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Why is it so necessary? African American Parents' Perspectives on Delaying and Refusing HPV Vaccination

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

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

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Hour Detroit’s 2024 Top Docs List Includes Over 50 Karmanos Physicians

Hour Detroit’s 2024 Top Docs List  is out; over 50 physicians from the  Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute  are listed. Each yea...

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IN THE NEWS - Breast Cancer Screening: Beyond the Mammogram

WDIV Evita Singh, M.D. , diagnostic radiologist, director of Breast Imaging, and member of the  Breast Cancer Multidisciplinary Team  at...

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Karmanos Cancer Institute Adds Respected Lansing Hematologist

The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute welcomes Craig Cole, M.D. , a well-known malignant hematologist in the Lansing community. Dr. Cole is no...

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