National Cancer Prevention Month & Memorial Sloan Kettering

February 8, 2024

As an NYCDCC Welfare Fund participant, you and your family have access to a dedicated team of world-renowned cancer specialists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) to guide you through your unique cancer journey, wherever you are.

How Can MSK Direct Help?

MSK Direct is your pathway to the highest-quality cancer services for screening and prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and life after cancer – no matter where you are. With MSK Direct, you have access to:

Coordinated appointments with MSK doctors. A dedicated Care Advisor will gather all your medical records and schedule a timely, coordinated appointment with an MSK doctor who specializes in the type of cancer you have.

Navigational cancer support and guidance from a team of oncology-certified nurses. Whether you choose to receive your care at MSK or somewhere closer to home, our dedicated team of oncology-certified nurses are here to support you and answer questions throughout your cancer journey.

Help choosing the right hospital for you, wherever you live. Using our National Cancer Care Recommender tool, we can help you find the best cancer hospitals that are close to home and accepted by your insurance.

Expert opinions from MSK doctors without leaving home. MSK doctors will provide you and your local doctor with an accurate diagnosis and a comprehensive, written treatment plan to guide your cancer care so you can benefit from MSK’s world-class expertise.

Cancer screenings and risk assessments. We’ll provide you with personalized screening recommendations and advice on how to reduce your risk for cancer through our digital assessment and educational resources.

The NYCDCC Welfare Fund partners with Memorial Sloan Kettering to offer MSK Direct, a program that gives you guided access to expert cancer care. They provide resources and support throughout your care experience. To learn more screenings, as well as other cancer care related topics, visit the MSK Direct website for the NYCDCC Welfare Fund at www.mskcc.org/nycdcc. If you or a loved one are impacted by cancer and would like to discuss treatment options available at MSK, please call the dedicated MSK Direct phone line for the NYCDCC Welfare Fund at (833) 786-3368. 

Click Here To Learn More About MSK Cancer Screenings