Mount Sinai Launches Phase III Clinical Trial of Novel, Personalized Vaccine for Newly-Diagnosed Kidney Cancer April 17, 2013 Study will examine potential of investigational immunotherapy AGS-003 to improve survival when combined with standard kidney cancer treatment.
New Six-Gene Signature Can Predict Prostate Cancer Survival October 9, 2012 Mount Sinai researchers have identified a six-gene model that determines prognosis in men with treatment-resistant prostate cancer.
Mount Sinai Researchers Present Studies On Treatment Trends, Myeloma Vaccine, and Predictive Models at Cancer Meeting May 17, 2012 Access to care, vaccine, treatment trends among landmark research at the 2012 American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting.
Mount Sinai Prostate Cancer Surgeon Performs 4000th Robotic-Assisted Radical Prostatectomy May 15, 2012 David Samadi, MD, Vice Chairman of Urology, achieved the milestone this spring.
Mount Sinai Partners with Integrated Medical Professionals to Treat Complex Urological Cases February 8, 2012 Mount Sinai has affiliated with IMP, a practice that includes Advanced Urology Centers and Advanced Radiation Centers of New York to provide complex urological care.
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.
The Mount Sinai Medical Center Names New Vice-Chair of Department of Urology October 15, 2010 David B. Samadi, MD, chief of robotics, is named vice-chair. An expert in robotic prostate surgery, Dr. Samadi specializes in urologic cancers.
Mount Sinai Helps Develop New Prostate Cancer Treatment June 3, 2010 Treatment harnesses immune system to defeat cancer cells.
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.
Can Multimedia Lead to More Informed Decisions on Prostate Cancer Treatment? March 11, 2010 Mount Sinai School of Medicine leads a study on whether multimedia materials help prostate cancer patients make treatment decisions.
Mount Sinai School of Medicine Significantly Improves Its U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools Rankings April 24, 2009 Over the past four years, Mount Sinai has improved in the U.S. News & World Report "America's Best Graduate Schools" rankings more than any other school in the United States, jumping from 32nd to 22nd.
Mount Sinai School of Medicine Experiences Impressive NIH Support January 4, 2009 Mount Sinai School of Medicine has ranked among the top 25 medical schools in terms of NIH funding for several years.
