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Karmanos Cancer Institute announces additions to Board of Directors

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021
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Karmanos treats more than 12,000 new patients annually and is Michigan's largest cancer care and research network.

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  • Karmanos treats more than 12,000 new patients annually and is Michigan's largest cancer care and research network.
  • "We are honored to welcome these leaders to our board," said Gerold Bepler, M.D., Ph.D., president and chief executive officer of Karmanos Cancer Institute.
  • This, combined with a personal connection to Karmanos, will make her a valuable addition to the board.
  • Arends is passionate about eradicating cancer and has a close relative receiving care at Karmanos.

Karmanos Cancer Institute partners with The Toledo Clinic to establish a new cancer center in Northwest Ohio

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021
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The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute is pleased to announce that it has entered into a partnership with The Toledo Clinic to establish a new cancer center in Maumee, Ohio.

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  • The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute is pleased to announce that it has entered into a partnership with The Toledo Clinic to establish a new cancer center in Maumee, Ohio.
  • Under this partnership, Karmanos will operate the radiation oncology program at a new freestanding cancer center outside of Toledo, Ohio.
  • By working together, Karmanos and The Toledo Clinic are expanding the reach of Karmanos life-saving resources into Ohio for the first time.
  • Having the Karmanos Cancer Institute bring the third NCI designation to Ohio is very important, said Mike DEramo, Chief Administrative Officer ofThe Toledo Clinic.

Karmanos Cancer Institute receives renewal of National Cancer Institute (NCI) Core Grant

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Tuesday, October 13, 2020
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DETROIT, Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute is pleased to announce that its National Cancer Institute (NCI) Core Grant has been renewed.

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  • DETROIT, Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute is pleased to announce that its National Cancer Institute (NCI) Core Grant has been renewed.
  • The National Cancer Institute (NCI) first designated the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute as a comprehensive cancer center in 1978, when the Institute was called the Meyer L. Prentis Comprehensive Cancer Center of Metropolitan Detroit.
  • "The renewal of the Core Grant by the National Cancer Institute reinforces Karmanos Cancer Institute's status as one of the best cancer treatment and research operations in the mid-west and the largest in the state of Michigan.
  • Karmanos is recognized by the National Cancer Institute as one of the best cancer centers in the nation.

Eric A. Brown M.D., FACS joins staff at Karmanos Cancer Institute

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Monday, May 4, 2020
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DETROIT, May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute is pleased to announce that Eric A.

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  • DETROIT, May 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute is pleased to announce that Eric A.
  • He will work at Karmanos' main campus in Detroit and Karmanos' Lawrence and Idell Weisberg Cancer Treatment Center in Farmington Hills.
  • As co-leader of the Breast Cancer Multidisciplinary Team, Dr. Brown will assist administration in developing regional strategies for breast surgical oncology and develop programs to integrate services within the Karmanos Cancer Network.
  • Karmanos cancer experts focus solely on cancer to prevent, detect and treat as well as eradicate all forms of cancer.

Shari Ferber Kaufman joins Karmanos Cancer Institute Board of Directors

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Thursday, February 13, 2020
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DETROIT, Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute (KCI) is pleased to announce the election of Shari Ferber Kaufman to its Board of Directors.

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  • DETROIT, Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute (KCI) is pleased to announce the election of Shari Ferber Kaufman to its Board of Directors.
  • In her role, Kaufman will collaborate with other board members to support the Institute's mission of leading transformative cancer care, research and education.
  • "I am extremely pleased to welcome Shari to the board," said Gerold Bepler, M.D., Ph.D., President and CEO of Karmanos Cancer Institute.
  • Shari Ferber Kaufman is a graduate of the University of Michigan and the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law.

Karmanos Cancer Institute recognized its 2019 Heroes of Cancer

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Sunday, November 10, 2019
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DETROIT, Nov. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute recognized its 2019 Heroes of Cancer at an evening reception held Nov. 6, at The Gem Theatre, in Detroit.

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  • DETROIT, Nov. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute recognized its 2019 Heroes of Cancer at an evening reception held Nov. 6, at The Gem Theatre, in Detroit.
  • Karmanos Cancer Institute is metro Detroit's only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, treating more than 200 types of cancer.
  • "All of us at the Prevent Cancer Foundation are thrilled to be honored with this Heroes of Cancer Community Service Award from the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute.
  • For her generosity and outstanding support, Karmanos Cancer Institute honored Ann Delisi with a 2019 Heroes of Cancer Award Media Award.

Karmanos Cancer Institute's Partners Night 2019, Friday, Sept. 20, honors the LaFontaine Family

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Thursday, September 12, 2019
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This year, Karmanos Cancer Institute and the Partners Committee are honored to recognize the LaFontaine Family for their outstanding contributions to the cancer research field.

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  • This year, Karmanos Cancer Institute and the Partners Committee are honored to recognize the LaFontaine Family for their outstanding contributions to the cancer research field.
  • "We are so honored and humbled to be recognized by Karmanos and the Partners Committee at this year's Partners fundraiser," said Kelley LaFontaine.
  • No one demonstrates that commitment of paying-it-forward more than the LaFontaine family," said Gerold Bepler, M.D., Ph.D., president and CEO of Karmanos Cancer Institute.
  • Karmanos cancer experts focus solely on cancer to prevent, detect and treat as well as eradicate all forms of cancer.