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center is. I have been coming
to Karmanos. I know how
important it is to get mammo-
grams. A comfortable place
with our name on it means a
great deal to us. We are hum-
bled."
Two days a week (including
two Saturdays a month), a radi-
ologist on site is able to give
patients their results before
they leave, said Laura Zubeck,
supervisor.
Lila Silverman, a Bloomfield
Township resident, is behind
the neighborhood cancer pre-
David Hermelin addresses the dedication gath-
vention idea. She enlisted her
ering. In the background is Dr. William Peters.
family in her effort to make it
easier for people to be tested
make cancer disappear. When the
and assessed yearly. The goal is to
Karmanos Cancer Institute was called
open six such centers.
the Michigan Cancer Foundation
"There is no other center in town
(MCF), she said, he coined the phrase
that does only cancer prevention. We
"Make
Cancer Fail."
are devoted exclusively to this con-
"I
appreciate
you helping so many
cept," said Yvette Monet, Karmanos'
people,"
Jacobs
said.
news media manager. "In the past, the
State Sen. Gary Peters, D-
idea of prevention was hard to sell.
Bloomfield
Hills, said, "The
Instead of having people go all the
Hermelins
have
a proactive approach
way to Detroit for their mammo-
in
attacking
cancer.
Hopefully, we will
grams, we are going directly to the
beat
it
in
a
short
amount
of time."
communities. We are making it more
Dr.
William
Peters,
president,
convenient to receive services within
director and chief executive officer of
Oakland County."
the Detroit-based Barbara Ann
In the future, she said, "We hope
Karmanos Cancer Institute said he is
to expand and offer nutrition counsel-
hopeful.
"The tools we have in hand
ing, genetic testing and prostate
and
the
goal
we have are within our
screenings."
reach,"
he
said.
Cancer is the second-leading cause
of death nationwide, after heart dis-
ease. This year, the American Cancer
Society forecasts about 1.2 million
new cancer cases.
"At Karmanos, people are here to
help," said David Hermelin, former
ambassador to Norway, co-owner of
the Palace of Auburn Hills and Pine
Knob Entertainment Centers,
Karmanos board member and a
Bingham Farms resident. "Patients are
not alone. We will make progress in
the area of cancer."
Last year, he and a group of friends
donated $10 million to open the
The Michael Golds Memorial
Hermelin Brain Tumor Center at
Conference Fund will present a one-
Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. He is
day conference titled "Attention
being treated through Henry Ford and
Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and
Karmanos.
the Student: Impact, Diagnosis,
President Bill Clinton, a family
Treatment and Resources," Friday,
friend, sent a proclamation to the
April 7, at Oakland Community
Hermelins. He thanked them for
College in Farmington Hills.
"reaching out with generosity and
Geared toward college-aged stu-
compassion to help others."
dents affected by ADHD and their
State Rep. Gilda Jacobs, D-
families, as well as physicians, mental
Huntington Woods, said at the March
health professionals and educators, the
20 dedication that David Hermelin is
seminar will provide the chance to
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