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Karmanos Gives You Your Best Chance Forward

Balancing family, work and your health can feel overwhelming. At Karmanos Cancer Institute, we're here to help patients get the best care with confidence and clarity while keeping their lives in focus.

You've worked hard to build your life - trust Karmanos to help protect it with compassionate, expert care dedicated solely to cancer.

A Specialized Team of Experts

We understand that cancer is a complex disease that demands complex care.

Karmanos offers 15 multidisciplinary teams, each designed and staffed specifically to ensure that patients and their families get their cancer diagnosis and treatment right the first time. Each team consists of cancer specialists who have devoted their careers to fighting the very cancer with which patients are confronted.

Some of the common cancer types we treat include amyloidosis, bladder cancer, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, leukemia, lung cancer, multiple myeloma, non-hodgkin's lymphoma, ovarian cancer, pancreatic cancer, prostate cancer, and thyroid cancer.

Leading the fight against cancer

Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplant Program
Breast Cancer Program
Gastrointestinal Oncology
Genitourinary Oncology
Gynecologic Oncology
Head & Neck Oncology
Hematology Oncology

Melanoma Program
Multiple Myeloma & Amyloidosis Program
Neuro-Oncology Program
Phase I Clinical Trials
Sarcoma Oncology
Thoracic Oncology Supportive Oncology

Screening and Prevention

Many forms of cancer do not display symptoms at their onset, so screening tests are used to monitor for warning signs. At Karmanos, we offer cancer screenings, including:

Mammograms
Lung Cancer Screening
Pap and HPV Tests
Colonoscopy/Cologuard
Genetic Counseling

A referral is not needed for a screening at Karmanos.

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A Second Opinion
Could Be Your First Choice.

When it comes to cancer, confidence in a diagnosis matters. A second opinion can provide the clarity needed to move forward with certainty. At Karmanos, we're here to help un-complicate the complicated with a simple and supportive process.

Your best chance deserves a second look - and the right team, schedule an appointment with us today.

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Patient Stories

What Our Patients Are Saying

Felicia Robinson

“I have been blessed to have one of the most caring, compassionate and thorough oncologists ever."

Jack Wilcox

“The screening was easy and painless and I’m glad I had it done,” said Wilcox. “I had to have surgery, which removed part of my lung, and no further treatment was needed.”

Catherine Loss

"It's like you are not in this yourself. It's like they're on this journey with you."

Baljinder Khuban

Baljinder Khuban, a resident of Strongsville, Ohio, was 35 when she was told she had non-curable cancer.

Paul Poole

“I just have a different faith now, and these doctors have given me that.”

John Raithel

I had the support of a three-legged stool: a hopeful attitude, my wife and family, and the exceptional care at Karmanos,” John says. “If patients can have those three things, they can reach their p...

Bill Happel

A symbol of survivorship given by Bill Happel will be displayed at the Ohio cancer center to encourage other prostate cancer patients.

Marcie Paul

“When I was first diagnosed, one thing I wanted was to meet people who had survived this cancer."

Michael Dudley

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

Advancing Cancer Care

Karmanos Cancer Institute is the only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in Metro Detroit. That means patients can access treatments exclusive to Karmanos, including innovative care, cancer prevention programs and multidisciplinary teams of cancer specialists — an unmatched comprehensive approach.

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