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Dense Breast Tissue and Cancer Risk: What You Should Know
Learn about dense breast tissue and what it means for your cancer risk and screening needs.
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MSK Discovery Suggests Opportunity to Improve Effectiveness of KRAS Inhibitors Against Pancreatic Cancer
MSK researchers have discovered a new mechanism of resistance to KRAS inhibitors that suggests an opportunity to make the treatment more effective.
Giovanna Whitting
Selpercatinib Receives Full FDA Approval to Treat RET-Linked Thyroid Cancer
The FDA has granted full approval to the targeted therapy selpercatinib (Retevmo®) for treating thyroid cancers that have certain changes in a gene called RET. Learn about MSK’s role in the development of this drug and about how patients may benefit.
Dr. Gaetano Rocco is seen holding a component of the E-nose lung cancer test.
A Promising New Test for Lung Cancer: The Noninvasive E-Nose
Learn about a noninvasive lung cancer test called "E-nose" that is being investigated at Memorial Sloan Kettering.
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MSK Research Highlights, July 8, 2024
New MSK research developed a deep-learning model designed to aid challenging cancer diagnoses; identified key regulators of infection-clearing immune cells; and shed new light on the mechanical forces exerted by immune cells.
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MSK melanoma expert James Smithy, MD
New Treatments Improving Prognosis for Stage 4 Melanoma Patients
Researchers at MSK have been at the forefront of developing new treatments for advanced melanoma for many years. Learn more about the latest therapies.
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New Imaging Detects Deadly Lung and Prostate Cancers, May Improve Treatment
Learn how a new imaging technique could improve detection and treatment of certain aggressive lung and prostate cancers.
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Coping With Grief: 7 Things to Remember When Dealing with Loss
Grief can feel all-consuming, but those intense feelings don’t last forever.
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Dr. Helena Yu
Lung Cancer in Women and Nonsmokers: What To Know About Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Learn about lung cancer in women, the links between lung cancer and smoking, the relationship between lung cancer and genetics, and the benefits of being treated at a hospital that offers many clinical trials for lung cancer.
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MSK Research Highlights, June 25, 2024
New MSK research helped develop a machine-learning tool to help find cancer cells that remain after surgery; led to FDA approval for CAR T cell therapy against mantle cell lymphoma; tested a liquid biopsy approach that shows promise in detecting lung cancer; found checkpoint inhibitors were effective against endometrial and ovarian cancers with DNA-repair deficiency; and shed new light on mTOR's role in metabolic enzyme degradation.