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Ancient Immune Defense System Plays an Unexpected Role in Cancer, MSK Researchers Find

Along with defending against pathogens, the body’s innate immune system helps to protect the stability of our genomes in unexpected ways — ways that have important implications for the development of cancer, researchers at MSK are discovering.
5-Nov-2024 2:10 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Ivan Maillard Named Head of the Division of Hematologic Malignancies at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Ivan Maillard, MD, PhD, has been named Head of the Division of Hematologic Malignancies within the Department of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK).
4-Nov-2024 10:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

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MSK Awards and Appointments October 2024

NEW YORK, October 31, 2024 – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced the following awards and appointments:
31-Oct-2024 10:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Physician-Scientists Elected to the Prestigious National Academy of Medicine

Dr. Deb Schrag, Chair of the Department of Medicine, and Dr. Lorenz Studer, Director of the Center for Stem Cell Biology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), one of the highest...
21-Oct-2024 9:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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MSK Research Highlights September 18, 2024

New research from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) uses saturation genome editing to better understanding of the RAD51C gene, which has been linked to higher risks of breast and ovarian cancer; sheds new light on brain metastasis; and...
18-Sep-2024 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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New, Rare Type of Small Cell Lung Cancer Identified by MSK Research Team

A team of doctors and researchers at MSK have identified a new, rare type of small cell lung cancer that primarily affects younger people who have never smoked. Learn how one 19-year-old patient sparked a detective story.
11-Sep-2024 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Mark Awad Named Chief of the Thoracic Oncology Service at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Mark Awad, MD, PhD, has been appointed Chief of the Thoracic Oncology Service within the Solid Tumor Oncology Division, Department of Medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK).
9-Sep-2024 5:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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TGF-Beta and RAS Signaling Are Both Required for Lung Cancer Metastasis, Study Finds

MSK researchers have identified two signaling pathways that work together to spur the spread of lung cancer. Taking away one of those signals could help slow or stop metastasis, findings in animal models suggest.
6-Sep-2024 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites


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