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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 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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Your Best Chance at beating cancer.

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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Prevention Program.

 

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.

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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New Otolaryngologist Joins Karmanos Head & Neck Oncology Multidisciplinary Team

The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute welcomes Hassan Nasser, M.D. , an otolaryngologist and surgical oncologist who specializes in head and n...

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The Virus that Could Pass Smoking as the Leading Cause of Some Cancers

Scientists discovered the link between tobacco use and cancer decades ago. While most people associate smoking with lung cancer, the truth is toba...

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Doctoral Candidate Wins First Place at International Conference in Montreal for Research Studying Prostate Cancer Progression in Bone

Alexis Wilson, fifth-year doctoral student in the Wayne State University (WSU) School of Medicine and the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute’s ...

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WWJ | Karmanos Cancer Institute Hosts Classic Cars for the Cure

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Patient Stories

Andrea Schroeder

Karmanos Cancer Institute

"They opened the radiation center an hour early for me," Schroeder said. "I said, 'I don't want to inconvenience people. I don't want to change people's jobs,' and they said, 'You are doing the peo...

Steve Kabara

Karmanos Cancer Institute

Kabara is receiving an innovative treatment modality called topical intrarenal chemotherapy at the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

Elfia Blake

Karmanos Cancer Institute

Advanced care, thoughtful treatment made world of difference for Ohio breast cancer survivor
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