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Lymphoma experts Anas Younes, MD and Andrew Zelenetz, MD, PhD discuss the fast evolving research on CAR T cells and checkpoint inhibitors that is yielding the novel treatment options improving both outcomes and quality of life for people with lymphoma.
… Wednesday, May 16, 2018 VIDEO | 05:17 Lymphoma Update: CAR T Therapies and Checkpoint Inhibitors Lymphoma experts Anas Younes, MD and Andrew Zelenetz, MD, PhD discuss the fast evolving research on CAR T cells and checkpoint inhibitors that is yielding the novel treatment options improving both outcomes
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A new MSK-led study used single-cell sequencing and other techniques to examine a phenomenon known as “whole-genome doubling” in high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSOC), the most common and aggressive form of ovarian cancer. The insights could help researchers develop more effective treatment strategies.
… Wednesday, July 16, 2025 Research led by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is shedding new light on how ovarian cancer evolves — insights that could help researchers develop more effective treatment strategies. While ovarian cancer diagnoses and deaths have decreased over recent decades ,
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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.
… Monday, May 17, 2021 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces the following awards and appointments: Larry Norton Elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences Larry Norton Larry Norton, MD , Senior Vice President, Office of the President; Medical Director, Evelyn H. Lauder Breast
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Discovery reveals that the genetic causes of cancer may be more complicated than previously thought.
… Wednesday, May 27, 2020 Summary It turns out that finding driver mutations may be more complicated than previously thought: Nearly a quarter of all tumors have two different mutations in the same gene. A major effort in cancer research is the search for driver mutations in tumors. These mutations are
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The PICI@MSK fellowship will provide Dr. Delconte with two years of financial support for her research on natural killer cells in cancer.
… Wednesday, March 17, 2021 Rebecca Delconte is a postdoctoral fellow working in the lab of immunologist Joseph Sun in the Sloan Kettering Institute. She is the recipient of the 2021-2022 Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy at MSK Postdoctoral Fellowship, which will provide two years of financial
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Event-free survival (EFS) was 27% higher for patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) who received standard-of-care with neoadjuvant and adjuvant pembrolizumab compared to the control group who did not receive the immune checkpoint inhibitor, according to a new study published today in The New England Journal of Medicine.
… Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Event-free survival (EFS) was 27% higher for patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell cancer (HNSCC) who received standard-of-care with neoadjuvant and adjuvant pembrolizumab compared to the control group who did not receive the immune checkpoint inhibitor,
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MSK has developed an arsenal of tests that are at the front lines of precision treatments. They target the structure of proteins that cause cancer, offering people new hope.
… Saturday, July 1, 2023 It was a major milestone a decade in the making. Inside a bustling lab at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) on an otherwise ordinary Thursday in February 2023, specially trained technicians performed a unique test for the 100,000th time. The test was to analyze DNA from
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A new study from researchers at MSK and Weill Cornell Medicine provides fresh insights about how cancers evolve when they metastasize — insights that could aid in developing strategies to improve the effectiveness of treatment.
… Monday, June 2, 2025 When cancer spreads from a primary tumor to new sites throughout the body, it undergoes changes that increase its genetic complexity. A new study from researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and Weill Cornell Medicine provides fresh insights about how cancers
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For clinical research stakeholders, implementing and scaling electronic source date (eSource) is a priority. With participation from MSK, a number of Society of Clinical Data Management (SCDM) working groups have collaborated on a paper outlining consensus recommendations on eSource best practices.
… Tuesday, January 13, 2026 For clinical research stakeholders, implementing and scaling electronic source date (eSource) is a priority. With participation from MSK, a number of Society of Clinical Data Management (SCDM) working groups have collaborated on a paper outlining consensus recommendations on
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NewsMemorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and United Healthcare (UHC) Announce New Multi-Year Agreement
MSK patients will remain in-network to continue receiving world-class cancer care.
… Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and United Healthcare (UHC) today announced a new, multi-year agreement that ensures continued in-network access to MSK for UHC’s commercial members. As a result, current and new UHC-insured patients can continue to receive care at MSK