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MSK researchers shed light on the signals that determine the fate of embryonic cells.

… Friday, June 16, 2017 Summary A new finding clarifies how certain proteins work together to direct cells to either specialize or remain pluripotent. This image, generated in the lab of developmental biologist Anna-Katerina (Kat) Hadjantonakis , shows mouse embryos arranged in three circles. The embryos

Neurosurgery research fellow Nelson Moussazadeh was awarded a research grant by Joseph and Nazee Moinian.

… Tuesday, September 9, 2014 Neurosurgery research fellow Nelson Moussazadeh was awarded a research grant by Joseph and Nazee Moinian in memory of Fariborz Nobandegani, a neurosurgeon who was passionate about research and patient care. This multiyear award will support Dr. Moussazadeh’s investigation into

New MSK research found patients with non-small cell lung cancer brain metastases may benefit from up-front stereotactic radiosurgery; identified a connection between antibiotic use and autoimmune diseases; and uncovered a previously unknown structural role for messenger RNAs in the cytoplasm of cells.

… Tuesday, August 13, 2024 New research from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) found patients with non-small cell lung cancer brain metastases may benefit from up-front stereotactic radiosurgery; identified a connection between antibiotic use and autoimmune diseases; and uncovered a previously

Physicians and scientists from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) will join oncology experts and members of the global cancer research community to present the latest advances in cancer during the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting on April 8-13 in New Orleans, La.

… Wednesday, April 6, 2022 Physicians and scientists from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) will join oncology experts and members of the global cancer research community to present the latest advances in cancer during the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting on April

MSK dermatologists are using noninvasive imaging methods to detect skin cancer and guide its treatment.

… Thursday, May 17, 2018 Summary Skin cancer is very treatable if detected early. MSK is using new noninvasive imaging tools to detect and analyze these cancers. The methods reduce the need for biopsies and enhance surgical procedures. Skin cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world, outnumbering

Nanoparticles were thought of a silent partner in imaging technologies. They’re now being recognized as an important source of subatomic chatter.

… Monday, March 26, 2018 Summary Scientists at the Sloan Kettering Institute have made a fundamental discovery about the interactions between nanoparticles and radiation. They have detected previously unrecognized electromagnetic signals that could aid the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Nanoparticles

New research presented during the 2024 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) reveals a new machine learning model that could change the way metastatic breast cancer is treated in the future.

… Friday, December 13, 2024 New research presented during the 2024 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) reveals a new machine learning model that could change the way metastatic breast cancer is treated in the future. By combining clinical and genomic data, physician-scientists from Memorial Sloan

Learn how bladder removal to treat bladder cancer can be effective without impairing quality of life.

… Friday, October 7, 2022 Bladder removal is an effective treatment for bladder cancer . A new study shows patients recover well from the surgery and have good quality of life. When Toni Carlos was diagnosed with bladder cancer, she was relieved to learn the disease can be treated very effectively with

Memorial Sloan Kettering and the City College of New York (CCNY) were recently awarded a $4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the use of machine learning for early breast cancer detection in high-risk women.

… Monday, February 1, 2021 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the City College of New York (CCNY) were recently awarded a $4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the use of machine learning for early breast cancer detection in high-risk women . The estimated five-year project

Learn the truth behind common misunderstandings about breast reconstruction.

… Thursday, October 4, 2018 Summary Breast reconstruction after surgery often improves quality of life. Yet many women choose not to have the procedure because of persistent myths about its benefits and risks. People thinking about breast reconstruction should talk to their doctor about the options. Women