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Dean Bajorin, MD
Immunotherapy after Bladder Cancer Surgery May Reduce Recurrence, Study Shows

New research from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) medical oncologist Dean Bajorin, MD, and colleagues found that patients who received nivolumab (Opdivo®) after bladder cancer surgery reduced their overall risk for high-grade bladder cancer recurrence. This research was published today in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Andrew Kung, MD, PhD
A. Thomas Look, MD, Named 2021 Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering Prize Recipient for Contributions in Pediatric Oncology

The global prize is awarded annually to a researcher, physician, or team leader who has made a positive and lasting impact in the fight against pediatric cancer.
Young girl smiling at camera
Get HPV Vaccinations Back on Track, MSK and Other NCI Designated Cancer Centers Urge

MSK is proud to join with National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated cancer centers and other organizations to launch an awareness initiative urging the nation’s physicians, parents and young adults to get the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination back on track.
GSK 2021 Graduates
MSK to Recognize 2021 Gerstner Sloan Kettering (GSK) Graduates During Virtual Commencement on May 19, 2021

Joan Argetsinger Steitz, PhD, Sterling Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry at Yale School of Medicine, will also be honored with the 2021 Honorary Degree and the MSK Medal for Outstanding Contributions to Biomedical Research.
MSK Awards & Appointments

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces its most recent awards and appointments for the institution’s physicians, scientists, nurses, and staff.
Dr. David R. Jones and Dr. Charles M. Rudin
Memorial Sloan Kettering Announces New Initiative to Focus on Lung Cancer Research

MSK today announced a $20 million gift from the Ge Li & Ning Zhao Family Foundation to support lung cancer research and the development of new therapies to treat this disease.
MSK RN in mask
Recognizing Outstanding Service in Nursing at MSK: Second Annual Robbins Family Awards

During a virtual awards ceremony, MSK and the Robbins Family Foundation recognized eight distinguished MSK staff members and one team for their exemplary service. Each member was honored with the 2021 Robbins Family Award for Nursing Excellence.
Larry Norton, MD, and Michel Sadelain, MD, PhD
Memorial Sloan Kettering Experts Larry Norton and Michel Sadelain Win Prestigious Awards for Pioneering Work in Their Field

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is proud to announce that Larry Norton, MD, has been elected to the American Academy of the Arts & Sciences, and Michel Sadelain, MD, PhD, has been named the recipient of the Outstanding Achievement Award from the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy.
Immigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service
Progress Toward Health Equity: Memorial Sloan Kettering's Immigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Service Marks 10-Year Anniversary

Since its inception at MSK 10 years ago, the Immigrant Health and Cancer Disparities (IHCD) Service has made significant progress in addressing barriers to access to cancer treatment and other healthcare for underserved communities across New York City and beyond.
MSK Awards & Appointments

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announces its most recent awards and appointments for the institution’s physicians, scientists, nurses, and staff.