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Memorial Sloan Kettering established The Nonna's Garden Foundation Initiative for Cancer Care and Research and recently renamed its first freestanding regional location on Long Island, following a generous $50 million gift from Mike and Maria Repole and the Nonna's Garden Foundation.

… Thursday, June 30, 2022 In November 2021, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announced a generous $50 million gift from Mike and Maria Repole and the Nonna’s Garden Foundation to establish The Nonna’s Garden Foundation Initiative for Cancer Care and Research at MSK. The gift was inspired by

Learn about a new approach helping to reduce the risk of stomach and esophageal cancer coming back after surgery, which has been approved by the FDA thanks to a clinical trial with immunotherapy led by researchers at MSK.

… Tuesday, November 25, 2025 A clinical trial led by researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has demonstrated a powerful new approach to help prevent cancer from coming back after treatment for  stomach cancer , cancer of the lower portion of the  esophagus , and gastroesophageal junction

Second-year student Justine Miller has received a 2011 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program Fellowship.

… Friday, April 1, 2011 Justine Miller, a second-year student in Lorenz Studer’s lab , has received a 2011 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program Fellowship. Ms. Miller’s selection was based on her outstanding abilities and accomplishments, as well as her potential to contribute

Yasmin Khakoo is a pediatric neurologist and neuro-oncologist who directs the Child Neurology Program at MSK Kids.

… Thursday, June 17, 2021 VIDEO | 02:31 Meet MSK Kids Pediatric Neurologist & Neuro-Oncologist Yasmin Khakoo Yasmin Khakoo is the Director of the MSK Kids Child Neurology Program. Learn about her expertise in caring for children and young adults with primary brain tumors. Video Details Yasmin Khakoo is

Meet Anna, who underwent care for breast cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering and documented the experience in photos.

… Tuesday, May 7, 2019 Memorial Sloan Kettering breast cancer patient Anna Rathkopf Anna Rathkopf took self-portraits as a way to use her creativity during cancer treatment. Asha blowing bubbles at last treatment From left: Anna and nurses Asha Monge and Betsy Berdelle celebrate on Anna's last day of treatment

MSK-led research found an unexpected link between chromosomal instability and epigenetic alternations, both of which are hallmarks of cancer — especially advanced, drug-resistant cancers.

… Wednesday, June 7, 2023 Highlights MSK-led research found an unexpected link between chromosomal instability and epigenetic alternations, both of which are hallmarks of cancer — especially advanced, drug-resistant cancers. Together these defects lead to differences between individual cancer cells within

Doctors and scientists at MSK are desperately trying to figure out why more young patients like Rebecca, 33, are getting colorectal cancer — and how best to treat them.

… Friday, January 1, 2021 A disturbing question lies at the heart of a common and deadly cancer. Why is colorectal cancer striking more people as young as their 20s and 30s — and even teenagers? Most of these young people have no family history of the disease. They also have few of the risk factors associated

Los médicos y científicos de MSK están tratando desesperadamente de descubrir por qué más pacientes jóvenes como Rebecca, de 33 años, padecen cáncer colorrectal, y cuál es la mejor manera de tratarlos.

… Friday, January 1, 2021 Rebecca Lerner, paciente del Memorial Sloan Kettering, sonriendo en el hospital. ¿Por qué el cáncer colorrectal está afectando a más personas de entre 20 y 30 años, e incluso a adolescentes? La mayoría de estos jóvenes no tienen antecedentes familiares de la enfermedad. También

Charles L. Sawyers has been elected a member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

… Monday, December 1, 2008 Summary Charles L. Sawyers has been elected a member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Charles L. Sawyers has been elected a member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies. Dr. Sawyers is a nationally recognized physician-scientist who joined

Meet Christopher Jeter, who was diagnosed nearly 10 years ago with lung cancer. He was successfully treated at Memorial Sloan Kettering and now is being closely monitored by experts in MSK's Adult Survivorship Program.

… Monday, June 14, 2021 Getting hit by a bus saved Christopher Jeter’s life. In 2011, when the 54-year-old inventory manager took his brand-new motorcycle for a spin, he collided with a public transit bus. Incredibly, he left the scene mostly unscathed. But doctors in the emergency room near his home in