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Learn more about diagnosing pediatric blood disorders and how our experts in hematology can help you or your child only at Memorial Sloan Kettering.
… When your child comes to MSK Kids, our experts in hematology (the study of blood) will perform a complete medical work-up that may include: a physical exam to look for certain outward signs of blood disorders blood tests, the most common way hematologists diagnose blood disorders genetic tests for certain
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Learn how Memorial Sloan Kettering offers people with pancreatic cancer the latest treatment options.
… Many people who have pancreatic cancer get more than 1 treatment at the same time. Combining treatments can be the best way to fight pancreatic cancer. After a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer , treatments include surgery, chemotherapy, targeted drugs, and radiation therapy. Request an Appointment Call
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At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we are dedicated to helping male breast cancer survivors live their lives to the fullest after treatment.
… At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we are dedicated to helping male breast cancer survivors live their lives to the fullest after treatment. We offer comprehensive follow-up care for men who have been treated here as part of our institution-wide Survivorship Initiative . Your follow-up care is provided by
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Pediatric Lymphomas
Browse a list of Memorial Sloan Kettering's clinical trials for pediatric lymphomas that are currently enrolling patients.
… 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 Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma
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Visit our Survivorship Center to learn more about our services for cancer survivors and their families, including support groups and healthy living programs.
… VIDEO | 01:52 Learn About MSK's Adult Survivorship Program Dr. Ginger Gardner highlights the expert care people receive after they finish active cancer treatment and move into MSK's Adult Survivorship Program. Video Details Even after you’ve finished your cancer treatments, you may still need our help
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Peritoneal & Pleural Mesothelioma Cancers
Memorial Sloan Kettering often has mesothelioma clinical trial options — such as vaccines, immunotherapy drugs, and other experimental therapies — before they’re available elsewhere.
… Because we’re involved in research related to all aspects of care, Memorial Sloan Kettering is often the first to be aware of the latest scientific discoveries and medical advances for mesothelioma. We’re constantly testing new ways to fight mesothelioma. Our patients have access to clinical trials of
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Learn more about melanoma in people with dark or black skin and how MSK treats the most common types of skin cancer, such as acral and mucosal melanoma, in people with dark complexions.
… Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that develops most often in fair skin. That may explain the common belief that people of color are at low or no risk for melanoma. In fact, melanoma can develop in any color skin, including black, brown, and olive. In people of color, melanoma is often diagnosed at
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Obtenga más información sobre el melanoma en personas de piel oscura o negra y sobre cómo MSK trata los tipos más comunes de cáncer de piel, como el melanoma acral y de mucosas, en personas con tez oscura.
… El melanoma es un tipo de cáncer de piel que se presenta con más frecuencia en la piel clara. Eso puede explicar la creencia común de que las personas de color tienen un riesgo bajo o nulo de melanoma. De hecho, el melanoma puede aparecer en cualquier color de piel, incluidos negro, marrón y oliva.
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Tracheal Diseases
Learn about our thoracic surgeons, interventional pulmonologists, head and neck surgeons, anesthesiologists, intensive care specialists, and radiologists.
… At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, our Complex Airway Program provides comprehensive care for patients with tracheal diseases — from diagnosis to treatment to surveillance after therapy. The team includes thoracic surgeons, interventional pulmonologists, head and neck surgeons, anesthesiologists
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Learn about both chronic and acute GVHD and which parts of the body can be affected.
… There are two main types of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). These are acute GVHD and chronic GVHD. Acute GVHD Acute GVHD typically occurs within about 3 months of a transplant, but can last for a longer period of time. The symptoms start when the donor’s immune cells begin to attack the recipient’s