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Ovarian Cancer
Learn about and meet Memorial Sloan Kettering’s team of ovarian cancer doctors, surgeons and other experts who specialize in gynecology, medical oncology, radiation therapy, and surgery and who can create a care plan tailored to your specific needs.
… Memorial Sloan Kettering has long-standing experience providing comprehensive screening, counseling, and treatment for ovarian cancer . Our gynecologic team of doctors, surgeons and other experts sees more than 100 patients with newly diagnosed cases of ovarian cancer each year, as well as some 100 patients
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Surgery is often the primary treatment for bone cancer. Learn more about what MSK surgeons do to help preserve limbs and maintain functionality.
… Surgery is often the primary treatment for bone cancer. When operating to remove bone tumors, our surgeons remove some of the surrounding bone and muscle to be sure they are eliminating as much cancerous tissue as possible. If the cancer is in an arm or a leg, we try to preserve the limb and maintain
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Discover how MSK can treat liver cancer with ablation, NanoKnife®, embolization, and other minimally invasive methods.
… An interventional (IN-ter-VEN-shun-al) radiologist is a doctor with special training in performing image-guided procedures to diagnose and treat disease. These treatments are minimally invasive. That means they are done through just a small nick in the skin. Methods that treat liver cancer include:
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People with skin cancer can receive the latest treatment at one of several Memorial Sloan Kettering locations in New York City, New Jersey, and Westchester County as well as on Long Island.
… Many MSK patients prefer to receive treatment closer to home. That’s why our experts provide compassionate, leading-edge care on Long Island as well as in Westchester County, New Jersey, and Manhattan. At our state-of-the-art regional locations, you have access to every available treatment for basal
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From surgery to minimally invasive approaches, explore how our experts build a plan to treat liver metastases and keep you comfortable.
… Because liver metastases spread to the liver from another part of the body, they can be very difficult to treat. But with the right approach, remission and even a cure are possible for some patients. To build the most effective plan for you, our liver metastases experts carefully consider the latest
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Learn how we figure out the stage of your mesothelioma, and why it’s important to do.
… The stage of a cancer tells us how far a cancer has spread. Tests used to diagnose your cancer often provide information about the stage of the disease, too. Knowing the stage of a cancer is important to helping doctors know what treatment approach will work best for you. At Memorial Sloan Kettering,
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Disease Information
Learn about the different procedures MSK surgeons use to remove colon cancer tumors and how they improve recovery with minimally invasive surgeries.
… Colon Cancer Surgery Types and What To Expect Colon Cancer Surgery Types and What To Expect Colon Cancer Treatment Share Print Email Copy Copied! Share Surgery for Colon Cancer MSK offers the latest colon cancer treatment options, including surgery to remove tumors in the colon. Our gastrointestinal
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Liver Metastases (Secondary Liver Cancer)
Learn about and meet the Memorial Sloan Kettering doctors, surgeons and other experts who work as a team to treat people with liver metastases.
… The liver metastases doctors, surgeons and other experts at Memorial Sloan Kettering are nationally recognized for their leadership in evaluating and treating this disease. Your treatment team includes a wide range of specialists who work together to customize a plan of care that fits your unique needs
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Learn about the causes of and treatments for desmoid tumors, also known as aggressive fibromatosis, desmoid-type fibromatosis, or deep fibromatosis.
… What is a desmoid tumor? A desmoid tumor is a rare fibrous growth that can start in the arms, legs, or torso (body). They most commonly grow in the abdomen (belly). These tumors start in connective tissue, which is found throughout your body. Connective tissue supports and protects other tissues and
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Most people do not need to be screened for esophageal cancer. If you are at a high risk, however, we may recommend regular screening.
… Screening refers to any test that helps detect disease before it begins to cause symptoms. MSK does not recommend esophageal cancer screening for most people. However, your doctor may recommend regular endoscopic screening for adenocarcinoma if you have Barrett’s esophagus or are at high risk of esophageal