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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced that it has been awarded a Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPORE) grant for pancreatic research by the National Cancer Institute (NCI).
… Tuesday, October 11, 2022 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced that it has been awarded a Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPORE) grant for pancreatic research by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) . The long-term goal of the grant is to demonstrate that prospective
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In a video interview and a panel discussion held at MSK last week, an eminent scientist, his family, and colleagues reflected on the experience of illness.
… Tuesday, November 22, 2016 Cancer immunologists Alan Houghton and Jedd Wolchok Alan Houghton (left) with colleague and former student Jedd Wolchok in 2004. Colin Houghton and Meryl Houghton Colin Houghton and Meryl Houghton From left to right: Colin, Meryl, and Sean Houghton; Jedd Wolchok; Paul Chapman
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The drug targets a protein called HER2 found on some salivary gland tumors.
… Thursday, January 23, 2020 Albert Kuchler discussing his treatment results with MSK oncologist Bob Li at a recent clinic visit. Albert Kuchler discusses his excellent treatment results with MSK oncologist Bob Li at a recent clinic visit. MSK oncologist Bob Li Dr. Li is developing new clinical trials
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Sergio Giralt, MD, has been appointed Chief of the Adult Bone Marrow Transplantation Service in the Division of Hematologic Oncology in the Department of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
… Tuesday, June 1, 2010 Sergio Giralt, MD , has been appointed Chief of the Adult Bone Marrow Transplantation Service in the Division of Hematologic Oncology in the Department of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. “We’re very pleased to have Dr. Giralt, a recognized leader in the field
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A new study shows how evolution and natural selection influence clonal hematopoiesis, an aging-related blood condition that increases the risk of blood cancer and cardiovascular disease.
… Monday, August 30, 2021 Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning allow researchers to study databases that otherwise would be too large and complex. In a recent study, Sloan Kettering Institute computational biologist Quaid Morris and collaborators used models to study an aging-related blood
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A collaborative team of researchers from Memorial Sloan Kettering has determined the mechanism for a biological process that plays a key role in regulating cellular behavior.
… Tuesday, June 1, 2010 Summary A collaborative team of researchers from Memorial Sloan Kettering has determined the mechanism for a biological process that plays a key role in regulating cellular behavior. A collaborative team of researchers from Memorial Sloan Kettering has determined the mechanism for
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The May 20 installment of “MSK Science Spotlight” will feature guest speaker, Katherine High, MD, Professor Emerita, Perelman School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania; Co-founder and former President and Head of R&D, Spark Therapeutics.
… Wednesday, May 20, 2020 MSK Science Spotlight The May 20 installment of “ MSK Science Spotlight ” will feature guest speaker, Katherine High, MD, Professor Emerita, Perelman School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania; Co-founder and former President and Head of R&D, Spark Therapeutics. Hosted
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A team of researchers led by Memorial Sloan Kettering immunologist Alexander Rudensky has gained new understanding about regulatory T cells -- a subtype of immune cells that suppresses the immune system's reactivity.
… Saturday, January 1, 2011 Summary A team of researchers led by Memorial Sloan Kettering immunologist Alexander Rudensky has gained new understanding about regulatory T cells — a subtype of immune cells that suppresses the immune system’s reactivity. A team of researchers led by Memorial Sloan Kettering
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Every year, the Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences recognizes student research with fellowship awards based on academic excellence.
… Tuesday, September 18, 2018 Summary The Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences has awarded fellowships to two third-year students and six second-year students through the annual Grayer Fellowships, the Olayan Fellowship, the Robert B. Catell Fellowship, the Palestin Fellowship
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Meet Nikki Gioia, who treated for Hodgkin lymphoma at MSK and is now an MSK nurse.
… Wednesday, May 9, 2018 Summary This story originally appeared in Bridges, MSK’s newsletter for cancer survivors. Bridges offers a forum in which patients and their families can share stories of inspiration and hope, and of the challenges that can accompany a cancer journey. Learn more about how to receive