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Find out what signs to look for if you’re concerned about salivary gland cancer.

… Common signs of salivary gland cancer include the following: A lump in your jaw, mouth, or neck Pain or weakness in your face Difficulty moving your jaw Difficulty swallowing Read below to learn more about each of these salivary gland cancer signs and symptoms. A lump in your jaw, mouth, or neck A lump

See the innovative treatments and clinical trials available to children with liver cancer at MSK Kids.

… At MSK Kids, your child may be able to take part in a clinical trial, also known as a clinical research study. In a clinical trial, doctors study new treatments to find out if they are more effective than current treatments. Nearly every pediatric cancer treatment used today exists because of a clinical

Our radiation therapy experts can use such approaches as IMRT and brachytherapy to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors in women with endometrial (uterine) cancer.

… If endometrial (uterine) cancer has spread to the opening of the uterus or beyond, your cancer care team may recommend radiation therapy — using x-rays or other high-energy waves — in addition to surgery and chemotherapy to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. We may advise that radiation be applied

To help our patients manage concerns that may arise after treatment for a tracheal disease, Memorial Sloan Kettering offers a wide range of programs.

… To help our patients manage concerns that may arise after treatment for a tracheal disease, Memorial Sloan Kettering offers a wide range of programs, including the following. Memorial Sloan Kettering Counseling Center Our Counseling Center offers individual and family counseling sessions to help patients

Skull base tumors are growths along the base of the skull or directly below the skull base. Learn about skull base tumor treatment, symptoms and more at MSK.

… If you have a skull base tumor, or are helping a loved one learn about skull base tumor treatment, you’ve come to the right place. We want to help you understand your treatment options so you get the best outcome possible. Memorial Sloan Kettering is a leading center for skull base tumor treatment. Our

Men with metastatic prostate cancer have more options than ever before. Find out more about your possible choices.

… Some prostate cancer treatments reach cancer cells throughout the body. They are called systemic therapies, and mainly include: Hormone therapy Chemotherapy Immunotherapy These treatments are mostly for metastatic prostate cancer . This is cancer that has spread, or metastasized, to other parts of the

Los hombres con cáncer de próstata metastásico tienen más opciones que nunca. Obtenga más información sobre sus posibles opciones.

… Algunos tratamientos contra el cáncer de próstata llegan a las células cancerosas de todo el cuerpo. Se denominan terapias sistémicas, e incluyen principalmente: Terapia hormonal Quimioterapia Inmunoterapia Estos tratamientos son principalmente para el cáncer de próstata metastásico . Este es un cáncer

From active surveillance to surgery and proton therapy, our experts work as a team to create the most effective thyroid cancer treatment plan for you.

… At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we give you options about how to treat thyroid cancer based on the type of disease you have, and your preferences and needs. Whether you have very low-risk disease that’s unlikely to worsen, or cancer that’s come back after treatment ( recurred ) or has spread ( metastasized

Learn how we use the latest surgical techniques to treat spinal tumors.

… Surgery is not a common spine tumor treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering — only about 10 percent of patients with spine cancer get surgery. If your treatment team recommends it, your surgeon will remove as much tumor as possible while taking every precaution to protect your spinal cord and other major

Radiation therapy may be used along with or instead of surgery. Here, we explain four types of radiation therapy used to treat bone cancer.

… There have been many advances in radiation technology, and all are available at MSK. We sometimes give radiation therapy along with or instead of surgery to destroy tumors or shrink them. We may also use radiation therapy to kill any remaining cancer cells after surgery or to treat tumors that cannot