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The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), the world's oldest and largest professional organization dedicated to advancing cancer research, held its 2012 annual meeting in Chicago.
… Tuesday, April 3, 2012 Summary The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), the world’s oldest and largest professional organization dedicated to advancing cancer research, held its 2012 annual meeting in Chicago. Two Memorial Sloan Kettering studies that demonstrate advances in the personalized
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Discover how current and former Memorial Sloan Kettering pediatric cancer patients closed out the end of the school year.
… Thursday, June 16, 2016 Summary Current and former childhood cancer patients at Memorial Sloan Kettering capped off the academic year with prom and convocation. Highlights MSK’s class of 2016 celebrated at pediatric convocation on June 9. Graduates and MSK leaders gave inspiring speeches. Childhood cancer
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Learn how our donor community supported MSK this year — and see what’s ahead for 2021.
… Wednesday, January 1, 2020 Thank you to Memorial Sloan Kettering’s extraordinary donor community. Your commitment to supporting MSK’s mission — this year and always — is essential to advancing our goals. Thank you for standing with us through every challenge. This year, with the help of our donors, MSK
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A collaboration between a nanotechnology scientist and a visual artist leads to a promising diagnostic test and a new art form.
… Thursday, August 22, 2019 Summary MSK nanotechnology researcher Daniel Heller recently worked with an artist to create nanotube-based paints that can be used to test for cancer and diabetes — and to make a new form of visual art. A collaboration between Memorial Sloan Kettering researchers and an artist
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Learn about the connection between radon and the risk of lung cancer.
… Monday, March 18, 2024 Most people have heard about radon being a health hazard. It is important to fully understand the danger it poses. Radon is a radioactive gas given off by soil, rock, and water. It results from the breakdown of naturally occurring radioactive isotopes in uranium buried deep underground
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Infórmese sobre la relación entre el radón y el riesgo de cáncer pulmonar.
… Monday, March 18, 2024 La mayoría de las personas han oído que el radón es un riesgo para la salud. Es importante entender completamente el peligro que representa. El radón es un gas radioactivo que emana del suelo, las rocas y el agua. Resulta de la descomposición de isótopos radioactivos naturales
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MSK experts participated in the 2021 People v. Cancer summit, hosted by The Atlantic, which explored the latest in cancer research and the important ways in which prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and well-being are interrelated.
… Tuesday, November 23, 2021 The 2021 People v. Cancer summit, hosted by The Atlantic, explored the latest in cancer research and the important ways in which prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and well-being are interrelated. Even in the midst of a global pandemic, progress continues to be made toward not
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New Lymphoma Service Chief Gilles Salles discusses his plans for research and collaborations at MSK.
… Wednesday, December 23, 2020 Summary Meet Lymphoma Service Chief Gilles Salles, who recently joined MSK after a long career in France. Gilles Salles recently joined Memorial Sloan Kettering as Chief of the Lymphoma Service within the Division of Hematologic Malignancies . Dr. Salles came to MSK after
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The discovery suggests a potential new treatment approach for certain cancers.
… Thursday, August 8, 2019 Summary A study in mice conducted by researchers at the Sloan Kettering Institute identifies sugar as a key regulator of a cancer-causing protein. The discovery could lead to a new treatment strategy. Mutations in genes drive many cancers. One of the most commonly mutated genes
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Every year, the Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSK) awards fellowships to students who show promise in their scientific endeavors at GSK.
… Thursday, September 15, 2022 Every year, the Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSK) awards fellowships to students who show promise in their scientific endeavors at GSK. These fellowships, which are based on academic excellence, are made possible by generous philanthropic