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Each day, physicians and researchers at the Karmanos Cancer Institute help patients and their families fight cancer. Your donation is a meaningful way to give hope to cancer patients and fund breakthrough cancer research that can improve cancer treatments for the next generation.

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Patient Stories

Carl Pfadt

Karmanos Cancer Institute

Sarcoma survivor and wife have first baby after treatment that could have led to infertility

Jimmie D. Compton, Jr.

Karmanos Cancer Institute

For decades, Jimmie noticed a raised area on his left thigh, which he assumed was simply fluid or fatty tissue.

O'Laya Rodgers

Karmanos Cancer Institute

The journey O’Laya’s bone cancer has taken her on only boosts her spirits.

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