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A woman who is exercising checks her heart rate.
Women with Early Breast Cancer Can Ward Off Heart Problems with Exercise
Discover how exercise can reduce the long-term risk of cardiovascular disease in women with early-stage breast cancer.
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Pictured: Johanna Joyce
Researchers Find Clues to How Breast Cancer Can Infiltrate the Brain
A new study sheds light on what enables breast cancer cells to spread to the brain and presents a potential target for drugs.
Dr. Larry Norton
Teaching Machines To Recognize Cancer
MSK's Dr. Larry Norton, a national breast cancer expert, discusses how artificial intelligence is helping doctors.
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Pictured: Filippo Giancotti
Researchers Shed Light on Why Some Breast Cancers Spread to the Lungs
A new Memorial Sloan Kettering study has identified one of the proteins fueling the spread of some breast cancers, and researchers hope their findings will lead to the development of new diagnostic tools and drugs.
Honors
Charles Sawyers, Kenneth Offit, and Larry Norton
Three Memorial-Sloan Kettering Researchers Receive Special Awards by the American Society of Clinical Oncology
Charles Sawyers, Larry Norton, and Kenneth Offit are being honored with special awards at the annual meeting of the world’s leading professional organization for cancer physicians and researchers.
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A presentation stage at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
Updates from SABCS 2019: Detection and Screening, Immunotherapy Advances, and Therapy Resistance
About two dozen MSK physicians and researchers shared their work at the world’s leading breast cancer conference, held annually in San Antonio.
Actionable Insight to Raise Breast Health Awareness
Women want to understand and decrease their risk of breast cancer, and Nicole Saphier, MD, Director of Breast Imaging at MSK Monmouth, wants to ensure that women make the right decisions when it comes to their breast health this October, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and every day.
Drs. Danielle Rochlin and Babek Mehrara
MSK Research Aims to Better Predict and Prevent Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery
Doctors and nurses with Memorial Sloan Kettering’s Plastic and Reconstructive Surgical Service have developed new, simplified models to better predict and prevent breast cancer-related lymphedema.
Research Suggests Potential Immune Therapy for Preventing Breast Cancer Metastasis
A new therapy tested in mouse models appears to harness neutrophils, a type of white blood cell, to effectively prevent the spread of breast cancer cells.
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Joanna Ihlo
Fighting Cancer on a Fixed Income: How MSK Helps Patients Cope With Financial Uncertainty
Learn how MSK helps patients navigate the intricacies of insurance and financial assistance throughout their cancer treatment.