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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.

… Thursday, May 7, 2020 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces the following awards and appointments: Tsvi Gal Is Named MSK’s Head of Infrastructure Tsvi Gal Tsvi Gal Tsvi Gal has been appointed Head of Infrastructure of MSK. Mr. Gal assumed his role on April 28. Mr. Gal will lead the hospital

Men with advanced prostate cancer treated with radical prostatectomy and adjuvant radiotherapy have a lower risk of cancer-specific death and improved overall survival compared to men treated with radiotherapy plus androgen deprivation therapy.

… Thursday, November 8, 2018 Men with advanced prostate cancer treated with radical prostatectomy and adjuvant radiotherapy have a lower risk of cancer-specific death and improved overall survival compared to men treated with radiotherapy plus androgen deprivation therapy, according to our recent observational

The Fellows of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) have elected Charles L. Sawyers, MD, chair of the Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program (HOPP) at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), as their President-Elect for 2020–2021.

… Friday, June 12, 2020 The Fellows of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) have elected Charles L. Sawyers, MD , chair of the Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program (HOPP) at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), as their President-Elect for 2020–2021. He will assume the presidency

MSK launched the Kravis Women in Science Endeavor (WiSE) in 2020 to pledge a commitment to support gender equity in science. The winners will be recognized at the annual Kravis WiSE Symposium which is held every year during Women’s History Month.

… Wednesday, March 10, 2021 Ms. Regina Bou Puerto and Mijin Kim, PhD Ms. Regina Bou Puerto and Mijin Kim, PhD Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announced that Sloan Kettering Institute (SKI) researchers Regina Bou Puerto and Mijin Kim, PhD , have been named 2021 Marie-Josée Kravis Women in Science

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has recruited Sohrab Shah, PhD, to serve as the inaugural Chief of Computational Oncology within the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics. In this role, Dr. Shah will lead the effort to build a research program dedicated to harnessing MSK’s numerous “Big Data” resources to translate biologic knowledge to clinical practice.

… Tuesday, April 17, 2018 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has recruited Sohrab Shah, PhD , to serve as the inaugural Chief of Computational Oncology within the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics . In this role, Dr. Shah will lead the effort to build a research program dedicated to

MSK Kids is leading a major effort to fully deliver on the promise of precision medicine for our youngest patients.

… Thursday, October 3, 2019 Rihanna sitting in a chair outside Rihanna before her first birthday. Photo: Ana Plaza MSK Kids pediatric oncologist Neerav “Neal” Shukla Neerav “Neal” Shukla is Director of the Pediatric Translational Medicine Program. Photo: Karsten Moran MSK Kids Chair Andrew Kung MSK Kids

Physician-scientist Omar Abdel-Wahab explains epigenetics, a growing field based on the study of genetic changes that are not part of the DNA code, and how it relates to cancer.

… Tuesday, October 14, 2014 Summary Physician-scientist Omar Abdel-Wahab explains epigenetics, a growing field based on the study of genetic changes that are not part of the DNA code, and how it relates to cancer. Genetic inheritance is most commonly thought of as the passing of genes from parent to child

Learn how cancer patients benefit from carefully considered design at Memorial Sloan Kettering, from the director of its design team.

… Wednesday, November 20, 2019 People in a waiting room The transfusion areas at MSK facilities, including those at The David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care at Memorial Sloan Kettering, give people easy access to care teams and provide a choice between privacy or socializing with other patients and caregivers

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has been recognized as the number two hospital for cancer care in the nation by U.S. News & World Report in its annual Best Hospitals listing.

… Tuesday, July 28, 2020 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has been recognized as the number two hospital for cancer care in the nation by U.S. News & World Report in its annual Best Hospitals listing. Since U.S. News & World Report established the prestigious rankings more than 30 years ago

During the AACR COVID-19 and Cancer Meeting, several MSK physicians presented information about providing safe patient care, vaccines, and clinical research.

… Friday, February 12, 2021 At the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) COVID-19 and Cancer Meeting on February 3-5, 2021, oncology experts from around the world tuned in virtually to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on cancer care. The meeting featured presentations of emerging data in basic,