July 17th, 20250DETROIT — The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute has marked July as Sarcoma Awareness Month. Sarcomas, a form of cancer, are rare tumors that comprise of about 1 percent of adult cancers and 15 percent of childhood cancers, according to Karmanos.
“Sarcomas are cancers originating in bone or soft tissues, for example, fat, muscle,...
June 26th, 20250DETROIT — The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute's Office of Community Outreach and Engagement (COE) continues the 2025 Community Conversations on Cancer series this month.
Dr. Ammar Sukari, a medical oncologist, member of the Thoracic Oncology Multidisciplinary Team, member of the Molecular Therapeutics Research Program at...
April 18th, 20250DETROIT— The Barbara Ann Karmanos Institute and cancer centers and organizations across the nation recognize April as Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month. Head and neck cancers include:
Ear cancer
Eye cancer
Hypopharyngeal cancer
Laryngeal cancer
Nasal cavity cancer
Nasopharyngeal cancer
Oral cavity cancer
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