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Learn about and meet MSK's team of specialists in testicular cancer, including doctors, surgeons and other experts, who customize a care plan for you from diagnosis through treatment.

… An experienced care team is very important for treating testicular cancer (germ cell tumors). Studies show people have better treatment results at cancer centers that treat many patients.  Our testicular cancer doctors and other experts are among the most experienced in the field. Each year, MSK’s testicular

Learn how our researchers are finding new ways to treat pediatric leukemias, and search our database of clinical trials at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

… 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 leukemia. We have trials for cancer that

Learn about and meet MSK's spine cancer and spinal tumor doctors, surgeons and other experts who work together to develop a personalized care plan for you from diagnosis through treatment.

… Meet the spine cancer spinal tumor doctors, surgeons and other specialists at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Spine Tumor Center who work together to customize a plan of care that fits your unique needs. Throughout your treatment , you may meet multiple specialists in one day. These meetings ensure that

Learn about the innovative ways chemotherapy is given for glioma at Memorial Sloan Kettering.

… Chemotherapy is given through an injection or as a pill to kill or slow down the growth of cancer cells. The chemotherapy drug temozolomide (Temodar ® ) is usually given along with radiation to treat gliomas. This drug is taken as a pill. It sensitizes tumors to the radiation, making it more effective

Surgery (gastrectomy) is a common treatment for stomach cancer, most often when the condition is in an early stage.

… Stomach cancer surgery is a common treatment for stomach cancer. Surgery often is the best treatment for early-stage stomach cancer. MSK surgeons are experts in surgery methods that do less harm to your body. The traditional method of surgery is called open surgery. This is when one long incision (cut

Learn about active clinical trials and research happening now at MSK for spine tumors, helping you get some treatments before it’s available elsewhere.

… As a patient at Memorial Sloan Kettering, you may be able to participate in a clinical research study, also known as a clinical trial. In a clinical trial, doctors evaluate a new therapy or a therapy combination to determine whether it is more effective than the current best approaches. A clinical trial

Discover how a combination of chemotherapy and targeted therapy (biologic therapy) can help control secondary liver cancer.

… Chemotherapy uses chemical substances to destroy cancer cells wherever they are in the body. This approach can significantly increase the length of life in people with liver metastases. Given before surgery, chemotherapy can lower the risk of tumors coming back later on. Chemotherapy can also help shrink

Learn about the two main types of appendiceal cancer: Carcinoid tumors and adenocarcinomas.

… There are several kinds of appendix tumors, some of which are cancerous and some of which are not. The two main types of appendix cancer are called carcinoid tumors and carcinomas. Carcinoid tumors : Carcinoid tumors are the most common appendix cancers, making up about half of those diagnosed. They

At MSK, we make a kidney cancer treatment plan just for you. Treatments include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and immunotherapy.

… MSK is ranked #1 in the nation for Urology Cancer Care by U.S. News & World Report . At MSK, we tailor kidney cancer treatment to you, based on your needs and overall health. Our kidney cancer experts use a team approach. We look at information such as: Your diagnosis The type, size, and location of

Memorial Sloan Kettering offers a vast network of support programs to help children and families with a pediatric sarcoma diagnosis. Learn more at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

… A diagnosis of sarcoma can overwhelm a child and his or her family. Our experts understand the various symptoms and possible side effects of treatment, including the social and psychological aspects of therapies and recovery. Many children have received treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering for sarcoma