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The success of science, research, and medicine in saving and extending lives requires the transfer of ideas and knowledge in the laboratory, classroom, hospitals and clinics. The Executive Order issued on June 22 that suspends the issuing of temporary visas for certain foreign workers will only impede the innovation and scientific leadership that the world has come to expect from the United States.
… Wednesday, June 24, 2020 The success of science, research, and medicine in saving and extending lives requires the transfer of ideas and knowledge in the laboratory, classroom, hospitals and clinics. Shutting off access to the brightest and most talented scientists and clinicians from around the world
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Karen Granville works as a patient advocate to increase their access to MSK for cancer treatment.
… Tuesday, March 8, 2022 An Advocate for Patients with Cancer As a registered nurse for the past 13 years, Karen Granville , who now serves as a Nurse Case Manager for Patient Financial Services at MSK, empathizes with the struggles faced by our patients with cancer. “It’s easy to lose hope,” Ms. Granville
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Norwalk Hospital and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced MSK Physicians at Norwalk Hospital, a new cancer care collaboration that will integrate MSK medical and radiation oncologists and care practices with the existing cancer program at the C. Anthony and Jean Whittingham Cancer Center at Norwalk Hospital.
… Monday, October 16, 2017 Norwalk Hospital and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced MSK Physicians at Norwalk Hospital , a new cancer care collaboration that will integrate MSK medical and radiation oncologists and care practices with the existing cancer program at the C. Anthony
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The third annual research symposium introduces high school students and teachers to several topics in cancer research.
… Sunday, March 1, 2009 Summary The third annual research symposium introduces high school students and teachers to several topics in cancer research. An important part of Memorial Sloan Kettering’s mission has always been education. As part of that goal, an annual symposium called Major Trends in Modern
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Learn about the work of Mehmet Erman Karasu, a recent graduate of the Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSK), has been awarded the 2019 Chairman’s Prize.
… Monday, August 19, 2019 Mehmet Erman Karasu, a recent graduate of the Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSK) , has been awarded the 2019 Chairman’s Prize. The competitive award is presented annually and was established by GSK’s Board of Trustees Chair Louis V. Gerstner,
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“Plum” from the Caring Canines program will compete June 11-13.
… Wednesday, June 9, 2021 “Plum,” a therapy dog in the MSK Caring Canines program, is competing in the 2021 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on June 11-13. Plum, who is a black Flat-Coated Retriever, is owned by MaryJane Koren, a retired geriatric doctor who has been a volunteer in the Caring Canines program
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During his State of the Union address, President Obama proposed a “moonshot” to cure cancer. Following that, MSK physicians attended a roundtable discussion at the World Economic Forum in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland to discuss progress on what a cure might look like.
… Thursday, January 14, 2016 Embed from Getty Images Summary President Obama’s proposal during the State of the Union address for a “moonshot” to cure cancer reflects the ambitious goal of scientists and government officials to conquer the disease. MSK researchers maintain that, while a cure is unlikely
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Jennifer A. Zallen, a member of the Developmental Biology Program in the Sloan Kettering Institute, has been selected by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) as an Early Career Scientist.
… Wednesday, July 1, 2009 Summary Jennifer A. Zallen, a member of the Developmental Biology Program in the Sloan Kettering Institute, has been selected by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) as an Early Career Scientist. Jennifer A. Zallen , a member of the Developmental Biology Program in the Sloan
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Learn how a patient’s intestinal bacteria may influence the risk of cancers such as leukemia or lymphoma returning after bone marrow transplantation.
… Friday, March 17, 2017 Summary Researchers have known that intestinal bacteria, known as gut microbiota, can affect the risk of complications from bone marrow transplantation such as graft versus host disease. A new MSK study found an association between the presence of a bacterial group and a lower
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Dr. Lima is one of 27 biomedical researchers in the country being named an HHMI investigator today. This elite group of scientists will receive approximately $150 million over the next five years.
… Thursday, May 9, 2013 Summary Dr. Lima is one of 27 biomedical researchers in the country being named an HHMI investigator today. This elite group of scientists will receive approximately $150 million over the next five years. Christopher D. Lima , a structural biologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering,