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Rose Mary Worthen wasn't expected to live more than a year after her diagnosis. Four years later, she's using her art - and her sense of humor - to spread hope.
On a recent Monday afternoon, Jerusalem Garden owner Ali Ramlawi could be found working the grill at his Liberty Street restaurant in downtown Ann Arbor. Two staff members had called in sick, and Ramlawi, who has been struggling to hire enough workers to fill his recently expanded restaurant, had to fill in.
A new study finds that women who pursue aggressive cancer treatments, like double mastectomy, are eight times more likely to have substantial employment disruptions.
In a new study of breast cancer patients who had breast reconstruction, researchers examine complications across the different types of surgeries.
If you head south down Ann Arbor-Saline Road, past Interstate 94 and the strip malls, you soon find yourself in a rural area, with large green spaces and farms that line the road. What you might not realize is that one of these farms could soon be changing the way we think about food and agriculture.
Read about how setting a big goal - climbing Africa's tallest mountain - helped Kelly Luck, who was diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer, get through day-to-day treatment.
A surprisingly high number of cancer patients use opioids for months after curative-intent surgery, new research finds. What cancer care teams should know.
How does a successful young New Jersey health insurance executive end up searching for Ann Arbor real estate to open her new Korean restaurant? It's a long story, and it starts with the chance reading of a New York Times profile of Ann Arbor's Zingerman's Deli.
Read about how this nursing student faces the future with a cheerful determination after being Diagnosed with colon cancer as a teenager.
Read the findings from a new study examining overtreatment of breast cancer, specifically why many women receive radiation therapy they may not actually need.
This is the story of my grandmother, her pot roast recipe, and the gorgeous Le Creuset Dutch oven I have inherited from her. My grandmother was born in 1918, which makes her 95 years old this year, no small feat in itself. But my grandmother is infinitely more impressive than just her numeric age.
For the first time, researchers have linked radiation-damaged thyroid glands to poor surgical outcomes. The solution may be as simple as a common hormone supplement.
A new model developed by Michigan Medicine researchers could change treatment guidelines for nearly two-thirds of men with localized prostate cancer.
It's well known that women with certain hereditary genetic mutations, particularly BRCA1 and BRCA2, have an increased risk of breast cancer. But in recent years, researchers have discovered a link between some of those same genetic mutations - along with a handful of others - and aggressive prostate cancer.
Sometimes a hunch pays off. When you're the food and dining reporter at the local newspaper, you might find yourself one of the only people left in the office on the day when the President of the United States is in town. You might feel just a tiny bit left out.
Applying heated chemotherapy directly to cancer cells can help some patients with an aggressive form of the disease.
Related story: Q&A: Renowned chef Takashi Yagihashi on why he's opening an Ann Arbor restaurant There's a sense of anticipation that permeates every corner of the soon-to-open Ann Arbor location of Takashi Yagihashi's acclaimed Slurping Turtle noodle shop. Gleaming appliances, including a state-of-the-art noodle machine, stand at the ready.