Chef Floyd Cardoz Wins Top Chef Masters and 100,000 Dollars on Behalf of Mount Sinai June 16, 2011 Chef Cardoz won Top Chef Master’s grand prize of $100,000 on behalf of The Tisch Cancer Institute’s Young Scientist Cancer Research Fund at Mount Sinai.
Researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine Make Major Breakthrough in Melanoma Research December 22, 2010 A discovery made by Mount Sinai researchers about the progression of melanoma could lead to new treatments.
Dr. AnaLisa DiFeo Recognized As Liz Tilberis Scholar for Ovarian Cancer Research December 1, 2010 AnaLisa DiFeo honored with the Liz Tilberis Grant from the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund to support her research on chemoresistance in ovarian cancer.
Mount Sinai Partners With National Black Church Initiative to Raise Awareness of Breast and Prostate Cancer November 12, 2010 Mount Sinai is working with the NBCI to raise awareness in the African-American community of breast and prostate cancer treatment options.
Conference to Explore Latest Screening Methods and Treatments for Lung Cancer October 21, 2010 23rd International Conference on Screening for Lung Cancer To Be Held at The Mount Sinai Medical Center October 22 and 23
Study Shows that Cancer-Related PTSD Can Be Reduced by Cognitive-Behavior Therapy by Phone October 6, 2010 Cognitive-behavior therapy given over the phone has been shown to reduce PTSD symptoms in survivors of stem cell transplants.
Mount Sinai School of Medicine Researchers Discover Mechanism by Which Diseases Develop July 8, 2010 Researchers have identified a previously unknown mechanism by which information from a gene is used to direct the physical and behavioral development of individuals.
Jia Chen, ScD, Receives Visiting Scientist Award from International Agency for Research on Cancer June 14, 2010 Dr. Chen will spend the 2010/2011 academic year continuing her research on breast and lung cancer with collaborators at IARC in Lyon, France.
Robotic Prostatectomy Minimizes Surgery, Reduces Recovery Time, and Shortens Hospital Stays April 15, 2010 Recent Mount Sinai study shows significant benefits to robotically assisted procedures over open prostate surgery.
Mount Sinai Discovers Factors That Improve Ovarian Cancer Survival May 27, 2009 Mount Sinai School of Medicine researchers have made a discovery that results in the elimination of tumor cells associated with ovarian cancer.
Mount Sinai's State-of-the-Art Prostate Cancer Center Targets Quality of Life for Patients Undergoing Robotic Surgery May 13, 2009 The resource center for prostate cancer care, led by David B. Samadi, MD, Chief of the Division of Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery, specializes in pre- and postsurgical care.
Men with Prostate Cancer Worry Less About Recurrence Than Their Partners Do April 23, 2009 Researchers at Mount Sinai have found that when it comes to worrying about the recurrence of prostate cancer, male patients worry less than their spouses or partners.
Mount Sinai Researchers Discover Potential Link Between Rare Blood Cancer and Environmental Contaminants February 3, 2009 Mount Sinai researchers have discovered a potential link between a significant number of cases of a rare blood cancer and environmental contaminants in three counties in eastern Pennsylvania.