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Cancer is a beginning.

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’re one of just 53 cancer centers throughout the country designated as a comprehensive cancer center by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). 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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Safe Care & COVID Vaccines at Karmanos

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Karmanos Cancer Institute is committed to providing exceptional, compassionate care even in the face of COVID-19. The safety of our patients and staff is always our top priority. We want to assure patients seeking care at a Karmanos facility that they are being treated in a safe environment by personnel who are adhering to the most current safety precautions. Learn more about safe care.

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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.

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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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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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Discrimination experienced by Black people can affect their health and increase their frailty, which can be particularly impactful for cancer surv...

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IN THE NEWS: Tamara created a message of hope for others not knowing she would need it for herself

WDIV Tamara Collins, VP of marketing and business development at Karmanos Cancer Institute, had an idea – to inspire patients going through a canc...

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Patient Stories

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Karmanos Cancer Institute

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Fear—it’s the first thing Deborah Nutt felt when she was told that the lump she found wasn’t an infected lymphoid; it was squamous cell (neck) cancer.
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