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MSK is a major research institution. During your treatment for multiple myeloma, your care team may ask if you want to join a clinical trial.

… MSK is a major research institution. During your treatment for multiple myeloma, your care team may ask if you want to join a clinical trial. What is a clinical trial? Clinical trials are research studies that test new treatments, procedures, or devices to see how well they work. They are an important

After someone has had gastroesophageal reflux disease for many years, it can advance to Barrett’s esophagus, a condition that greatly increases the risk of developing cancer.

… After someone has had gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) for many years, it can advance to Barrett’s esophagus. Barrett’s is a way the esophagus defends itself: The cells in the lining of the esophagus start to change because they’ve been exposed to acid for many years. Barrett’s esophagus is considered

Chemotherapy can saves lives in many men with advanced testicular cancer.

… Chemotherapy can kill cancer cells throughout the body. This treatment saves the lives of about 7 out of every 10 people with advanced testicular cancer.  Your treatment team may recommend chemotherapy if the cancer is at an advanced  stage  or is likely to spread. Chemotherapy can also stop advanced

Learn how we continue to check in after your active treatment for mesothelioma is done. We want to be sure that you’re healing well and managing any pain or other side effects.

… Follow-up care after treatment for mesothelioma at Memorial Sloan Kettering is very important for helping you live longer and healthier. The experts who helped treat you for mesothelioma will take care of you for the first two to three years after treatment. For example, you may find that managing symptoms

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

Learn more about surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and radiation for treating stomach cancer at different stages.

… In recent years, cancer doctors have been better able to find and then treat stomach cancer at an earlier stage. That means more people are surviving stomach cancer. When cancer is caught early , it may be removed during a procedure called a  endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) . MSK experts in ESD

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

… Our endometrial cancer nomogram is an online tool that can be used to predict the chance of overall survival following primary therapy for endometrial cancer, sometimes also called uterine cancer. Who Can Use This Tool? This nomogram was designed to be used by physicians and women with endometrial cancer

Learn about Memorial Sloan Kettering’s clinical trials and research program designed to develop more-effective therapies for women with uterine sarcomas.

… Scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering are working to develop more-effective therapies for women with uterine sarcomas through clinical trials and research. In clinical trials, medical experts and researchers evaluate the safety and effectiveness of new therapies and diagnostic tools. Participating in