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The surgical procedure your treatment team recommends for you depends in part on how advanced your cancer is.

… The surgical procedure your treatment team recommends for you will depend in part on how advanced the testicular cancer is. This is called the cancer’s  stage . Surgery is the first step in most treatment plans and is the treatment for early-stage testicular cancer. MSK surgeons do more than 200 testicular

… Our bodies’ bone marrow makes the stem cells that ultimately turn into blood cells. Bone marrow failure syndromes are when the bone marrow cannot make enough blood cells. Sometimes they are present at birth and other times they develop later in life. These three bone marrow failure syndromes develop

Finding changes in cells in the cervix as early as possible can prevent cancer or make it easier to treat.

… Finding changes in cells in the cervix as early as possible can prevent cancer or make it easier to treat. Read more about cervical cancer . What are the Screening Tests for Cervical Cancer? The Pap smear and the HPV test are used to screen for cervical cancer.  Pap Smear A Pap smear is done to check

Descubrir cambios en las células del cuello uterino lo antes posible puede prevenir el cáncer o facilitar su tratamiento.

… Descubrir cambios en las células del cuello uterino lo antes posible puede prevenir el cáncer o facilitar su tratamiento. Lea más sobre el cáncer cervical . What are the Screening Tests for Cervical Cancer? The Pap smear and the HPV test are used to screen for cervical cancer.  Pap Smear A Pap smear

Learn about a blood condition called clonal hematopoiesis (CH) and Memorial Sloan Kettering’s CH clinic.

… Clonal hematopoiesis (CH) happens when a cell called a hematopoietic stem cell, which can develop into different types of blood cells, starts making cells with the same genetic mutation. These blood cells have a different genetic pattern than the rest of your blood cells. There are no warning signs of

Obtenga más información sobre una afección sanguínea llamada hematopoyesis clonal (CH) y sobre la clínica de CH del Memorial Sloan Kettering.

… La hematopoyesis clonal (CH) ocurre cuando una célula llamada célula madre hematopoyética, que puede convertirse en diferentes tipos de células sanguíneas, comienza a producir células con la misma mutación genética. Estas células sanguíneas tienen un patrón genético diferente al del resto de las células

The replacement has been lengthened 72.4 mm (2 7/8 in) to keep up with growth in a teenaged boy who was cured of his osteosarcoma. The device was secured in the femur (thighbone) without cement, relying on the boy's own bone to grow into the device

… Expandable Knee Replacement The replacement has been lengthened 72.4 mm (2 7/8 in) to keep up with growth in a teenaged boy who was cured of his osteosarcoma. The device was secured in the femur (thighbone) without cement, relying on the boy’s own bone to grow into the device.

At Memorial Sloan Kettering, our team of doctors & experts includes three pediatric neurologists and four pediatric oncologists who specialize in the care of children with brain tumors.

… Our Pediatric Brain Tumor Service works across disciplines to provide comprehensive care to children, adolescents, and young adults with brain or central nervous system tumors. We know you probably have a lot of questions about what to do now. Our neurosurgeons offer same-day phone consultations. Call

Learn about common signs and symptoms of pleural and peritoneal mesothelioma, such as shortness of breath, abdominal swelling, and pleural effusion (fluid in the lungs) that comes back after being drained.

… Many people who are diagnosed with mesothelioma realize that they’ve had signs or symptoms of the disease for some time but thought it was something else. A sign of pleural mesothelioma includes a pleural effusion — some people call this fluid in the lungs — that often comes back after being drained.

Our experts in male breast cancer include surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and other doctors as well as a dedicated nursing staff.

… Memorial Sloan Kettering treats more breast cancer patients — men and women — than any other cancer center in the nation. We have a large, multidisciplinary team of physicians (including breast surgeons, breast medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists, and radiologists) who work together