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In recognition of his contributions in basic science related to cancer research, Sloan Kettering Institute Director Thomas J. Kelly has been awarded the 2004 Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Prize by the General Motors Cancer Research Foundation.

… Wednesday, June 9, 2004 Summary In recognition of his contributions in basic science related to cancer research, Sloan Kettering Institute Director Thomas J. Kelly has been awarded the 2004 Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Prize by the General Motors Cancer Research Foundation. In recognition of his contributions

Everyone knows that cigarettes cause cancer. But what do we know about how they do it?

… Friday, December 7, 2018 Summary Scientists are learning how the carcinogens in cigarette smoke interact with DNA to promote cancer. This molecular information complements the well-known epidemiological links between smoking and cancer. That cigarettes cause cancer is no secret. In addition to about

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center researchers have published new findings that may help explain why brain tumors called glioblastomas are so resistant to treatment.

… Friday, April 1, 2011 Summary Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center researchers have published new findings that may help explain why brain tumors called glioblastomas are so resistant to treatment. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center researchers have published new findings that may help explain

A powerful form of MRI could show whether prostate cancer is likely to grow or spread.

… Thursday, September 26, 2019 Summary An imaging method called hyperpolarized MRI can produce highly detailed pictures of a tumor’s metabolic activity. A new study demonstrates that this approach can give clues about whether a prostate cancer is likely to spread, which could guide treatment decisions.

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces the following awards and appointments.

… Wednesday, July 31, 2024 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced the following awards and appointments:  Selwyn Vickers Named to Modern Healthcare’s 2024 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives List Selwyn M. Vickers, MD, FACS Selwyn M. Vickers, MD, FACS, President and CEO, was named

Mini Kamboj says encouragement from her family during her early years help mold her into the strong, self-possessed leader needed to guide MSK through the COVID-19 pandemic.

… Monday, March 8, 2021 Summary Mini Kamboj, Chief Medical Epidemiologist since 2014, has led the Infection Control effort at MSK from the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, including developing and implementing testing and safety protocols across MSK. Anyone who has met Mini Kamboj knows that she is

Research supports that an inclusive workforce, with diverse leadership, results in better patient care and outcomes. It's known, too, that inclusion leads to greater innovation as the knowledge and ideas of more people, with different perspectives, are brought into the mix.

… Wednesday, August 11, 2021 Research supports that an inclusive workforce with diverse leadership results in better patient care and outcomes. It’s known, too, that inclusion leads to greater innovation as the knowledge and ideas of more people, with different perspectives, are brought into the mix. But

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

… Thursday, July 15, 2021 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces the following awards and appointments: MSK Leaders Recognized in Crain’s New York Business 2021 Notable in Health Care List Craig B. Thompson, Peter B. Bach, Ushma Neill, and William E. Rosa President & Chief Executive Officer

… Friday, September 13, 2024 Alan Ho, MD, PhD , has been named the Chief of the Head and Neck Oncology Service within the Division of Solid Tumor Oncology in the Department of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK). Dr. Ho currently serves as a Head and Neck Medical Oncologist and a Cellular

Learn how child psychologist Stephen Sands supports pediatric patients at Memorial Sloan Kettering.

… Tuesday, September 12, 2017 Summary Child psychologist Stephen Sands explains his role in supporting MSK’s pediatric patients through their cancer treatment and beyond. Children with cancer face the disease during a time of intense growth and development. At Memorial Sloan Kettering, pediatric neuropsychologist