Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is a cancer treatment and research institution in Manhattan in New York City. MSKCC is one of 72 National Cancer Institute–designated Comprehensive Cancer Center
Main entrance on York Avenue
A radium laboratory at Memorial Hospital, 1918
Rockefeller's York Avenue land donation, 1937
Groundbreaking at the Sloan Kettering Institute, 1946
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
…Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK or MSKCC) is a cancer treatment and research institution in Manhattan in New York City. MSKCC is one of 72 National Cancer Institute–designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers. Its main campus is located at 1275 York Avenue between 67th and 68th Streets in Manhattan. It was formed in…
An early wooden sign for the National Cancer Institute
Members of the first National Advisory Cancer Council at the groundbreaking ceremonies of the NCI's building 6 in Bethesda, Maryland (June 1938)
Roscoe Roy Spencer
Rear Admiral Leonard Scheele