Pancreatic Cancer
Masonic Cancer Center was one of four institutions awarded a five-year, $11.5 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to explore groundbreaking pancreatic cancer research, prevention, and treatment.
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Masonic Cancer Center was one of four institutions awarded a five-year, $11.5 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to explore groundbreaking pancreatic cancer research, prevention, and treatment.
M Health Fairview Cancer Care is at the forefront of gynecologic treatments and therapies, and has achieved among the highest five-year cancer survival rates, as determined by the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics.
Gastrointestinal cancers are cells that grow out of control anywhere along the digestive tract, from the esophagus to the bowel. The most common gastrointestinal cancer is colon cancer, but gastrointestinal cancers also can include cancer of the liver, pancreas, stomach, esophagus, gallbladder, and appendix.
Colon and rectal cancers, often referred to together as colorectal cancer, are similar in many ways, but their treatments differ. Rectal cancer occurs in the lower 12 inches of the colon, often in the cells that line the inside of the rectum.
Providers with M Health Fairview Cancer Care treat more than 1,000 patients every year in our thoracic oncology program.
In 2004, we performed the first robotic lobectomy in Minnesota, and in 2010 we performed the first robotic basal segmentectomy in the Midwest.
Cancer can occur in many areas of the head and neck, including the lips and mouth. Tobacco use accounts for nearly 80 percent of all mouth and throat cancers.
M Health Fairview Cancer Care is home to the Institute for Prostate and Urologic Cancers, created in 2005 to focus on the most common genitourinary cancers, such as kidney cancer.
The University’s Masonic Cancer Center is one of only 41 National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the United States.
M Health Fairview Cancer Care is home to the Institute for Prostate and Urologic Cancers, created in 2005 to focus on the most common genitourinary cancers, such as bladder cancer.
Physicians with M Health Fairview Cancer Care are skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of bone cancer and soft tissue sarcomas. Our program is one of the largest in the upper Midwest, caring for more than 400 new patients each year.
Cancer can appear in many areas of your head and neck, affecting your ability to eat, drink, hear, smell, or speak. Your treatment will depend on your particular cancer and where it is located.