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The fight against head and neck cancer: Diagnosis and treatment

By: John Cramer, M.D., Wayne Health Department of Otolaryngology Head and neck cancers account for about 4% of new cancer cases each year in the United States and can include cancer of the oral cavity, larynx, pharynx, nasal cavity, salivary glands and sinuses. The good news is that most head and neck cancers are preventable. […]

Michael Cher, M.D., receives Compassionate Caregiver Award from Karmanos Cancer Institute

DETROIT, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute is pleased to announce the winners of its 2021 Heroes of Cancer Awards. This year’s event celebrates Karmanos’ 26th year of honoring individuals and organizations that have distinguished themselves and inspired others as they advocate for and raise awareness of all types of cancers. The Heroes of Cancer […]

Wayne Health oncologist Paul Swerdlow, M.D., dies at 69

Professor of Oncology Paul Swerdlow, M.D., died on April 11. He was 69. Dr. Swerdlow was a hematologist-oncologist specializing in the care and understanding of sickle cell disease. He was an active member of the medical staff at the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, and several Detroit Medical Center facilities, including Children’s Hospital of Michigan, […]

Meet the Provider: Samantha McPharlin, M.D.

Samantha McPharlin, M.D., department of Family Medicine, became a Wayne Health physician in February 2020, accepting a full-time position with Wayne Health in August 2020. Board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. McPharlin has special interests in geriatrics, women’s health, pediatrics, sports medicine, addiction medicine and mental health. She was drawn to […]

Meet the provider: Christopher Mann, M.D.

Christopher Mann, M.D., department of Family Medicine, joined Wayne Health in August 2020. Board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine, Dr. Mann has special interests in women’s health, LGBTQ+ health, men’s health, pediatrics, mood disorders and preventive care. In joining Wayne Health, he formed a strong bond with the people of the City […]

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