Melanoma Stages 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4 - Memorial Sloan Kettering …
WEBThere are 5 stages of melanoma, from 0 to 4. The lower the number, the less the cancer has spread. We also break down some stages even more, into stages A, B, C, and D. Invasive melanoma is cancer that can spread to other areas of the body. Melanoma is divided into stages based on the thickness of the primary tumor and other features.
About the MyMSK Patient Portal & App
WEBHow to enroll in MyMSK. You can create a MyMSK account at my.mskcc.org or on the MyMSK app using your enrollment ID.. Before your first appointment, you may have received an enrollment ID by email, or you can request one from a patient care advisor by calling 800-525-2225.. After your first appointment, you need an enrollment ID and your …
About Your Urinary (Foley) Catheter: How To Clean and Care for It
WEBJun 15, 2023 · Changing how the world understands and treats cancer. Our scientists pursue every aspect of cancer research—from exploring the biology of genes and cells, to developing immune-based treatments, uncovering the causes of metastasis, and more.
CT Scan vs. MRI: What’s the Difference? And How Do Doctors …
WEBJul 13, 2022 · CT (computed tomography) and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) are both used to diagnose and stage cancer. Many people do not know the difference between the two methods or why one might be selected over the other. Here, Maria LaGratta, Director of Radiology at MSK Monmouth, answers some of the questions she gets from her patients …
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
WEBAt MSK, cancer care – from immunotherapy and surgery to integrative medicine – is the only thing we do. Call us at 800-525-2225, visit us online at MSKCC.org, or in person at 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY, or at our other locations in New York City, Long Island, Westchester, and New Jersey.
Managing Your Chemotherapy Side Effects - Memorial Sloan …
WEBMar 23, 2023 · Blood in your urine (pee), in your bowel movements (poop), in your vomit (throw up), or when you cough. Very dark or black bowel movements. Unexplained (unusual) bruising or bleeding from your nose or gums. Changes in your vision. Very bad headaches or any signs of a stroke, such as weakness on one side of your body.
What Every Man Should Know about Radiation Therapy for …
WEBApr 19, 2022 · When it comes to treatment for prostate cancer, men now have many good options that have improved prognosis for the disease.One effective treatment is radiation therapy, either alone or in combination with other treatments, such as …
About Your Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy
WEBJun 4, 2024 · About your bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. A bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy is a surgery to remove both of your fallopian tubes and both of your ovaries. You may be having this surgery because of an ovarian cyst or a high risk of ovarian cancer. Your healthcare provider will talk with you about why you’re having it.
Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) Therapy for Bladder Cancer
WEBBacillus Calmette-Guérin (buh-SIH-lus KAL-met-gay-RIN) therapy is a type of immunotherapy that treats bladder tumors. It’s the most common kind of intravesical immunotherapy used to treat early-stage bladder cancer. Intravesical (IN-truh-VEH-sih-kul) is when the drugs go right into your bladder through a tube placed in your urethra.
Bland or BRAT Diet - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
WEBA bland diet is an eating plan that emphasizes foods that are easy to digest. If you’re following this diet, you should choose foods that are low in fat, low in fiber, and easy to chew. And as the name implies, the bland diet calls for …