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First Stent Graft Used to Help Treat "Heart Cancer"

Though "heart cancer" is regularly treated at Cleveland Clinic, Jovetta Means' case required the use of the first stent graft. A year after her diagnosis, Means' tumor continues to shrink.

High Tea: Improving Patients' Experience

Taussig's High Tea and other patient-focused services help to create an environment that is both supportive and healing for patients.

The Miracle of Modern Medicine

Team effort, good luck, and an investigational new drug saved medical student turned patient Matt Hiznay, whose case was extraordinary from the very beginning.

Dr. Pennell Interviewed on "Stupid Cancer" Radio Show

Dr. Pennell was featured on Monday, March 12th's broadcast of the "Stupid Cancer" radio show, a national radio station focused on young adults living with cancer in their teens, 20s, and 30s.

Music Therapy Program Featured as One Way Taussig Adapts to Healthcare Overhaul

As hospitals nationwide are now reimbursed for quality of care, our music and pet therapy programs are acknowledged as means to improve the patient experience.

Launch of Sperm Banking Service Allows Couples to "Bank" for Future at Home

Cleveland Clinic’s Home Sperm Banking service allows men affected by cancer to “bank” for the future in the comfort of their own home. With the launch of the NextGen Banking Service, an in-home collection kit and overnight shipping expands fertility preservation options to men throughout the United States.

Dr. Ciezki Comments on Brachytherapy's Better Outcomes and Lower Costs for Treating Prostate Cancer

For men with prostate cancer, having radioactive seeds implanted in prostate (known as brachytherapy) is associated with less serious side effects than other surgical or radiation treatments.

Getting to Know Dr. Brian Rini: Wine Enthusiast, Musician, Triathlete, and Leader in Genitourinary Cancer Care

Dr. Rini describes what inspired him to pursue a career in medicine and what offers advice to those looking to become doctors.

Accepting Applicants for Chair of Cancer Biology

The Department of Cancer Biology in the Lerner Research Institute is seeking an applicant with an outstanding national reputation in cancer biology research who will lead integration of basic, translational, and clinical cancer research. Please direct enquiries to Kandice Kottke-Marchant, MD, PhD.

About the Taussig Cancer Institute

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Taussig Cancer Institute physicians were recently ranked "best" in cancer care by two independent, national organizations.

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Taussig Cancer Institute is recognized by U.S.News & World Report as one of the top cancer hospitals in the country, and ranked first in Ohio in its annual hospital survey.

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Find patient volume and outcomes information in our Outcomes Books.

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To make an appointment at Taussig Cancer Institute, or for more information about the cancer center, please call our Cancer Answer Line at 866.223.8100.

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