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Karmanos’ COE Honored as Hometown Health Hero

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About Us

The Office of Community Outreach and Engagement (COE) leads Karmanos Cancer Institute's community outreach and engagement efforts. The Office works to monitor the cancer burden in Karmanos' 46 county catchment area and engage our communities and scientists in strategies to reduce that burden and improve cancer outcomes across all populations.

Meet our Team

Meet the advocates aiming to eliminate cancer health disparities and reduce the burden of cancer.

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Upcoming Events

  • Lift Every Voice for Men's Health: A Program of Praise and Power over

    14601 Dequindre St
    Detroit, MI 48212
  • Community Conversations on Cancer - The Road Ahead: Understanding a Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Exploring Treatment

    5201 Woodward Ave.
    Detroit, MI
  • Community Conversations on Cancer: How to Communicate with a Doctor to Get the Information and Support You Need

    5201 Woodward Ave.
    Detroit, MI

The Latest From Karmanos Cancer Institute

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IN THE NEWS – Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Why Mammography Screenings are Important for Early Detection

WDIV Like many people during the pandemic, Nikoa Dean’s annual mammogram was canceled. It was when she felt a pain in her chest months later that ...

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IN THE NEWS - Your First Time as a Cancer Caregiver: A Guide to What Lies Ahead

Patient Power Being a first-time caregiver for someone who just received a cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming. While providing support to your...

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Karmanos Shines a Green Light on Liver Cancer in October: Know the Risks, Know the Signs

The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute , cancer centers, and other organizations nationwide recognize October as Liver Cancer Awareness Month. ...

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105.9 KISS FM | Getting a Second Opinion at Karmanos

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