About My Cancer Cancer touches nearly everyone in some way. If a cancer diagnosis becomes part of your life, you will want answers, and you’ll want them fast. Munson Healthcare stays on the leading edge of cancer care as treatments and technology advance. Through the Munson Healthcare Regional Cancer Network, many of our high-quality cancer services are available throughout northern Michigan. Learn About Your Cancer Breast Cancer Cervical Cancer Colon Cancer Head & Neck Leukemia Lung Cancer Lymphoma Ovarian Cancer Prostate Cancer Thyroid Cancer Uterine Cancer

Breast Cancer Care When you have cancer, you need a team of support. A diagnosis of breast cancer can feel overwhelming, but you are not alone. We are here for you every step of the way through your journey - from diagnosis to treatment and on to survivorship. Cancer treatments have progressed significantly in recent years and survivor rates have increased as a result. Coordinated Team Approach Are you at higher risk for breast cancer? Munson Healthcare’s High-Risk Breast Cancer Clinic is designed to identify your risk of developing breast cancer and help your care team create the best plan

Our Cancer Care Team Teamwork is essential to providing effective, personalized cancer treatment and support. Our care team provides a team-based approach including you, your support system, and everyone involved in your cancer treatment and well-being. Our team of specialists and support staff are here to treat your cancer and ease your journey through diagnosis, treatment, and beyond. Advocacy for Cancer Care Read about Dr. Yelena Kier’s inspiring work. Cancer Publications Providers and staff in the Oncology Service line are actively engaged in their areas of specialty and many have

Diagnostic and Treatment Services A full range of diagnostic and treatment services is available to every patient with cancer in northern Michigan. Lab Services Laboratories within the Munson Healthcare Regional Cancer Network provide testing for inpatients, outpatients, emergency departments, physician's offices, and clinics. We serve as a reference lab for Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital, as well as specialty clinics. Testing not provided within the Munson Healthcare system is sent to our laboratory partner, Mayo Medical Laboratories. Our laboratories are connected electronically with

Application Information for the Munson Family Medicine Residency Program Thank you for your interest in the Munson Family Medicine Residency program. The Family Medicine Residency Program at Munson Medical Center is an unopposed, ACGME w/ Osteopathic Recognition residency located in Traverse City, Mich. The curriculum focuses on preparing residents for rural family medicine opportunities in northern Michigan. Application Requirements We receive far more applications than our admissions committee can review. To have your application reviewed by this program: You must be a U.S. citizen or have

Integrative Therapies: Acupuncture & Massage Integrative Therapies are currently on hold. The Health and Wellness Suite at the Cowell Family Cancer Center includes three integrative therapy rooms for patients, caregivers and family members, as well as the community. Eastern and Western therapies are featured. The Health and Wellness Suite also includes an exercise studio and a meditation room. Integrative or complementary therapies are products, practices, and systems that complement mainstream medicine. They are not “alternative” to mainstream medicine. They include holistic, self-care, or