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Kravis WiSE promotes gender equity in science by providing stable funding and professional support for women in science at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

… Wednesday, March 6, 2024 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is proud to announce four  Sloan Kettering Institute  (SKI) researchers have been named 2024  Marie-Josée Kravis WISE  fellowship grant recipients. Kravis WiSE was established in 2020, and is now in its fifth class. Kravis WISE remains

Recent findings by Memorial Sloan Kettering investigators suggest it might be possible to improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy for breast cancer by combining the treatment with a new type of drug called a cathepsin inhibitor.

… Friday, December 2, 2011 Summary Recent findings by Memorial Sloan Kettering investigators suggest it might be possible to improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy for breast cancer by combining the treatment with a new type of drug called a cathepsin inhibitor. Pictured: Genes & Development Journal

Deb Schrag, MD, MPH, FASCO, gastrointestinal medical oncologist and George J. Bosl Chair of the Department of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), has been elected 2027-28 President of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the world's leading professional organization for physicians and oncology professionals caring for people with cancer.

… Friday, December 19, 2025 Deb Schrag, MD, MPH, FASCO,   gastrointestinal medical oncologist and George J. Bosl Chair of the Department of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK),   has been elected 2027-28 President of the  American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO ), the world’s leading

Researchers from MSK presented findings on graft-versus-host disease and other topics at the annual meeting of bone marrow transplant and cellular therapy experts.

… Monday, February 26, 2024 Doctors and scientists from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) presented advances in transplantation and cellular therapies at a joint meeting hosted by the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT) and the Center for International Blood and

Memorial Sloan Kettering’s suburban presence is expanding with its newest and largest state-of-the-art facility set to welcome patients on October 6 in West Harrison, New York.

… Wednesday, October 1, 2014 VIDEO | 04:30 Virtual Tour of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Westchester Take a virtual tour of our suburban outpatient location and hear from our doctors on the benefits of receiving care at MSK Westchester. Video Details Memorial Sloan Kettering’s suburban presence

Experiments with zebrafish and human pluripotent stem cells reveal the necessary ingredients, besides genetic mutations, that fuel the development of melanoma.

… Friday, September 3, 2021 Right now, in your body, lurk thousands of cells with DNA mistakes that could cause cancer. Yet only in rare instances do these DNA mistakes, called genetic mutations, lead to a full-blown cancer. Why? The standard explanation is that it takes a certain number of genetic “hits

… Tuesday, December 2, 2025 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced the following awards and appointments: Omar Abdel-Wahab Elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Omar Abdel-Wahab Omar Abdel-Wahab, MD , Chair of the Molecular Pharmacology Program at Sloan Kettering Institute

Justin Perry, PhD, cell biologist and immunologist of Memorial Sloan Kettering’s (MSK) Sloan Kettering Institute (SKI) has been named a recipient of the 2021 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director’s New Innovator Award.

… Tuesday, October 5, 2021 Justin Perry, PhD , cell biologist and immunologist of Memorial Sloan Kettering’s (MSK) Sloan Kettering Institute (SKI) has been named one of 64 recipients of the prestigious 2021 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director’s New Innovator Award . As part of the award, Dr. Perry

Learn how multiple myeloma prognosis has improved significantly with the emergence of new drug treatments.

… Tuesday, January 27, 2026 Note: This story was originally published in 2022 and has been updated. Saad Usmani, MD , a hematologic oncologist specializing in multiple myeloma , is Chief of the Myeloma Service at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK). Dr. Usmani has more than 15 years of experience

Gerstner Sloan Kettering held its inaugural retreat, on April 30 and May 1, to foster scientific and personal exchanges between students and faculty.

… Saturday, May 15, 2010 Gerstner Sloan Kettering held its inaugural retreat, on April 30 and May 1, to foster scientific and personal exchanges between students and faculty. The retreat brought together 32 students and 28 faculty members, as well as school leadership and keynote speakers for two days