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Our medical team and psychosocial team work together to minimize and treat the physical and psychological side effects of leukemia therapy. Learn more at Memorial Sloan Kettering.

… Will my child have side effects? This is one of the most frequent questions we hear from parents and young people starting leukemia treatment . The short answer is yes: There will be some side effects. The good news is that at MSK Kids, we tailor every child’s care plan to include the most-effective

Find out about the 2 main types of tumors that can start in the kidneys, renal cortical tumors and transitional cell (urothelial) tumors.

… There are 2 main types of primary kidney cancer. They are renal cortical tumors (renal cell cancer, or RCC) and upper tract urothelial tumors (transitional cell tumors). They’re different in how they develop and change over time. They have different treatments. Renal Cortical Tumors More than 9 out of

Find information about diagnosis and treatment of synovial sarcoma.

… Synovial sarcoma is a rare cancer that is more commonly diagnosed in people under 40. It is a form of soft tissue sarcoma . Where is synovial sarcoma found? Synovial sarcoma usually occurs in the arms and legs, but it can be diagnosed in all parts of the body and in people of all ages. What are the signs

Explore the many ways that MSK can help you physically, emotionally, spiritually, and otherwise once treatment for bladder cancer ends.

… At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we know that even after you’ve finished bladder cancer treatments, you may still need our help. We’re committed to supporting you in every way we can — physically, emotionally, spiritually, and otherwise — for as long as you need us. We’ve built a program designed for cancer

Surgery offers the best treatment for curing bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma) that has not spread. Learn about the techniques our experts use.

… Surgery is the preferred treatment for bile duct cancer and offers the best chance for a cure. The location and sensitivity of the bile ducts make surgery challenging. These procedures require a high level of expertise. For tumors that have not spread, the most effective approach is using a traditional

Learn how our doctors manage cancer-related blood disorders. These include thrombosis, thrombocytopenia, anemia, and other bleeding and clotting issues.

… Blood-related disorders and complications are often side effects of cancer treatment or certain types of cancer. These problems can include blood clots , bleeding disorders , and anemia . Blood complications can make cancer treatment more challenging. For people who already had a blood disorder before

MSK experts in many areas work as a team to treat people with multiple myeloma and related plasma cell diseases.

… MSK experts in many areas work as a team to treat people with multiple myeloma and related plasma cell diseases. Your MSK care team will include experts in :   Hematologic oncology Stem cell transplants Radiation oncology Radiology Pathology Pain management   Request an Appointment Call 800-525-2225

A leader in prostate cancer diagnosis & treatment.

… Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men in the U.S., especially for those over age 50. Most prostate cancers are not a problem because they grow slowly. Many men get prostate cancer if they live a long life, but they die with prostate cancer, not from it. The prostate is a small gland

Líder en el diagnóstico y tratamiento del cáncer de próstata.

… El cáncer de próstata es el segundo tipo de cáncer más frecuente en hombres en los EE. UU., sobre todo en aquellos mayores de 50 años. La mayoría de los tipos de cáncer de próstata no son problemáticos, ya que se desarrollan lentamente. Muchos hombres enfermarán de cáncer de próstata si viven vidas largas

Learn how chemotherapy for bladder cancer can be used before or after surgery, or as the main treatment when surgery is not an option for advanced bladder cancer that has spread.

… MSK’s medical oncologists (cancer doctors) are experts in treating bladder cancer with chemotherapy . This treatment uses a drug or combination of drugs to kill cancer cells anywhere in your body. You may have chemotherapy before or after surgery.   Request an Appointment Call 800-525-2225 We’re available