While there has been remarkable progress in the number of people surviving with stage 4 cancer, MSK remains dedicated to research that will spur much needed advances.
Researchers found in mice that multiple nutrients and cancer cell characteristics work together to control the spread of ...
Metastatic breast cancer (MBC) or stage IV breast cancer is when cancer spreads beyond the breast and regional lymph nodes to distant sites like bones, liver, lungs or brain. Breast cancer cells ...
Successful test in breast cancer patients: the active agent digoxin, a cardiac medication, dissolves clusters of circulating breast cancer cells in the blood, thus reducing the risk of metastases ...
Many cancers can often be treated successfully when detected early. Surgery, radiation and chemotherapy are all powerful tools to remove or destroy tumors in their original location. However, when ...