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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces the following awards and appointments.
… Tuesday, January 18, 2022 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces the following awards and appointments: Francesca M. Gany Named a 2022 Grant Recipient by Prevent Cancer Foundation Francesca M. Gany Francesca M. Gany, MD, MS , Chief, Immigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service, was
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Cycle for Survival Kicks Off 2023 Events Nationwide with New Performance Apparel Sponsor Vuori
Along with founding partner Equinox, Cycle for Survival begins its signature team stationary-cycling events this week in New York City. 100% of funds raised go directly to rare cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK).
… Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Cycle for Survival, the movement to beat rare cancers, is launching its annual team stationary-cycling events in 15 locations across the country this weekend in New York City. More than 20,000 riders are expected to participate in person and virtually this March, April, and May
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If you've been treated for soft tissue sarcoma, a recurrence may be a big concern for you. Here's what MSK's sarcoma experts think you should know about the disease coming back.
… Tuesday, July 17, 2018 Summary Memorial Sloan Kettering experts share information and tips for people who are worried about soft tissue sarcoma coming back. Fear of the cancer coming back is common among people who’ve recently been treated for soft tissue sarcoma. Most recurrences tend to happen within
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MSK experts presented findings from their latest foundational and translational oncology research at the 2026 AACR Annual Meeting. Highlights included treatment of early-stage rectal cancer with protein inhibitors targeting HER2, recent data from the personalized RNA vaccine trial for pancreatic cancer, and development of a framework to understand biomarkers and vulnerabilities during the early to late stages of transitions from lung cancer-enabling adenomas to neuroendocrine lineage plasticity.
… Tuesday, April 21, 2026 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) experts presented findings from their latest foundational and translational oncology research at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2026, held April 17 to 22 in San Diego. Highlights included treatment
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Learn about the questions to ask a lung cancer doctor after being diagnosed, from an MSK specialist who has successfully treated many people for lung cancer.
… Friday, November 1, 2024 If you have been diagnosed with lung cancer, where you go first matters — and so does knowing what questions to ask your care team. There have been remarkable strides in understanding and treating lung cancer over the past two decades, from better screening procedures to lifesaving
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Conozca las preguntas que debe hacerle a un médico especialista en cáncer pulmonar después de recibir el diagnóstico, de la mano de un especialista de MSK que ha tratado con éxito a muchas personas con cáncer pulmonar.
… Friday, November 1, 2024 Si le han diagnosticado cáncer pulmonar, es importante a dónde acudir en primer lugar. También es importante saber qué preguntas hacerle a su equipo de atención médica. En las últimas dos décadas se han logrado avances notables en la comprensión y el tratamiento del cáncer pulmonar
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The first-ever clinical trial of a new kind of drug, called pirtobrutinib or LOXO-305, has shown promising results in a phase I/II study.
… Friday, March 5, 2021 Summary Pirtobrutinib (also known as LOXO-305), a type of drug called a BTK inhibitor, appears to be effective in many people with blood cancers called B cell malignancies. The incidence of severe side effects for the drug is also very low. The first-ever clinical trial of a new
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… Monday, January 5, 2026 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced the following awards and appointments: Jason Lewis Elected as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Jason Lewis Jason Lewis, PhD , Radiochemist, Emily Tow Chair in Oncology; Deputy Director, Sloan Kettering
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Experts from MSK explain why seed oils are actually an important part of a healthy diet.
… Wednesday, February 18, 2026 Are seed oils harmful? Social media trends and wellness influencers often say yes. Some restaurants now advertise seed oil–free menus. The new federal dietary guidelines , known as the Food Pyramid, suggest using fats other than seed oils, such as butter and beef tallow.
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An international phase 3 trial has found that polatuzumab vedotin improves outcomes for patients with newly diagnosed diffuse large B cell lymphoma.
… Tuesday, December 14, 2021 Mary Ann Cornell was active and otherwise healthy when she received a diagnosis of diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) at age 80, in the fall of 2019. When she learned she had this blood cancer, the most common type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma , the native New Yorker and retired