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Cancer is a beginning.

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From every struggle to every challenge, we believe cancer is a beginning. And we’re with you every step of the way. At the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, we specialize in providing cancer care that you cannot get anywhere else. We are the only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center in metro Detroit. With access to more than 250 promising new cancer-specific treatments found only at Karmanos, we give you your best chance forward.

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Cancer Screening and Prevention at Karmanos

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At Karmanos, we know early detection is important since cancer is most treatable in its early stages. Advocate for your health today and discover what screenings may be right for you.

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Cancer Care Is Close To Home

With specialized Karmanos Cancer Institute locations throughout Michigan and Northern Ohio, we offer the convenience of getting the quality of care you need and deserve near where you live.

16Locations 300+Clinical Trials Conducted 12,000New Patients Annually
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Patient Tools

We believe that you should be empowered in managing your cancer care. With convenient tools that allow you to visit a physician on your laptop or mobile device, access your personal medical information, or find a doctor close to you, Karmanos Cancer Institute is your partner for life.

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Support Our World-Renowned Research

Karmanos physicians and scientists, in partnership with Wayne State University School of Medicine, dedicate themselves to researching the cancer breakthroughs of tomorrow. Please consider making a gift today to help accelerate treatments from the laboratory to the patient’s bedside — defining new standards of care and improving survivorship.

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Events

Karmanos Cancer Institute offers a variety of educational classes, support groups, integrative therapy classes, screenings, seminars and other special events to benefit you and your loved ones.

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The Latest From Karmanos Cancer Institute

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Lauren M. Hamel, Ph.D., Appointed Visiting Innovation Faculty Member at the Penn Center for Cancer Care Innovation

Lauren Hamel, Ph.D., co-leader of the Population Studies and Disparities Research Program at the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, has been a...

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Here’s what you should know about breast cancer signs, symptoms and screening

The best way to catch breast cancer early is to receive an annual mammogram once you turn 40. Some women will receive mammograms before that age d...

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Karmanos Faculty Honored at Annual WSU School of Medicine Faculty Awards and Promotion and Tenure Ceremony

The Office of Faculty Affairs and Professional Development at Wayne State University’s (WSU) School of Medicine held its 2024 School of Medicine F...

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WWJ | Karmanos Cancer Institute Hosts Classic Cars for the Cure

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WRIF | Dr. Yusra Shao and Meltdown Talk About Prostate Cancer Screening

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WJR | False-Positive Mammograms Leading to Less Follow-Ups

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Patient Stories

Bob Busch

Karmanos Cancer Institute

"It was so much fun and such an amazing experience. Once I had my follow-up appointment after the marathon, I felt like I’m kinda riding high - I felt healthy.”
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Michael Dudley

Karmanos Cancer Institute

“I’ve got a great future ahead of me with a heavy dose of the good life.”  
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Cathleen Janosko

Karmanos Cancer Institute

Life-saving study: Clinical trial gives pancreatic cancer patient renewed hope
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