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Find in-depth information about aggressive pituitary tumors and specialized aggressive pituitary tumor treatment options available at Memorial Sloan Kettering.

… Aggressive pituitary tumors are rare tumors that arise from the pituitary, a gland which is at the base of the skull. Most pituitary tumors that require treatment can be effectively treated with drugs that regulate hormones, surgery, and radiation. Aggressive pituitary tumors are the rare tumors that

Learn about chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, a treatment that redirects the body’s immune system to fight cancer.

… What is CAR T cell therapy? Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy is a type of therapy that uses your immune system (immunotherapy). Your immune system’s first job is to help your body fight infections. T cells (white blood cells that are part of the immune system) tell your body what it should

Find information about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of leukemia and other blood cancers. Learn how Memorial Sloan Kettering doctors can help you or your loved one.

… Receiving a diagnosis of leukemia or a related blood cancer can be overwhelming. It is an experience that comes with a lot of questions. Understanding more about the different types of leukemia and how they are treated can help you feel more prepared to talk to your doctor. New Patient Appointments Call

Obtenga información sobre los síntomas, el diagnóstico y el tratamiento de la leucemia y otros tipos de cáncer de la sangre. Obtenga información sobre cómo los médicos de Memorial Sloan Kettering pueden ayudarles a usted o a un ser querido.

… Recibir un diagnóstico de leucemia o un cáncer de sangre relacionado puede ser abrumador. Es una experiencia que viene con muchas preguntas. Comprender más sobre los diferentes tipos de leucemia y cómo se tratan puede ayudarle a sentirse más preparado para hablar con su médico. New Patient Appointments

… At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center we have expertise in and treat children with the following conditions: Fanconi Anemia and Other Inherited Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes (BMFS) Fanconi Anemia Congenital Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia (CAMT) Diamond-Blackfan Anemia (DBA) Dyskeratosis Congenita

As our knowledge of tumor biology improves, our researchers are seeking to identify more-precise molecular markers that can help predict how a patient will respond to a specific treatment.

… When a man is diagnosed with breast cancer, a number of tests may be performed to determine the type of disease he has. This information is vital to choosing the best treatment plan for each individual patient. There are several types of breast cancer , and sometimes more than one type is seen in the

Explore the ways that Memorial Sloan Kettering can help you physically and emotionally cope with having secondary liver cancer.

… Fighting cancer can be overwhelming. Our experts are skilled in identifying and treating symptoms and complications that can develop with the treatment of liver metastases. We also have services to help you cope with the emotional and psychological aspects of living with secondary liver cancer. Rehabilitation

Learn about this rare melanoma, how it’s treated, and why it can be challenging to diagnose.

… Nevoid melanoma is a type of skin cancer. It begins when the melanocytes in the skin grow out of control and form tumors. Melanocytes are the cells responsible for making melanin, the pigment that determines the color of the skin. Nevoid melanoma is challenging to diagnose because it looks a lot like

Obtenga información sobre este melanoma poco común, cómo se trata y por qué puede ser difícil de diagnosticar.

… El melanoma nevoide es un tipo de cáncer de piel. Comienza cuando los melanocitos de la piel crecen sin control y forman tumores. Los melanocitos son las células encargadas de producir melanina, el pigmento que determina el color de la piel. El melanoma nevoide es difícil de diagnosticar porque se parece

Learn about hepatitis and other causes of primary liver cancer.

… What are the main causes of primary liver cancer? Scarring of the liver (cirrhosis) caused by too much alcohol use or infection with hepatitis B or C infection are largely to blame. Up to 80 percent of primary liver cancers around the world are caused by infection with the hepatitis B or hepatitis C