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  • Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer

    Learn how our medical oncologists will build a chemotherapy treatment plan specifically designed for you.

    … MSK oncologists (cancer doctors) are experts in chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer. Chemotherapy (chemo) is a treatment that uses strong drugs to kill cancer cells, or stop or slow their growth. Pancreatic cancer chemotherapy drugs   Chemotherapy drugs are carried throughout your body to kill cancer

  • Types of Primary Brain Tumors

    There are more than 125 different types of brain cancer. Here, we describe some of the most common types, including glioma and glioblastoma.

    … There are more than 125 different types of brain cancer. Most brain tumors fall into one of two categories: high grade (rapidly growing) or low grade (slow growing). At Memorial Sloan Kettering, we care for patients with all types of brain tumors, but here are some of the most common ones. Glioma Glioma

  • Male Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Detection: Biopsy

    There are several ways to perform a breast biopsy and learn more about possible cancerous changes in the breast. Learn how we customize our approach for you.

    … A biopsy is done if the results of either a physical examination or imaging tests, such as a mammogram or ultrasound, show a concerning change in the breast. During a breast biopsy, a sample of tissue is taken from the breast. A pathologist — a doctor who is trained to diagnose disease — then examines