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Learn how our specialists use their extensive experience in caring for people with uterine sarcomas to find the best treatment approach for you.
… Memorial Sloan Kettering specialists have extensive experience in chemotherapy and hormone therapy for uterine sarcomas. We can help identify the best treatment approach for you. Chemotherapy for Uterine Sarcomas Chemotherapy uses drugs to destroy cancer cells or to stop or slow their growth. We may
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People who have multiple myeloma should be regularly and closely monitored for changes in the status of their disease.
… Life after cancer can be filled with changes you did not expect. Our survivorship team is here to lead you through those changes. They will be your guide to living beyond cancer. Caring for you after cancer treatment is part of MSK’s focus on supporting the whole person. Our goal is to improve your quality
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MSK Kids surgeons in New York City are experts in the care of Wilms' tumor in children. Our surgeons are part of a team that includes oncologists, nurses, and others who care for kids with Wilms' tumor.
… MSK Kids surgeons in New York City are experts in the care of Wilms’ tumor in children . Our surgeons are part of a team that includes oncologists, nurses, and others who care for kids with Wilms’ tumor. Will my child lose their kidney? You may be wondering if your child’s whole kidney must be removed
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Signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer can be hard to detect, but may include abdominal bloating or swelling. Learn how MSK can help if you develop symptoms.
… Ovarian cancer rarely has noticeable symptoms when it is in its earliest stages . As the cancer progresses, subtle symptoms begin to appear, but they still may not be noticed right away, or they may be blamed on other common conditions, such as constipation or an irritable bowel. The symptoms of ovarian
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Learn about the symptoms of central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma, which may be different depending on where in the body the cancer is located.
… Central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma can cause different symptoms depending on where it is located in the body. Symptoms for primary and secondary CNS lymphoma are the same. Symptoms of CNS Lymphoma in the Brain CNS lymphoma in the brain causes symptoms in about three-quarters of people who have it.
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Learn how a physical exam, blood and imaging tests, and surgery can help in diagnosing testicular cancer.
… Many people come to MSK because they found a lump or swelling in 1 of their testicles. During your first appointment, you will have a thorough exam of your testicles and abdomen. We will also do blood tests to measure certain protein levels (tumor markers). These markers can tell us if you have tumors
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Blood and Immune Disorders in Children
Our team of doctors and specialists will shape a treatment approach that makes sense for you. Learn more about our pediatric blood disorder experts at Memorial Sloan Kettering.
… The multidisciplinary and multilingual pediatric blood and immune disorders team at MSK Kids provides comprehensive and culturally sensitive care to children, teenagers, and young adults with many types of noncancerous blood and immune disorders. Our pediatric doctors, nurse practitioners, nurses, and
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Learn how to protect your skin from sunlight, and other ways to prevent squamous cell skin cancer.
… What is My Risk for Squamous Cell Carcinoma? These are the risk factors for squamous cell carcinoma: Sun exposure. Sun-damaged skin and actinic keratosis. Fair skin. Age. Personal history of skin cancer. Exposure to industrial compounds. Weakened immune system. Other risk factors. Sun Exposure Cumulative
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At MSK, we’re committed to supporting you and your family after brain tumor treatment and recovery. We’re here for you as long as you need us.
… If you’ve been treated for a primary brain tumor , it’s very important to continue seeing us for follow-up examinations. These exams help us keep watch for possible signs of the cancer coming back, keep a watch on side effects, and monitor your health overall. After surgery, you’ll have an MRI scan to
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Whether you’ve been diagnosed with early-stage or advanced melanoma, our experts are ready to help with compassionate care and the most-advanced melanoma treatment options available.
… Our specialists use a few different methods to treat skin melanoma, depending on whether it has metastasized (spread) to other parts of your body or whether it’s contained within one tumor. Your options could include surgery, radiation therapy, or certain types of drugs. Your care team at MSK will come