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Four dogs wearing blue bandanas are held on leashes in a hallway at Memorial Hospital. Three handlers are seen only from the waist down.
Top Dogs: Meet MSK’s Four-Legged Volunteers

The Caring Canines program at Memorial Sloan Kettering has been going strong for more than 12 years.
In the Clinic
Memorial Sloan Kettering medical oncologist Andrea Cercek
FDA Approval Gives Hope to Some People with Advanced Colorectal Cancer

A new treatment is approved for an especially aggressive kind of colorectal cancer.
Scott Keeney, PhD
Science Spotlight to Feature Newly Elected National Academy of Sciences Member, Scott Keeney, PhD

The April 29 session of “MSK Science Spotlight” will feature a lecture from newly elected member of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), Scott Keeney, PhD.
Charles Sawyers, MD
AACR 2020: Charles Sawyers Featured Discussant in Opening Plenary

During the opening clinical plenary of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) virtual annual meeting I on Monday, April 27, Memorial Sloan Kettering’s Charles Sawyers, MD served as a discussant and featured thought leader on two phase III BRAF-mutant melanoma trials, providing commentary and a broader outlook on the highlighted clinical trials.
Most Vulnerable Among Us
AACR 2020: COVID-19 and Cancer: Flattening the Curve but Widening Disparities

During the plenary session at the American Association for Cancer Research’s (AACR) virtual annual meeting I on Tuesday, April 28, Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) expert Louis P. Voigt, MD, Intensivist, spoke about disparities with cancer and COVID-19 patients.
In the Lab
An illustration of a samurai riding a horse along a strand of RNA. The samurai’s sword is changing the letter A to the letter I.
Novel Tool Enables Study of Rare Acute Myeloid Leukemia Stem Cells

MSK investigators have used a lab tool originally developed to study fly nerve cells to uncover new findings about acute myeloid leukemia.
Michel Sadelain, MD, PhD
Shining a Science Spotlight on CAR T Cells

Join us for the April 27 session of “MSK Science Spotlight,” featuring a lecture from Michel Sadelain, MD, PhD, Director of the Center for Cell Engineering at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK).
Courtesy of the AACR
MSK Experts Featured at the AACR Virtual Annual Meeting I

Thousands of oncology experts from around the world will tune in April 27 and 28 for the American Association for Cancer Research’s (AACR) virtual annual meeting I. The meeting is the first of two virtual sessions, with clinical trial plenary sessions, clinical trial poster sessions, several minisymposia, and more. The AACR virtual annual meeting II will be held June 22 through 24.
MSK employees enjoying each other’s company, from a distance, in a new relaxation space.
A Haven for Our Healthcare Heroes

While we stay home to flatten the curve of COVID-19, hardworking healthcare professionals are putting in long hours on the front lines.
In the Lab
Bacteroides bacteria under the microscope
Research Uncovers Details about How Gut Microbes Influence the Immune System

Investigators have shown how gut microbes promote the formation of a type of immune cell called regulatory T cells.