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By detecting molecular signatures in the blood, the sensor may help improve cancer screenings.
… Thursday, May 12, 2022 Daniel Heller holding a model of a nanosensor Biomedical engineer Daniel Heller leads the Cancer Nanomedicine Laboratory at MSK. Mijin Kim Kravis WiSE Postdoctoral Fellow Mijin Kim MSK surgeon Kara C. Long MSK surgeon Kara C. Long Lakshmi Ramanathan Lakshmi Ramanathan, Chief of
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) experts shared the results of their latest research at the 65th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, held in San Diego, December 9 to 12, 2023.
… Monday, December 11, 2023 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) experts shared the results of their latest research at the 65 th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, held in San Diego, December 9 to 12, 2023. Highlights included essential insights into managing and reducing treatment-related
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Learn about 14 students who will receive doctoral degrees from the Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at MSK.
… Tuesday, May 28, 2019 Summary This week 14 students will receive doctoral degrees from the Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK). They are the largest group to graduate in a given year since the school was established in 2004. The innovative program
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… Sunday, September 30, 2007 This summer we witnessed young scientists at various crossroads in their careers. Our inaugural class of PhD students completed their first year of study and took the important step of choosing their thesis laboratories. We welcomed our second class of PhD students, who, at
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Memorial Sloan Kettering physicians have experience and specialized expertise in caring for people with uncommon cancers.
… Friday, April 1, 2011 Summary Memorial Sloan Kettering physicians have experience and specialized expertise in caring for people with uncommon cancers. A cancer diagnosis can be a life-changing event. Many questions arise, with one of the first being, “Where should I be treated?” Patients diagnosed with
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Thetis cells, a class of immune cells first described by MSK researchers in 2022, play an essential and previously unknown role in suppressing inflammatory responses to food, a new study finds.
… Thursday, May 15, 2025 A decade ago, a clinical trial in the U.K. famously showed that children who were exposed to peanuts in the early months of life had reduced risk of developing a peanut allergy compared with children who avoided peanuts. Now, researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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Along with their alluring beauty, minerals — like scientific ideas — open a window onto the history of the world, Dr. Massagué says.
… Friday, October 11, 2024 Joan Massagué, PhD , has been featured in the pages of The New Yorker twice. Once for each of his two passions: cancer biology and mineral collecting. In 2017, his groundbreaking work on metastasis was highlighted by Pulitzer Prize-winning author and physician-scientist Siddhartha
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Feelings of guilt are common after surviving cancer, but MSK offers many support services that can help patients feel better.
… Wednesday, June 29, 2016 Summary Difficulty coping with the emotional toll of a cancer diagnosis can continue long after treatments are over. Guilt is a common feeling experienced by cancer survivors, but there are ways to address it. Highlights Guilt is a normal emotion after cancer, and there are many
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Dr. Maria Jasin, whose fundamental research on repair of damaged DNA in cells has transformed our understanding of cancers linked to inherited gene mutations, was selected as the 2025 recipient of the Pearl Meister Greengard Prize — the preeminent international award recognizing outstanding women scientists.
… Thursday, September 11, 2025 Developmental biologist Maria Jasin, PhD , whose fundamental research on repair of damaged DNA in cells has transformed our understanding of cancers linked to inherited gene mutations, has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the Pearl Meister Greengard Prize . Awarded
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Meet Memorial Sloan Kettering senior vice president Cynthia McCollum, who led MSK's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
… Friday, April 2, 2021 Summary Cynthia McCollum , Senior Vice President, Hospital Administration, has served as the Incident Commander for the Hospital Incident Command System (HICS), overseeing MSK’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, since April 2020. Given her wide-ranging interests and experiences