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Read about a CAR T cell therapy that appears effective against light chain (AL) amyloidosis.

… Sunday, December 7, 2025 VIDEO | 02:47 Watch How CAR T Cell Therapy Eliminated a Patient’s Rare Blood Disease Every cancer breakthrough begins years before it offers patients new hope. Our series Saved by Science takes you inside MSK’s world class research labs, where you’ll see patients meet the scientists

The scientific world lost one of its greats this week. Here, we reflect on his influence.

… Friday, January 11, 2019 John Mendelsohn John Mendelsohn John Mendelsohn Dr. Mendelsohn in his lab at MSK John Mendelshon Dr. Mendelsohn in his lab at MSK Summary Former MSK physician-scientist John Mendelsohn, who served the institution in multiple roles from 1985 to 1996, died on January 7 from brain

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, MSK shared four stories about new developments and advances in breast cancer prevention, research and treatment being conducted by MSK clinicians and researchers.

… Wednesday, October 20, 2021 In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) shared four stories about new developments and advances in breast cancer prevention, research and treatment being conducted by MSK clinicians and researchers. The COVID-19 pandemic

Meet the Stuart family and learn why they want to revolutionize cancer treatment for people ages 15 to 39 and meet their very specific and often unmet needs.

… Friday, October 1, 2021 VIDEO | 03:15 A Gift for Life Meet the Stuart family and learn about their transformational gift to launch the Lisa and Scott Stuart Center for Adolescent and Young Adult Cancers at MSK. Video Details If you ask Scott Stuart, he will tell you that Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer

Two second-year students -- Ellen Hukkelhoven and John Halliday -- were named Grayer Fellows for the 2010-2011 year.

… Saturday, May 1, 2010 Two second-year students were named Grayer Fellows for the 2010-2011 year. They are Ellen Hukkelhoven and John Halliday. These fellowships were established by Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Grayer. Mr. Grayer is a member of the Gerstner Sloan Kettering Board of Trustees and the former chairman

An inherited mutation that contributes to lung cancer spread could be a target for therapies.

… Thursday, November 3, 2022 An inherited mutation in a gene called BRMS1 promotes lung cancer lung cancer metastasis.   The mutation could be targeted with therapies that prevent metastasis. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. The primary reason the disease is so deadly

Maria Jasin, PhD, a molecular biologist at the Sloan Kettering Institute, was named a recipient of the Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine. Dr. Jasin was recognized for her contributions to research showing that localized double-strand breaks in DNA stimulate recombination in mammalian cells.

… Tuesday, May 21, 2019 Maria Jasin, PhD , a molecular biologist at the Sloan Kettering Institute , was named a recipient of the Shaw Prize in Life Science and Medicine . Dr. Jasin was recognized for her contributions to research showing that localized double-strand breaks in DNA stimulate recombination

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces its most recent awards and appointments for the institution’s physicians, scientists, nurses, and staff.

… Tuesday, August 17, 2021 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces the following awards and appointments: Craig Thompson Recognized in City & State’s Life Sciences Power 50 Craig B. Thompson Craig Thompson, MD , President and CEO, was named on the inaugural City & State Life Sciences Power

The Starr Foundation today announced that it has made a $100 million grant to create a wide-ranging cancer consortium to coordinate the efforts of five internationally renowned research institutions in the fight against cancer. Joining this ambitious undertaking are The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, The Rockefeller University and Weill Cornell Medical College.

… Thursday, September 21, 2006 The Starr Foundation today announced that it has made a $100 million grant to create a wide-ranging cancer consortium to coordinate the efforts of five internationally renowned research institutions in the fight against cancer. Joining this ambitious undertaking are The Broad

When an immune cell faces a foe, it has more than chemical weapons at its disposal.

… Thursday, May 23, 2019 Summary Scientists at the Sloan Kettering Institute are exploring how physical forces influence cell behavior — in particular, how immune cells use these forces to enhance their killing power. A few years ago, immunologist Morgan Huse made a startling discovery that would set his