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As a leader in cancer research, Karmanos is able to offer patients access to innovative treatments and clinical trials that are often times not available anywhere else.
To offer hope and longer life to patients with all types of cancer, Karmanos offers the latest types of therapy through our clinical trials program. Through clinical trials, we are creating new knowledge about how therapies fight cancer and provide national leadership in testing these new therapies.
We understand that cancer is a complex disease that demands complex care. We provide each patient with a dynamic, carefully constructed treatment plan focused on their specific cancer and their unique needs.
We listen to you to design a plan that provides you with respect, compassionate care and is responsive to your emotional and practical concerns.
For five years, Monica Peters had abnormal pap smears, but she did not have cancer. That was until she got biopsy results back in May 2023. “Just getting that phone call was pretty detrimental and scary,” Monica said. “I remember feeling like I couldn’t function with the diagnosis.” Monica, the mother of three young girls, had no choice but to face cervical cancer head-on. Her gynecologist referred her to Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Flint Gynecological Oncologist Dr. Benjamin Mize. “Dr. M...
When Cheryl Webber first noticed a lump in her lower abdomen, she didn’t think much of it. “I could see it when I laid on my back, and I could feel it when I laid on my stomach,” Cheryl said. “I didn’t say anything about it to anybody for a couple of months. I thought maybe I was starting to get a pot belly.” By the time the lump was about the size of a baked potato, Cheryl had an appointment with her nurse practitioner, Angie, who was immediately alarmed. “She sent me for a CT scan that afternoon...