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MSK physician-scientist Dr. Charles Sawyers
New Insights Show ASCL1’s Role in Neuroendocrine Prostate Cancer, an Aggressive and Treatment-Resistant Type
Read about a powerful research model developed by MSK researchers to learn how the most common type of prostate cancer changes into a deadly form.
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MSK Research Highlights, October 15, 2024
New MSK research identifies a gene mutation associated with resistance to breast cancer treatment; reports encouraging results for expanding use of a new prostate cancer radiotherapy; determines the best radiation level for avoiding complications treating spinal tumors; and finds that proton therapy is effective against previously treated head and neck cancers.
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Beyond the Bench: Joan Massagué
Along with their alluring beauty, minerals — like scientific ideas — open a window onto the history of the world, Dr. Massagué says.
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FDA Approves New Drug Combination for ER+, HER2- Breast Cancer
Learn how a three-drug treatment appears to be very effective for ER+, HER2- breast cancers.
MSK breast oncologists Neil Iyengar, MD and Sherry Shen, MD are seen looking at camera.
Breast Cancer and Weight Gain: How To Control It During and After Treatment
Learn how to control weight gain during and after breast cancer treatment, from experts at MSK.
MSK breast oncologist Dr. Sherry Shen places her hand on a patient's shoulder during an appointment
What Is Lobular Breast Cancer? MSK Doctors Explain
Learn about how MSK’s new Lobular Breast Cancer Program is working to improve outcomes for people with LBC.
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Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate Students Receive 2024-2025 Fellowships
Nine GSK PhD students were awarded competitive fellowships from prestigious external agencies such as the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and National Science Foundation (NSF).
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MSK Clinic Offers Pain Relief When Cancer Spreads to Bones
When Jacqueline was in pain caused by bone metastases from lung cancer, she got help at a specialized MSK clinic. "It's unbelievable the difference it made," she says.
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New Reasons to Use a Tobacco Treatment Program to Quit Smoking and Other Tobacco Products
Research has shown that quitting tobacco use immediately improves health and that tobacco treatment programs make it easier to quit than going it alone.
MSK acupuncturist Charles Rico is seen giving acupressure to patient Elizabeth Sosa at the MSK Ralph Lauren Center.
Acupuncture for Pain Relief at the MSK Ralph Lauren Center: Healing Without Drugs
Learn how acupuncture is being used at the MSK Ralph Lauren Center in Harlem to reduce pain and other symptoms in people facing cancer.