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Many people don’t know that gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a potentially serious condition that — if left untreated — can ultimately lead to esophageal cancer.
… Thursday, June 30, 2022 Summary Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a potentially serious condition that, untreated, can lead to esophageal cancer. MSK surgeon Daniela Molena and medical oncologist Ryan Sugarman discuss what you should know about the treatment and prognosis for GERD, a related
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is leading an innovative initiative to reduce cancer and cardiovascular health disparities in South Asian immigrant communities in the United States.
… Thursday, September 19, 2013 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is leading an innovative initiative to reduce cancer and cardiovascular health disparities in South Asian immigrant communities in the United States. The effort, called South Asian Health: From Research to Practice and Policy , is the
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The day before Thanksgiving, Mary Oehrlein got the earth-shattering news. She’d had some tests at her local hospital to see what was causing her stomach problems. When she got a message to check her patient portal for results, she was stunned to read the words “possible pancreatic cancer.” She went to tell Rich, her husband of 53 years, and they cried.
… Thursday, February 2, 2023 The day before Thanksgiving, Mary Oehrlein got the earth-shattering news. She’d had some tests at her local hospital to see what was causing her stomach problems. When she got a message to check her patient portal for results, she was stunned to read the words “possible pancreatic
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El día antes de Acción de Gracias, Mary Oehrlein recibió la noticia demoledora. Se había hecho algunas pruebas en un hospital local para averiguar la causa de sus problemas estomacales. Cuando recibió un mensaje para consultar los resultados en su portal para pacientes, se quedó atónita al leer las palabras “posible cáncer de páncreas”. Fue a contárselo a su esposo Rich, con el que lleva casada 53 años, y lloraron juntos.
… Thursday, February 2, 2023 El día antes de Acción de Gracias, Mary Oehrlein recibió la noticia demoledora. Se había hecho algunas pruebas en un hospital local para averiguar la causa de sus problemas estomacales. Cuando recibió un mensaje para consultar los resultados en su portal para pacientes, se
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Study by study, Dr. Ming Li's lab at MSK is sharing new insights into the molecular and cellular mechanisms involved in immune regulation.
… Tuesday, November 14, 2023 Investigator Ming Li, PhD , has dedicated his career to understanding the intricate workings of the immune system — both in general and for the critical role it plays in cancer. Study by study, his lab at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is sharing new insights
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Learn about the Mediterranean diet and how it could be beneficial for cancer survivors. Always check with your care team before making any changes to your diet.
… Wednesday, February 2, 2022 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
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Obtén más información sobre la dieta mediterránea y los beneficios que representa para los sobrevivientes de cáncer. Siempre consulta a tu equipo de atención médica antes de hacer cambios en tu dieta.
… Wednesday, February 2, 2022 Resumen Esta historia originalmente apareció en Bridges, el boletín informativo de MSK para sobrevivientes de cáncer. Bridges ofrece un foro para que los pacientes y sus familias puedan compartir historias de inspiración y esperanza y sus experiencias con los desafíos que
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MSK infectious disease specialist Monika Shah debunks common myths about the flu shot.
… Friday, February 14, 2020 Summary Too many people neglect to get a flu shot every year, according to MSK infectious disease specialist Monika Shah. She explains why getting vaccinated is so essential. According to the Centers for Disease Control, flu activity has been higher than normal in the US this
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Learn how MSK works to keep people with cancer heart healthy.
… Thursday, February 13, 2020 Summary People with cancer are at a significantly higher risk of heart disease during and after treatment. The issue has taken on more importance because people are living longer after a cancer diagnosis. Cancer is challenging enough on its own. Now, a recent study published
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New MSK research supported the approval of a new treatment for ER-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer; suggests a new strategy for overcoming resistance to Akt inhibitors in patients with PTEN-mutated prostate cancers; provides new understanding of B cell lymphomas that could lead to new treatments; examines using ChatGPT to help capture patient-reported outcomes; and developed the first customizable, scalable model for palliative care training for emergency departments.
… Thursday, February 13, 2025 New research from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) supported the approval of a new treatment for ER-positive, HER2-negative advanced breast cancer; suggests a new strategy for overcoming resistance to Akt inhibitors in patients with PTEN -mutated prostate cancers