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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.
For one young woman at the prime of her life, a breast cancer diagnoses was the last thing Amanda Hofbauer expected. Diagnosed at age 32, Amanda was determined to fight this disease, which included coming to Karmanos Cancer Institute for a second opinion with Michael Simon, M.D., MPH., leader of the Breast Cancer Multidisciplinary team at Karmanos Cancer Institute, and professor, Wayne State University School of Medicine. Hear Amanda’s inspiring story captured by WXYZ Channel 7’s Alicia Smith to kick off National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Watch the WXYZ Channel 7 segment here.
Learn more about breast cancer here. For more information on breast cancer services, call 1-800- KARMANOS (1-800-527-6266).