From the patients served by the Barbara Ann Karmanos Institute to the businesses and organizations that Karmanos patients support, Karmanos has launched a new brand campaign. Michigan residents will be immersed in the stories of Karmanos cancer survivors, who share their journeys at staple businesses in the community, providing new imagery, radio spots, billboards, print, and digital advertisements. Six stories are presented in the latest phase of this marketing campaign. Patients, a physician and staff...
Sitting on the bleachers, cheering on her high school-aged daughter and supporting her family on the basketball court – this was Kim Harrison’s amazing life. She is a wife, a mother of six and a grandmother of 14. Harrison is committed to being at every event, big or small, cheering on her loved ones on or off the field. She had no idea that shortly after her daughter’s wedding in April 2013, her family would become her cheerleaders as she faced the curveball of her life — cancer. Months after her...
Hadeel Assad, M.D. , medical oncologist, member of the Breast Cancer Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) and Phase 1 Clinical Trials Program at Karmanos, along with hematology and medical oncology graduating fellow at Karmanos and Wayne State University (WSU) School of Medicine, Bayan Al-Share, M.D., co-authored “Role of High-Dose Adjuvant Chemotherapy (HDC) Followed by Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation (ASCT) in Locally Advanced Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC): A Retrospective Chart Review,” published...