Many people are resilient in grief, says MSK psychologist Amanda Balakirsky, PsyD, co-director of bereavement services, but the initial shock of the loss can often be difficult to cope with. She says ...

The Hite laboratory studies the mechanisms of ion and metabolite transport and the maintenance of genomic integrity.

PSA testing is an important part of screening for prostate cancer, when it’s used the right way. Learn the truth dispelling seven myths about the PSA test.

Why might ashwagandha be beneficial to cancer patients? Many cancer patients experience stress related to the diagnosis, treatment, and symptoms associated with cancer and its treatment. The fear of ...

Animal model research from MSK has shown for the first time that fasting can reprogram the metabolism of natural killer cells, helping them to survive in the harsh environment in and around tumors, ...

If you think women are the only people who get cancers caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), think again. These cancers are on the rise in men.

This information explains the nutrients you need to help heal your wounds after surgery. Your skin helps protect your body from infection. When your skin is cut or broken, you may be at risk for ...

Like all cells, cancer cells need nutrients to grow. Sugar is one important fuel, but it’s far from cancer’s only requirement. Current research is aimed at targeting cancer’s dependence on the amino ...

Blood in the urine can be a sign of infection, kidney stones, or cancer, especially bladder cancer. Anyone with blood in their urine should have a doctor investigate the cause. Blood in the urine, ...

Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), a leading global cancer center, today announced a collaboration harnessing the ...

Lung cancer is the second-most common cancer and remains the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. But a variety of new treatments, many of them developed or tested at Memorial Sloan ...

Scientists at the Sloan Kettering Institute have discovered that the ability of cancers to metastasize to other organs is dependent upon their ability to coopt natural wound-healing pathways. The ...