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MSK director of social work Penny Damaskos, posing with a human-sized number 8
How Social Workers Help People with Cancer: 8 Questions with Penny Damaskos

Meet MSK Director of Social Work Penny Damaskos and learn how she and her team help people with cancer.
Claire’s Legacy
MSK Giving: Claire’s Legacy

Learn why an MSK patient is supporting the MSK mission with a bequest.
Meryl Jacobs poses with her husband and grandkids
FDA Approves Zenocutuzumab for Pancreatic and Lung Cancers With NRG1 Fusions 

The FDA has granted accelerated approval to zenocutuzumab for treating patients with advanced pancreatic cancer or non-small cell lung cancer with an alteration called an NRG1 gene fusion, based on a phase 2 clinical trial led by an MSK investigator.
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Alicia Kalogeropoulos with her husband, Alex, at the beach.
Top Cancer Treatment Advances at MSK in 2023

Doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) pioneered advances in many types of cancer treatment for patients in 2023. Read about some of the most important developments over the past year.
MSK bile duct cancer patient Berta Pesantez
How MSK Is Making Cancer Clinical Trials in NYC Easier To Access

For many patients, time is of the essence. At MSK, patients have access to potentially lifesaving therapies long before they are available at community hospitals. Learn how MSK’s Cancer Health Equity Research Program (CHERP) partners with a network of public hospitals in New York City to recruit underserved patients for clinical trials at MSK and give them access to world-class care.
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Woman giving presentation at work
Study Highlights Workplace Difficulties Some Women Face During Cancer Treatment

Discover the role of the work environment in the life and career of an employee with cancer.
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Michel Talagrand, Maria Jasin, Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, and Edward Stone
Meet Maria Jasin, an Award-Winning Biologist Who Studies DNA Repair

Maria Jasin, a member of the Sloan Kettering Institute’s Developmental Biology Program, discusses her research.
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John Mendelsohn
Remembering John Mendelsohn, a Pioneer of Targeted Therapy for Cancer

The scientific world lost one of its greats this week. Here, we reflect on his influence.
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Memorial Sloan Kettering exercise scientist Lee Jones
How Can Exercise Help People with Prostate Cancer?

People with prostate cancer can benefit from exercise in more ways than they might expect.
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Pictured: José Baselga
Memorial Sloan Kettering Featured Prominently at Major Cancer Research Meeting

Discoveries made at Memorial Sloan Kettering receive recognition at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research.