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Degrees were presented and awards were given at the 35th annual ceremony held on May 14.
… Friday, May 23, 2014 Summary Degrees were presented and awards were given at the 35th annual ceremony held on May 14. President and CEO Craig Thompson welcomes attendees to the 35th annual Academic Convocation ceremony and Commencement for students from the Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. Graduate School of Biomedical
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) issued the following statement today regarding financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2023.
… Tuesday, August 15, 2023 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) issued the following statement today regarding financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2023: MSK’s financial performance for the six months ended June 30, 2023, demonstrated continued improvement in operating results
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MSK researchers have identified two signaling pathways that work together to spur the spread of lung cancer. Taking away one of those signals could help slow or stop metastasis, findings in animal models suggest.
… Friday, September 6, 2024 When it comes to cancer metastasis, it takes two to tango. That was one of the key findings of a new study led by researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK): The TGF-beta and RAS signaling pathways work together to spur the spread of cancer in lung adenocarcinoma
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Several Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) physician-scientists have been recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
… Thursday, May 30, 2024 Several Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) physician-scientists have been recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). Every year, ASCO recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to ASCO, the practice of clinical oncology, people
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Chemotherapy is a common treatment for acute myeloid leukemia, but patients often stop responding. Until now, not much was known about why.
… Friday, December 2, 2016 Summary Acute myeloid leukemia is usually treated with chemotherapy , but patients often stop responding to these drugs and develop resistance to them. Now MSK investigators are learning why that is the case. Highlights Acute myeloid leukemia is the most common acute leukemia
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Even as a child, physician-scientist Veronica Rotemberg always knew that her future self would be wearing a lab coat. Learn more about her journey and research.
… Monday, April 29, 2024 Veronica Rotemberg, MD, PhD , Director of Dermatology Informatics Program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), and leader of her own lab at Memorial Hospital, is passionate about her patients, technology, and the future. She has been a member of the MSK faculty for
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For many patients, time is of the essence. At MSK, patients have access to potentially lifesaving therapies long before they are available at community hospitals. Learn how MSK’s Cancer Health Equity Research Program (CHERP) partners with a network of public hospitals in New York City to recruit underserved patients for clinical trials at MSK and give them access to world-class care.
… Tuesday, December 6, 2022 Berta Pesantez knew the outlook wasn’t good. She had stage 4 cancer of the bile duct , and the chemotherapy she was receiving at her local hospital wasn’t working. Out of options, the doctor transferred Berta to the New York’s Queens Cancer Center (QCC), in Jamaica. Berta’s
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NewsSelect Patients with Thyroid Cancer May Not Require Prophylactic Central Compartment Neck Dissection
Select patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma with clinically involved lateral neck nodes may not require prophylactic central compartment neck dissection, enhancing quality of life.
… Monday, August 17, 2020 Select patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma with clinically involved lateral neck nodes (cN1b disease) may not require prophylactic central compartment neck dissection (PCND), according to our retrospective study published recently in the Annals of Surgical Oncology . (1
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Viviane Tabar, MD, has been named the new Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK). Dr. Tabar has been a vital faculty member at MSK for more than 15 years and is currently the Theresa C. Feng Chair for Neurosurgical Oncology and the Vice Chair for Neurosurgical Research and Education.
… Wednesday, December 6, 2017 Viviane Tabar, MD , has been named the new Chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK). Dr. Tabar has been a vital faculty member at MSK for more than 15 years and is currently the Theresa C. Feng Chair for Neurosurgical Oncology
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces its most recent awards and appointments for the institution’s physicians, scientists, nurses, and staff.
… Friday, October 15, 2021 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces the following awards and appointments: Luis Alberto Diaz, Jr. Appointed to the National Cancer Advisory Board by President Biden Luis Alberto Diaz, Jr. Luis Alberto Diaz, Jr., MD , Head of the Division of Solid Tumor Oncology