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Access to minimally invasive colon cancer surgery varies by location, U-M study finds

Where patients live in the country may determine whether they receive minimally invasive colon cancer surgery, a new study from U-M Rogel Cancer Center researchers finds.

Sarcoma survivorship clinic addresses late effects of cancer treatment

The majority of patients diagnosed with sarcoma will be cured of their disease and live cancer-free. But as they age, these patients are at risk of developing another medical condition related to their sarcoma treatment.A new clinic opening this week at the University of Michigan aims to help adults who were treated for sarcoma, a cancer of the bone and connective tissue.

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This clinic is not seeing patients at this time. Please call our Cancer AnswerLine™ at 800-865-1125 for information on who can help you with your survivorship questions.

Sarcoma Survivorship Program

 

This program is not accepting seeing patients at this time. Please call our Cancer AnswerLine™ at 800-865-1125 for information on who can help you with your survivorship questions.

Lisa A. Newman featured on Today Show

Media contact: Nicole Fawcett, 734-764-2220   |   Patients may contact Cancer AnswerLine™, 800-865-1125

University of Michigan surgical oncologist Lisa Newman was interviewed Wednesday on the Today Show’s official kickoff of the #PinkPower” series for National Breast Cancer Awareness month.

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The information on this page has moved. To learn about making an appointment at the U-M Rogel Cancer Center, please visit our Appointment Request webpage.

Flu Facts for People with Cancer

Media contact: Nicole Fawcett, 734-764-2220   |   Patients may contact Cancer AnswerLine™, 800-865-1125

Over 90,000 adults will be hospitalized and more than 6,000 will die because of influenza in one year in the United States.

Adults who receive the flu vaccine are less likely:

Patient Stories

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Betsy de Parry
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Enjoy these stories of hope, compassion, love and strength

 

About Lymphomas

What is lymphoma?

Lymphoma is cancer of the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system consists of a network of lymphatic vessels throughout the body, and whose main purpose is to fight infection by lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) and filter lymph fluid, bacteria, viruses and other foreign substances. The lymphatic system includes your lymph nodes, bone marrow, thymus, spleen, tonsils, and lymphoid tissue in the digestive tract.

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