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Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of prolactinomas, the most common type of tumor found in the pituitary gland.
… Prolactinomas are a type of pituitary adenoma that occurs in the prolactin cells of the pituitary gland and secretes the hormone prolactin. The primary role of prolactin in the body is to stimulate a woman’s breasts to make milk during and after pregnancy. However, men and women who aren’t pregnant also
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See recommendations from Memorial Sloan Kettering on when and how often men should be screening for prostate cancer.
… Prostate cancer often causes no problems because it grows slowly and stays in the prostate gland. But some types of prostate cancer spread quickly and need treatment. Regular screening can lower your risk of dying from prostate cancer by finding cancer early, when it’s easier to treat. Screening can
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Consulte las recomendaciones de Memorial Sloan Kettering sobre cuándo y con qué frecuencia los hombres deben hacerse pruebas de detección del cáncer de próstata.
… En general, el cáncer de próstata no causa problemas porque crece lentamente y permanece en la glándula prostática. Pero algunos tipos de cáncer de próstata se diseminan rápidamente y necesitan tratamiento. Hacerse pruebas de detección de forma periódica puede reducir el riesgo de muerte por cáncer de
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Discover how our team of doctors combine their expertise with state-of-the-art treatments for children with osteosarcoma. Learn more at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
… Taking Aim at Bone Cancer As your care team plans the most-effective osteosarcoma care for your child, we consider whether the cancer has spread elsewhere in the body and also its grade. Children with low-grade tumors may only need surgery. Children with high-grade osteosarcoma may need surgery and chemotherapy
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We offer many support programs and services to help you cope with an adrenal tumor diagnosis.
… We offer many support programs and services to help you cope with an adrenal tumor diagnosis. From the moment you come to us for care, we’re here to support, encourage, and help you as long as you need us. When you’ve been treating and curing people with cancer as long as we have, you learn a few things
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Learn how Memorial Sloan Kettering offers people with pancreatic cancer the latest treatment options.
… Many people who have pancreatic cancer get more than 1 treatment at the same time. Combining treatments can be the best way to fight pancreatic cancer. After a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer , treatments include surgery, chemotherapy, targeted drugs, and radiation therapy. Request an Appointment Call
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At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we are dedicated to helping male breast cancer survivors live their lives to the fullest after treatment.
… At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we are dedicated to helping male breast cancer survivors live their lives to the fullest after treatment. We offer comprehensive follow-up care for men who have been treated here as part of our institution-wide Survivorship Initiative . Your follow-up care is provided by
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Pediatric Lymphomas
Browse a list of Memorial Sloan Kettering's clinical trials for pediatric lymphomas that are currently enrolling patients.
… Clinical trials have formed the foundation of virtually every advance made in cancer care. Trials can offer hope when standard therapies are no longer effective. MSK Kids offers a range of clinical trials assessing investigational approaches for children with Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma
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Visit our Survivorship Center to learn more about our services for cancer survivors and their families, including support groups and healthy living programs.
… VIDEO | 01:52 Learn About MSK's Adult Survivorship Program Dr. Ginger Gardner highlights the expert care people receive after they finish active cancer treatment and move into MSK's Adult Survivorship Program. Video Details Even after you’ve finished your cancer treatments, you may still need our help
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Peritoneal & Pleural Mesothelioma Cancers
Memorial Sloan Kettering often has mesothelioma clinical trial options — such as vaccines, immunotherapy drugs, and other experimental therapies — before they’re available elsewhere.
… Because we’re involved in research related to all aspects of care, Memorial Sloan Kettering is often the first to be aware of the latest scientific discoveries and medical advances for mesothelioma. We’re constantly testing new ways to fight mesothelioma. Our patients have access to clinical trials of