The Tisch Cancer Institute

At The Tisch Cancer Institute at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, a multidisciplinary approach to cancer treatments and clinical breakthroughs may one day put an end to cancer.

Through a range of programs spanning prevention, detection, and treatment, the Institute builds on Mount Sinai’s extraordinary history of medical breakthroughs to offer new hope for those living with or at risk of cancer.  Read More

Meet the Director

Steven J. Burakoff, MD, is Director,
The Tisch Cancer Institute; Professor of Medicine, Hematology, and Medical Oncology; and Professor of Oncological Sciences; and Lillian and Henry M. Stratton Professor of Cancer Medicine. In 2009 he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Association of Immunologists.  Read More