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Yelena Y. Janjigian, MD
Adding Immunotherapy to Standard Treatment Before and After Surgery Helps Gastric and Gastroesophageal Cancer Patients Live Longer Without Cancer Recurrence

Adding immunotherapy to standard treatment both before and after surgery significantly improved outcomes for people with gastric and gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma (G/GEA), according to experts from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK). Results from the MATTERHORN trial, a global phase three study, were presented today at the annual American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting and simultaneously published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM).
Memorial Sloan Kettering Announces Updated Design for Kenneth C. Griffin Pavilion at MSK

State-of-the-art facility will be reduced by 76 feet while continuing to meet increasing demand for cancer care.
MSK Awards and Appointments May 2025

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced the following awards and appointments:Andrea Cercek and Vinod Balachandran Named to the 20...
Cardinale Smith, MD, PhD
Cardinale Smith Named Inaugural Chief Medical Officer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announced that Cardinale Smith, MD, PhD, has joined the institution as the inaugural Chief Medical Officer (CMO).
Amy Schumer, John Mulaney, Nick Kroll, and Seth Meyers, left to right, pose backstage at Comedy vs Cancer on Thursday, May 15, 2025, in New York City. The event raised more than $2.3 million for blood cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Comedy vs Cancer Sells Out Again at Jazz at Lincoln Center as Comedy’s Biggest Names Host Night of Laughter and Impact

Nick Kroll, Seth Meyers, Amy Schumer, John Mulaney, and special guests hosted the one-night-only event, taking the stage to outwit blood cancers and raising a record-breaking $2.3 million to fuel Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center’s mission of ending cancer for life.
Andy Minn, MD, PhD
Andy Minn, MD, PhD, will rejoin Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center as the Inaugural Chair of MSK’s new Immuno-Oncology Program

Andy Minn, MD, PhD, will return to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) as the inaugural Chair of MSK’s new Immuno-Oncology Program in August.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Issues Statement on the First Quarter of 2025 Financial Results

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) issued the following statement regarding its first quarter of 2025 results: MSK’s financial performan...
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Announces Honorees of the 2025 Robbins Family Award for Nursing Excellence

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and the Robbins Family Foundation proudly announce the distinguished MSK nurses who were honored with the 2025 Robbins Family Award for Nursing Excellence.
TIME Names Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Physician-Scientists, Andrea Cercek, MD and Vinod Balachandran, MD, to the 2025 TIME100 Health
TIME Names Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Physician-Scientists, Andrea Cercek, MD and Vinod Balachandran, MD, to the 2025 TIME100 Health

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is pleased to announce TIME has named two MSK physician-scientists, Andrea Cercek, MD, and Vinod Balachandran, MD, to the 2025 TIME100 Health, a list of the 100 most influential individuals in health.
Awards and Appointments
MSK Awards and Appointments April 2025

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) today announced the following awards and appointments:Jennifer Oakvik and Adrienne Bloom Recognized by the...