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- Genetic Information Becomes a Vital Part of Clinical Practice
October 2008 - At Memorial Sloan-Kettering, as the genetics revolution continues to flourish, discoveries made in the laboratory are increasingly producing real-world benefits for cancer patients. - Genetic Counselors Help Patients Negotiate Difficult Path
Memorial Sloan-Kettering's Clinical Genetics Service has a staff of genetic counselors who offer information and education about genetic risk factors for families who have chosen to be tested. - An Interview with Michael Glickman
October 2008 - Physician-scientist Michael S. Glickman specializes in the treatment and study of infectious diseases. - Scott Keeney Selected as a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
October 2008 - Scott N. Keeney, a member of the Molecular Biology Program within the Sloan-Kettering Institute, was one of 56 researchers to be appointed a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigator in 2008. - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Team Develops Tool to Advance Stem Cell Research
October 2008 - Investigators at Memorial Sloan-Kettering have developed a new tool that could help them advance the understanding of human embryonic stem cells. - Department of Pediatrics Celebrates Second Annual Convocation
October 2008 - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Department of Pediatrics patients celebrate high school graduations at second annual Convocation. - Memorial Sloan-Kettering's Pediatric Patients Get Down and Boogie
Memorial Sloan-Kettering's partying pediatric patients made the annual Pediatric Prom the place to be on June 4. - Memorial Sloan-Kettering Nurses Earn Advanced Degrees
October 2008 - Only 1 percent of the nation's nurses earn such a degree, yet this year a record four nurses at Memorial Sloan-Kettering reached this highest level of educational achievement. - Geoffrey Beene Retreat Highlights Cancer Research, Fosters Collaborations
To improve the understanding of cancer and its biology the Geoffrey Beene Cancer Research Center sponsored a research retreat in May. - The Society Sponsors Memorial Sloan-Kettering's National Cancer Survivors Day Celebration
October 2008 - Hundreds of patients and their families filled the Rockefeller Research Laboratories Auditorium on June 10 to mark National Survivorship Day. - Alan Houghton Receives Mentorship Award
October 2008 - Memorial Sloan-Kettering's Junior Faculty Council presented its 2008 Award for Excellence in Mentoring to Alan N. Houghton, Vice Chair for Academic Affairs in the Department of Medicine and incumbent of the Virginia and Daniel K. Ludwig Clinical Chair. - Peter Scardino Named to New David H. Koch Chair
October 2008 - Peter T. Scardino, Chair of Memorial Sloan-Kettering's Department of Surgery, has been named the incumbent of a newly endowed David H. Koch Chair. - Physicians from China Visit Memorial Sloan-Kettering
October 2008 - A delegation of ten clinical leaders from Fudan University Cancer Hospital in Shanghai, China, visited Memorial Sloan-Kettering in June.
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