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  • Multiple Myeloma Signs & Symptoms

    Although there are a number of symptoms of multiple myeloma, about 1 out of every 3 people diagnosed with this cancer have no symptoms. Learn more about possible signs.

    … One of the common early symptoms of multiple myeloma is bone pain. The disease can affect the bones in your spine and ribs, causing backaches. You may also get shooting pain in your arms or legs caused by a tumor in your spine. Not everyone who has multiple myeloma has symptoms. Most people develop symptoms

  • Mohs Surgery and Other Dermatologic Surgeries

    MSK is a leading center for Mohs surgery and other dermatologic surgeries. Learn more about our approach to care.

    … If you or a loved one has skin cancer that requires Mohs surgery or another dermatologic surgery, you’ve come to the right place. We want to help you understand your options and have the best outcome possible. This information is meant to guide you through your treatment. We want you to be prepared for

  • Clonal Hematopoiesis (CH)

    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

  • Hematopoyesis clonal (CH)

    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

  • Image Bank: Expandable Prosthesis

    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.

  • Cervical Cancer Treatment

    Advancements in cervical cancer treatment mean the outlook for women with this disease have never been better. Find out how MSK experts are improving outcomes and quality of life for women with cervical cancer.

    … The outlook for women with cervical cancer has never been better. And our doctors and specialists are always looking for new ways to improve the treatment options for women with this disease. Each year, approximately 200 women with cervical cancer, and 50 with invasive disease, come to us for care. And

  • Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasms (LAMNs)

    A low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN) is a rare tumor of the appendix. LAMNs are often found during treatment for something else. For example, they’re found after people have their appendix removed for appendicitis. They’re also found during imaging tests you had for another health condition.

    … A low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN) is a rare tumor of the appendix. LAMNs are often found during treatment for something else. For example, they’re found after people have their appendix removed for appendicitis. They’re also found during imaging tests you had for another health condition

  • Surgery for Testicular Cancer (Germ Cell Tumors)

    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

  • Acquired Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes (BMFS)

    … 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

  • Pediatric Liver Cancer and Tumor Surgery

    MSK Kids surgeons in New York City are known around the world as experts in complex pediatric liver cancer surgery. We help children whose liver tumors may be in areas that are too hard for other surgeons to remove.

    … MSK Kids surgeons in New York City are known around the world as experts in complex pediatric liver cancer surgery.  We help children whose liver tumors may be in areas that are too hard for other surgeons to remove. Our pediatric liver cancer care team members are experts in these advanced surgeries