’s premier cancer conference. This research focuses on incorporating telemedicine