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A new study from researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has found that the majority of surgeons treating prostate cancer in the United States have extremely low annual caseloads, potentially leading to increased rates of both surgical complications and cancer recurrence.
… Wednesday, November 18, 2009 A new study from researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has found that the majority of surgeons treating prostate cancer in the United States have extremely low annual caseloads, potentially leading to increased rates of both surgical complications and cancer
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Learn how a bladder cancer specialist diagnosed with a very rare form of the disease turned to MSK for its expertise.
… Friday, May 26, 2017 Summary Burt Needles had been practicing urologic oncology for 30 years when he was diagnosed with a rare, aggressive form of bladder cancer . Realizing he needed treatment by doctors who had experience with this disease, he turned to MSK. Burt Needles was not worried when the first
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Learn why it's important to get a flu shot this year.
… Friday, September 13, 2024 Anyone can get the flu, which is why everyone should get a flu shot. The flu can be an especially serious illness for people with cancer and their caregivers. Memorial Sloan Kettering infectious disease specialist Monika Shah answers common questions that people with cancer
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Radiation therapy can shrink or kill tumor cells. If surgery isn’t an option for you, we may recommend this approach.
… Radiation therapy can shrink or kill tumor cells. We may recommend radiation therapy if surgery isn’t an option for you. Image-Guided Radiation Therapy Radiation therapy uses high-energy beams to treat cancer. Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) can treat tumors with even more accuracy than traditional
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Pancreatic cancer symptoms are often hard to spot. Learn about the common signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer.
… VIDEO | 02:15 What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Pancreatic Cancer? Learn about the symptoms of pancreatic cancer, such as abdominal pain and nausea. Video Details Early symptoms : There are no early warning signs for pancreatic cancer. Symptoms such as pain from pancreatic cancer can be easy to miss
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The Andrew Intlekofer Lab
… Job Title Laboratory Administrator Email [email protected]
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The Computational Biology Summer Program is designed to bring approximately 15 outstanding computer science/applied math undergraduate students interested in pursuing a career at the intersection of computer science and biomedicine for a summer research experience.
… Perspectives and Advice from Our Students Linking undergraduates interested in career paths combining computer science with biomedicine Learn more Program Overview The Tri-Institutional PhD Program in Computational Biology & Medicine (CBM) and the Office of Science Education & Training at Memorial Sloan
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) experts shared the results of their cutting-edge research at the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2023, held in Madrid, Spain, October 20 to 24, 2023. Highlights included promising advances for difficult-to-treat gastric, breast, and head and neck cancer, and a recent molecular genetics discovery.
… Wednesday, October 25, 2023 Update: Lead author Dr. Bob Li and international colleagues published this study in Lancet Oncology in May 2024. It is the first tumor-agnostic study of a HER2-directed antibody-drug conjugate in patients with solid tumors harboring activating HER2 mutations. The results showed
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“The history of head and neck surgery & oncology” – Dr. Jatin Shah
… “The history of head and neck surgery & oncology” A talk by Dr. Jatin Shah, former Chief of the Head and Neck Service, on the history of head and neck oncology, including contributions by MSK physicians.
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The Derek Tan Lab
… Job Title TPCB Rotation Student Education Tri-Institutional PhD Program in Chemical Biology; BS, Wake Forest University, 2016 Start Year 2020 Email [email protected] Lab Fax 646-422-0416 (shared) Lab Phone 646-888-2228