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Learn about the risk factors for developing thyroid cancer.

… A risk factor for thyroid cancer is a condition, behavior, or other part of your life that increases the likelihood of developing the disease. It’s important to understand what risk factors you have for developing thyroid cancer so that your doctors can decide which treatment approach will be most effective

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

… At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we know that even after you’ve finished gallbladder 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

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

Our doctors & experts on our multidisciplinary pediatric lymphoma expert team collaborate to maximize your child's chance of a cure. Learn more at Memorial Sloan Kettering.

… Our multidisciplinary Pediatric Lymphoma Service provides comprehensive care to children, adolescents, and young adults diagnosed with many types of lymphoma. Our pediatric physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and other specialists collaborate to maximize your child’s chance of a cure. Our patients

Learn about common signs and symptoms of endometrial (uterine) cancer which include abnormal vaginal bleeding and heavy bleeding between periods.

… More than 90 percent of women with endometrial (uterine) cancer experience abnormal vaginal bleeding . In some cases, the bleeding may appear as vaginal discharge that is watery, pink, or white instead of red. Women in their late 30s and early 40s may also experience heavy bleeding between periods. If

Our medical team has unparalleled expertise in diagnosing uncommon blood disorders. We provide state-of the-art treatment for these diseases and their complications.

… Our experts in rare blood disorders have unparalleled expertise in diagnosing uncommon blood disorders such as myeloproliferative neoplasms . We provide state-of the-art treatment for these diseases and their complications. Select from the list below to learn more about our specialists, their education

Learn how MSK doctors use chemotherapy and targeted therapies to treat bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma).

… Chemotherapy is a drug or a combination of drugs that kills cancer cells wherever they are in the body. You may receive chemotherapy before surgery to shrink a bile duct tumor. This is called neoadjuvant therapy. If you receive chemotherapy after surgery to destroy and cancer cells that may remain, it

Find information about pancreatic neuroendocrine (islet cell) tumors, as well as Memorial Sloan Kettering’s approach to diagnosis and treatment. Treatment can include surgery, hormone therapy, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or other techniques.

… Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (also known as islet cell tumors or islet cell carcinoma ) are a type of neuroendocrine tumor found in the pancreas. Only 5 percent of pancreatic tumors arise in the islet cells. The vast majority of tumors found in the pancreas are adenocarcinoma, which is more commonly

Even after you’ve finished treatment for salivary gland cancer, you may still need support. Discover resources that can help.

… At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we know that even after you’ve finished treatment for salivary gland cancer, 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 offer comprehensive follow-up