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MSK Research Highlights, October 13, 2022

New research from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and the Sloan Kettering Institute suggests a therapeutic strategy to overcome resistance to PRMT5 inhibition in lymphoma; finds safety and clinical benefit using an engineered adenovirus in combination with immunotherapy against PD-1-resistant melanoma; and uncovers a new type of immune cell that plays a key role in establishing a healthy gut microbiome.
MSK surgeon and urologic cancer specialist Eugene Pietzak
UTI or Cancer: What To Know About Blood in the Urine

Learn what blood in the urine may mean, and why you should never ignore it.
Two women and two young men at a high school graduation
Good Quality of Life After Bladder Removal: Results From New MSK Study

Learn how bladder removal to treat bladder cancer can be effective without impairing quality of life.
Perry Ortiz surrounded by his wife, daughter, and two sons
Celebrating Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month: Perry Ortiz

Perry Ortiz doesn’t remember having a seizure in 2016. Or being rushed to an operating room, where doctors confirmed Perry — a security supervisor at M...
Christianah Alli and Dr. Yasmin Khakoo
MSK Programs Offer Mentorship to Aspiring Physician-Scientists from the Bronx

The summer programs connect high school and medical school students with MSK faculty while offering the opportunity for student-to-student mentorship.
MSK epidemiologist Mengmeng “Margaret” Du.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Associated With Higher Risk of Pancreatic Cancer, New Study Shows

Learn how polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) may be linked to increased risk of pancreatic cancer.
MSK Postdoc Luis Felipe Somarribas Patterson in the lab
MSK Postdoc Spotlight: Luis Felipe Somarribas Patterson

Luis Felipe Somarribas Patterson joined the Santosha Vardhana Lab as a postdoc in 2021. He investigates how metabolism influences different cell types, including immune cells, and conducts research into “exhausted T cells,” a state of T cell dysfunction that arises during chronic infections and cancer.
Anthony Antonelli at Mount Katahdin in Baxter State Park, Maine
Sloan Kettering Institute Postdoc Spotlight: Anthony Antonelli, Michael Glickman Lab

Anthony Antonelli is an unlikely scientist. A “rambunctious” child, born in Queens and raised on Long Island, he was smart and creative — but not very keen on academics. “If it wasn’t a guitar or skateboard, I wasn’t interested,” he remembers.
Shaniqua Hayes, postdoc in MSK's Jason Lewis Lab
Sloan Kettering Institute Postdoc Spotlight: Shaniqua Hayes, Jason Lewis Lab

Research fellow Shaniqua Hayes joined the Jason Lewis Lab at the Sloan Kettering Institute (SKI) and Memorial Hospital about a year ago, after attending an online postdoc recruiting event and picking up “good vibes” about SKI.
Postdoc Swathi Iyer in the lab
Sloan Kettering Institute Postdoc Spotlight: Swathi Iyer, Luis Parada Lab

The idea came to Swathi Iyer on the subway, while headed to a Broadway show: The best way to explain brain cancer’s need for cholesterol is to liken it...