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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.
Patient Power Though both endometriosis and endometrial cancer affect the female uterus and pelvic organs, they’re not the same condition. Having one does not put a patient at high risk for developing the other. One is cancerous and one is not. Ira Winer, M.D., Ph.D., FACOG , gynecologic oncologist and member of the Gynecologic Oncology Multidisciplinary Team at Karmanos, explained the differences between the diagnosis and treatment of endometrial cancer versus endometriosis. Read the articl...
HealthyWomen It is possible to still have children after cervical cancer. This article described the options for women to start or grow their family after cervical cancer. Ira Winer, M.D., Ph.D., FACOG , gynecologic oncologist and member of the Gynecologic Oncology Multidisciplinary Team at Karmanos, explained that fertility-sparing surgeries do not affect a woman’s ability to have children. Read the article here .
The Office of Faculty Affairs and Professional Development at Wayne State University’s (WSU) School of Medicine held its 2024 School of Medicine Faculty Awards and Promotion and Tenure Ceremony on Sept. 26. This is an annual recognition of faculty who have made outstanding contributions to teaching, mentoring, research, and leadership. This year, several Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute faculty, researchers and medical staff at the Karmanos Cancer Center received these awards, highlighting their si...