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Testicular Cancer (Germ Cell Tumors)
Through our clinical trials, you may have access to treatments before they’re available elsewhere. Learn more about what we offer.
… MSK is a major research institution. During your treatment for testicular cancer, 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
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Chemotherapy is a drug, or a combination of drugs, that kills cancer cells, no matter where they are in your body.
… Chemotherapy is a drug, or a combination of drugs, that kills cancer cells, no matter where they are in your body. At Memorial Sloan Kettering we understand how to give you chemotherapy safely and effectively. We’ll work with you to customize a plan of care that fits your unique needs. Chemotherapy for
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MSK’s experts in surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy are among the most experienced in the nation at treating bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma). Learn about our approach to care.
… Surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, radiation, or a combination of these may be used to treat bile duct cancer. Depending on the stage of the disease, your MSK care team will determine the most appropriate treatment plan for you. Surgery Surgery is the preferred treatment for bile duct cancer and
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Neuroblastoma Cancer in Children
Learn about MSK's expertise in Neuroblastoma cancer. If your child has been diagnosed with neuroblastoma cancer, the doctors and experts at MSK are ready to help.
… The Most Experienced Childhood Neuroblastoma Program in the Country Hearing that your child has neuroblastoma can be frightening and overwhelming. It can be daunting to think about the treatments your child may need and how the experience will affect your child, your family, and you. The neuroblastoma
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At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we're dedicated to helping you get back to living your life after treatment for uterine sarcomas. Learn more.
… At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we know that even after you’ve finished your treatment for uterine sarcomas, 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
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The first step in getting the right treatment is making sure you have the right diagnosis. Learn more about our approach to diagnosing melanoma.
… No one knows your skin better than you do, so it makes sense that you would notice changes before anyone else. Most melanomas are discovered first by patients or their family members. If you see a suspicious spot on your skin, don’t hesitate to make an appointment with your doctor. To determine whether
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El primer paso para recibir el tratamiento adecuado es asegurarse de tener el diagnóstico correcto. Obtenga más información sobre nuestro método para diagnosticar el melanoma.
… Nadie conoce su piel mejor que usted, por lo que tiene sentido que usted note los cambios antes que nadie. Los pacientes o sus familiares son los primeros en detectar la mayoría de los melanomas. Si ve una mancha sospechosa en la piel, no dude en hacer una cita con su médico. Para determinar si tiene
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Learn about melanoma types, including superficial spreading melanoma, nodular melanoma, and other less common melanomas.
… Melanoma types are based on the way a sample of cells from a tumor looks under a microscope. These cells are collected during a biopsy or surgery. Determining the type is important because it can help your doctor understand where the melanoma is likely to grow and how quickly. Request an Appointment
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Obtenga información sobre los tipos de melanoma, entre ellos el melanoma de extensión superficial, el melanoma nodular y otros melanomas menos frecuentes.
… Los tipos de melanoma se basan en la forma en que se ve una muestra de células de un tumor bajo el microscopio. Estas células se recolectan durante una biopsia o cirugía. Determinar el tipo es importante porque puede ayudar a su médico a comprender dónde es probable que crezca el melanoma y con qué rapidez
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Cancer of Unknown Primary Origin
MSK has a team of experts with a vast body of knowledge and expertise in caring for people with cancer of unknown primary.
… Memorial Sloan Kettering brings a vast body of knowledge and expertise to the care of people with cancer of unknown primary. Many recent advances in diagnosing and treating cancers of unknown primary can be attributed to our multidisciplinary team of doctors. Our team of experts consists of medical oncologists