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cancer

Patient Story

A bell rings, and she’s cancer free

Young girl celebrates the end of a long journey with cancer.

A bold new world in childhood cancer care

James Fahner, MD, discusses precision medicine advancements in pediatric oncology.

Patient Story

From relapse to recovery

Corewell Health nurse Sue Lokker never imagined she’d be on the receiving end of a call to prepare for a stem cell transplant.

Yoga for all

Modified poses and a mind-body focus make yoga’s benefits accessible to anyone.

Patient Story

‘I love what I do’

Facing cancer a second time, a Muskegon hairstylist wanted a treatment that would help her get back to work quickly. Minimally invasive surgery made it possible.

‘The most powerful medicine’

Consider a whole food, plant-based diet as a leading tool to help fight disease and improve health.

‘It gives people hope’

A young cancer survivor is joined by family and friends in delivering a caravan of toys to the children's hospital.

Patient Story

‘I’ll be able to beat this’

A year after his surgery for appendix cancer, Gene Barnard marks the occasion with an ambitious 100-mile bicycle ride.

Patient Story

‘You can’t let this get you down’

Confronting an aggressive blood cancer, Colleen Ransome persevered with fast-acting treatment—and an enduring positivity.

8 tips for guys in their 30s

A healthy diet and plenty of exercise top the list—but it's also a good time to add regular checkups.

Tips to reduce breast cancer risk

While you can't control all the factors, you can improve your odds by building a healthy lifestyle.

Patient Story

‘We’re running it together’

In battling leukemia, pharmacist Jeffrey Conzelmann found a perfect bone marrow donor in his longtime running partner—his brother.