Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

06/23/2026 | Press release | Archived content

IN THE NEWS: Gastrointestinal Cancers Strike Without Warning – and Most People Aren’t Ready

June 23, 2026

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Gastrointestinal cancers are one of the most common types of cancers diagnosed. This is why screening is important. Wasif Saif, M.D., MBBS, medical oncologist and co-leader of the Gastrointestinal and Neuroendocrine Oncology Multidisciplinary Team at Karmanos, joined Local 4's Live in the D to discuss the different types of gastrointestinal cancers, the screenings to discuss with physicians and how getting a second opinion at Karmanos can provide additional treatment options, such as clinical trials.

Watch the interview here.

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