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Radiation therapy can destroy bladder tumors or prevent them from returning. Learn more about how radiation therapy is used to treat bladder cancer at MSK.

… Radiation therapy uses high-energy beams to kill bladder cancer cells. Your treatment will depend on the type of bladder cancer, the tumor’s location, and whether cancer has spread. When is radiation for bladder cancer given? You may get radiation therapy before, during, or after  surgery . Radiation

Memorial Sloan Kettering’s team of esophageal cancer experts includes specialists in a variety of fields.

… The esophageal cancer doctors, surgeons and other specialists at Memorial Sloan Kettering provide individual care and personal attention at every step of your diagnosis and treatment. Our team of experts is a tightly coordinated group of gastroenterologists, medical oncologists, surgeons, pathologists

Use our uterine leiomyosarcoma nomogram to calculate survival at five years after diagnosis. Results can help physicians and patients understand the patient’s prognosis.

… Our uterine leiomyosarcoma nomogram is an online tool that can be used to predict the chance of overall survival at five years after a diagnosis of uterine leiomyosarcoma, which is a type of uterine cancer. Who Can Use This Tool? Clinicians and patients in consultation with their physicians can use this

Memorial Sloan Kettering is a leader in developing new treatments for central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma.

… MSK has focused on studying central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma for more than 40 years. We are a leader in developing clinical trials for treating this disease. In the laboratory, we are conducting research to find new treatments for CNS lymphoma. We have collected almost 200 tumor samples and conducted

Learn about active thyroid cancer clinical trials happening now at Memorial Sloan Kettering, where you may have access to treatments before they’re available elsewhere. Learn more.

… Memorial Sloan Kettering is known for its innovative research into all stages of thyroid cancer. We combine our understanding of the biology of thyroid cancer into findings that guide how best to diagnose and treat people with the disease in the most precise and effective way. One of the many benefits

Stomach cancer symptoms can be easy to miss. Learn more about the signs of stomach cancer, which can include upset stomach, indigestion, and bloating.

… What are the signs and symptoms of stomach cancer? Stomach cancer, also called gastric cancer, can have symptoms at an early stage. They can include an upset stomach and general stomach discomfort. But these also are common signs of other things, such as indigestion or a stomach virus (bug). That’s why

Learn about active appendiceal (appendix) cancer clinical trials happening now at Memorial Sloan Kettering, where you may have access to treatments before they’re available elsewhere. Learn more.

… Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering are exploring new therapies and diagnostic tools for appendiceal cancer. If you qualify, your treatment team can recommend one of our clinical trials if they feel it may help improve your condition.

Learn more about salpingo-oophorectomy, the surgical removal of the ovaries and fallopian tubes, and our expertise in helping to prevent and treat ovarian cancer.

… Some women at high risk for ovarian cancer undergo a procedure called salpingo-oophorectomy to remove the ovaries and fallopian tubes as a preventive measure, before ovarian cancer has been diagnosed. At Memorial Sloan Kettering we can perform this procedure on an outpatient basis using a minimally invasive

Meet MSK's team of soft tissue sarcoma doctors, surgeons, radiation oncologists, and other specialists who provide comprehensive, personalized care for people with soft tissue sarcoma.

… Memorial Sloan Kettering is home to a team of compassionate doctors and other experts from different areas who specialize in treating soft tissue sarcoma. This includes surgeons, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, pathologists, radiologists, and highly trained nurses. All of the healthcare professionals

Find out how we classify the many types of lymphoma, including Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

… There are more than 70 different types of lymphoma. They range from indolent (slow growing) to highly aggressive. Lymphomas are categorized into two broad groups: non-Hodgkin lymphoma and Hodgkin lymphoma. Both types can occur in either children or adults. Most lymphomas arise from the two main types