UNSTOPPABLE.
2024 MSK Annual Report
At MSK, we leave no stone unturned to provide compassionate care to our patients and to push the frontier of scientific discoveries.
Every day, brilliant minds and dedicated people give their all to reimagine what is possible.
RESEARCH AND CARE, UNITED
The dynamic connection between our research labs and our patient care makes MSK a world-class leader in cancer treatment. People who come to MSK benefit from new, investigational therapies that may not be available at other hospitals. As a result, our patients face cancer with confidence and hope.
WHAT MATTERS MOST
At MSK, success is based on what matters most to each patient and their loved ones. We innovate relentlessly to develop the least-invasive therapies to protect our patients’ quality of life during treatment and beyond.
Living With Stage 4 Cancer
For those living with advanced cancer, quality of life means pursuing what matters most to each person — whether that’s making art, running marathons, caring for others, or spending more time with family.
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Pain Relief Through Integrative Medicine
Elizabeth Sosa was able to find comfort, connection, and pain relief close to home, through the acupuncture program at the Ralph Lauren Center in Harlem.
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Personalizing Treatment With MSK Kids Rare Tumor Program
Teenager Cody Bass was able to avoid chemotherapy for a rare kidney cancer, when his doctor discovered that he qualified for a clinical trial treating adult lung cancer patients.
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How Robotic Neurosurgery Can Speed Recovery
Days after minimally invasive surgery to remove a spinal tumor, Amy Speck was back to walking along the beach near her mother’s home on Long Island.
Read Amy’s story
An Innovative Surgery To Preserve Fertility
Dana Vergara feared treatment for stage 3 rectal cancer would make it impossible to carry another child — within the year, she welcomed baby Hudson.
Read Dana’s story
MSK’s Expertise in Caring for Younger Adults With Cancer
How MSK is meeting the unique needs of the growing number of cancer patients under 50, including sisters Jo and Jan Claire Luzarraga, both diagnosed with BRCA1-related triple negative breast cancer.
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FOR US, IT’S PERSONAL
Every day, the people of MSK give their all. In triumphant moments and challenging ones, we are dedicated to making a difference for our patients and in the discovery of science that will impact the world. Whether for a patient or a trainee, we create moments of connection, comfort, and confidence that anything is possible.
Margaret Bediones
“I love talking to people to educate them about the importance of cancer prevention and screening.”
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Brandon Cuevas
“Being able to be a bridge between medicine and research is such a privilege, one that not many places can offer.”
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Moralba Dominguez Garcia
“I wanted to do something that creates knowledge — and that can help other people.”
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Shakima Grant
“We are opening the doors for more patients than ever before to receive the best cancer care in the world.”
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Chaplain Yusuf Hasan
“I get a great blessing from sitting at the bedside of the sickest of the sick and making sure to see them as human beings, not just an illness.”
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Charlene Jerome
“We don’t want patients who are already being treated for cancer to have to be on the phone constantly with a manufacturer.”
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THE MSK CAMPAIGN: LEADING SCIENCE. CHANGING LIVES.
In 2024, MSK celebrated 140 years of discoveries that have changed lives around the world. But despite all our progress, cancer rates are rising. We appreciate all the ways our giving community is helping us meet the demands of the future.
MSK Giving 2024
In 2024, MSK donors from 84 countries and all 50 states contributed $511 million to advance MSK’s mission of ending cancer for life.
See how generosity powers progress at MSK
A Love Story. A Legacy.
Tom Scalera and Brett Ravage found a second chance at love through the MSK community after losing their spouses to cancer in 2019.
Read Tom and Brett's story
The Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering
The Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, composed of more than 120 philanthropist volunteers dedicated to MSK’s mission, raised an extraordinary $6.9 million in the 2023–2024 season.
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The 2024 MSK Annual Report
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