The Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Flint is expanding to fulfill the increasing need for oncology services in Genesee County with the addition of four highly respected Karmanos Cancer Institute physicians. Robert Morris, M.D .; Radhika P. Gogoi, M.D., Ph.D. .; John J. Wallbillich, M.D .; and Ira S. Winer, M.D., Ph.D . are joining the comprehensive cancer care team at Karmanos Cancer Institute at McLaren Flint to bring advanced care for cancers of the female reproductive system to the community. “W...
January is cervical cancer awareness month. Understanding this cancer requires an examination of HPV, the human papillomavirus. Every year, nearly 14,000 cervical cancer cases are diagnosed, and even more cervical pre-cancers are found. Almost all of these cases are caused by HPV. Fortunately, these cases can be prevented in the future, thanks to HPV vaccination. "HPV is very prevalent. We assume that everyone who is sexually active has been exposed because it affects such a massive portion of the popul...