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Thousands of oncology experts from around the world will gather in Atlanta from March 29 – April 3 for the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2019. Memorial Sloan Kettering experts are involved in notable research presented at the meeting and are available to comment on topics including immunotherapy, precision medicine and targeted treatments, genomics, cancer interception and prevention, clinical trial design, cancer health disparities, and more. For more information and to set up interviews or access photos and video, contact [email protected] and [email protected].
… Thursday, March 28, 2019 Thousands of oncology experts from around the world will gather in Atlanta from March 29 – April 3 for the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2019. This year’s theme, “ Integrative Cancer Science • Global Impact • Individualized Patient Care ,“ reinforces
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A small interfering RNA implant targeting KRAS G12D/G12V mutations has shown a promising trend toward improved overall survival and objective response rate in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer with these mutations, according to results of a multisite, international phase 2 clinical trial led by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
… Thursday, January 29, 2026 A small interfering RNA (siRNA) implant targeting KRAS G12D/G12V mutations has shown a promising trend toward improved overall survival (OS) and objective response rate (ORR) in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC) with these mutations, according to results
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) today announced a major commitment from publisher, real estate developer, and MSKCC Board member Mortimer B. Zuckerman of $100 million from his charitable trust toward Memorial Sloan Kettering's new cancer research facility, including a 23-story laboratory structure that opens this month. Mr. Zuckerman's donation is the largest single commitment by an individual in Memorial Sloan Kettering's history.
… Wednesday, May 10, 2006 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) today announced a major commitment from publisher, real estate developer, and MSKCC Board member Mortimer B. Zuckerman of $100 million from his charitable trust toward Memorial Sloan Kettering’s new cancer research facility, including
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A study from Memorial Sloan Kettering found that young patients ages 18 to 39 with early-onset cancer have an especially high risk of harboring inherited genetic (germline) mutations.
… Monday, June 22, 2020 A study from Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) found that young patients ages 18 to 39 with early-onset cancer have an especially high risk of harboring inherited genetic (germline) mutations. Results from this study were presented by Zsofia K. Stadler, MD , medical oncologist at MSK
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A randomized clinical trial at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has shown that fecal microbiota transplants (FMTs) can reestablish the health-promoting bacteria that are often damaged by intense antibiotic treatment in people who have stem cell or bone marrow transplants for blood cancer.
… Friday, September 28, 2018 Bottom Line: A randomized clinical trial at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has shown that fecal microbiota transplants (FMTs) can reestablish the health-promoting bacteria that are often damaged by intense antibiotic treatment in people who have stem cell or bone
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Take a short quiz to test your knowledge of breast cancer screening.
… Tuesday, October 3, 2017 Summary Does breast cancer screening hurt? How often should you get a mammogram? Get the answers to these questions and more by taking this quiz. It can be hard to stay on top of current breast cancer screening guidelines because the advice is sometimes confusing or conflicting
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is proud to announce that it is ranked among the top 20 organizations with the greatest number of highly cited scientific researchers worldwide, according to the annual list of Highly Cited Researchers published by the Institute for Scientific Information at Clarivate.
… Thursday, November 18, 2021 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is proud to announce that it is ranked among the top 20 organizations with the greatest number of highly cited scientific researchers worldwide, according to the annual list of Highly Cited Researchers published by the Institute
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Recent research from Memorial Sloan Kettering shows that dual-energy contrast-enhanced digital mammography (CEDM) is as sensitive in detecting breast cancer as contrast-enhanced breast MRI when both were compared with standard mammograms.
… Friday, December 8, 2017 Donna D’Alessio, MD Donna D’Alessio, MD Recent research from Memorial Sloan Kettering shows that dual-energy contrast-enhanced digital mammography (CEDM) is as sensitive in detecting breast cancer as contrast-enhanced breast MRI when both were compared with standard mammograms
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Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), have published the first systemic review of the association between industry payments and physician prescribing in order to determine whether evidence is sufficient to conclude that payments cause physicians to change their prescribing practices across a broad range of medical specialties and drug types.
… Monday, November 23, 2020 Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), led by Aaron Mitchell, MD, MPH, a medical oncologist and health services researcher in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics , have published the first systemic review of the association between industry
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Wondering how cryo-electron microscopy will impact medicine? Hear it from the source.
… Friday, September 9, 2016 Summary Memorial Sloan Kettering recently acquired a powerful new microscope that promises to greatly enhance scientists’ ability to understand the structure and function of biological molecules — including those that malfunction in cancer. In biology, structure and function