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For some patients with metastatic melanoma, a combination of two immunotherapies works better than either drug alone.
… Monday, April 3, 2017 Summary New study data presented at the 2017 AACR Annual Meeting showed that for some patients with metastatic melanoma , a combination of two immunotherapies works better than either drug alone. While some patients with metastatic melanoma benefit greatly from treatment with an
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MSK highlights from the recent European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress include promising findings on new lung, pancreatic, and colorectal cancer treatments and new insights for how molecular testing can guide personalized medicine.
… Tuesday, October 21, 2025 Researchers from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) presented new studies related to a range of cancer types at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2025, held October 17 to 21 in Berlin. Highlights included the latest updates on three phase
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The Kayvan Keshari Lab
… Job Title Assistant Attending I am exploring innovative ways to image breast cancer. Breast cancer characteristics and response varies widely which affects successful therapy. I am using hyperpolarization to more effectively characterize breast cancer and its response to therapy. Education University
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We asked. You answered. Get advice from members of the MSK community on dealing with and alleviating anxiety.
… Monday, August 26, 2019 Summary After reaching the end of active cancer treatment, some people may assume that going for follow-up tests would be easy. However, the anxiety around having scans can be overwhelming. Anxiety leading up to doctors’ visits and having scans (sometimes referred to as “scanxiety
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A survivorship care plan is the record of a patient's cancer history and recommendations for follow-up care.
… Survivorship care plans are an important component of follow up cancer care. In keeping with the Institute of Medicine recommendations, all cancer patients who have completed treatment should receive a summary of treatment delivered and detailed plan of ongoing care, including follow-up schedules for
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The Xiaolan Zhao Lab
… Job Title Graduate Student (BCMB) Graduate School - Honors & Awards & Services Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) for Individual Predoctoral Fellows (F31) Kravis WiSE fellowship recipient Teaching Assistant for “From Genes to Cells” Course Tri-I Mentorship Initiative Mentor Weill
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Patient & Caregiver Education
This information explains how having a mutation in the BMPR1A gene may affect you and your family.
… This information explains how having a mutation in the BMPR1A gene may affect you and your family. In this resource, the word “family” means people related to you by blood. They’re not related to you through marriage or adoption. We also call these family members your blood relatives. Your BMPR1A gene