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Friday, March 08, 2013  McLaren Cancer Institute is offering free colorectal cancer screening kits throughout the month of March.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013  NBC25 would like to thank the McLaren Cancer Institute and everyone who participated in our second annual free prostate cancer screening event.

Monday, February 25, 2013  The doors will open soon to a "state of the art" cancer treatment center in Genesee County.

Monday, February 25, 2013  Thirty years ago, at the age of forty nine, Milton Tulgetske of Otisville, Michigan, was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Now undergoing radiation treatment at the age of 71, he and his wife, Ann, share details of their "journey" to NBC25's Bill Harris in this NBC25 web exclusive.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  NBC25 and Flint’s McLaren Cancer Institute offered a free breast cancer screening Wednesday.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  Cathy Wenzel never imagined she'd be that woman.  Sure, her best friend, Sue, had breast cancer and beat it.  But Cathy? She had no risk factors or family history.  So it came as a shock in November 2009 when Wenzel’s doctor delivered the grim news.

Monday, October 15, 2012  Breast cancer patients and survivors learn to heal through art therapy.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  Women are encouraged to share their stories and feelings at McLaren's Breast Cancer Support Group.  There’s an unspoken understanding you can say anything; nothing leaves the room.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  The roadmap to breast cancer treatment and survival used to be pretty standard – surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. But new breakthroughs are changing the landscape.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  December 28, 2006 – the day that forever changed Anita Baum's life.  A yearly mammogram and then needle biopsy showed Baum had Stage 1 breast cancer. She had no family history. She had just turned 50 years old.

Saturday, February 18, 2012  NBC25 is teaming up with the McLaren Cancer Institute to offer free prostate screenings from 5 – 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21 at its facility on Beecher Road in Flint.