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Advanced Cancer Care Is In access to the full range of cancer care options from
healthcare providers who are at the top of their field.
Your Community The gastrointestinal cancer program, which treats
liver, bile duct, stomach, colon, pancreatic and rectal
The Robert and Carol Weissman Cancer Center at cancers, is led by medical oncologist Xin Yao, M.D. Dr.
Cleveland Clinic Martin Health provides the most advanced Yao is a member of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology
cancer care available. Group (ECOG), a national organization that performs
Programs and services at the center have grown in multicenter clinical trials for cancer research. Yao serves as
the past few years with the expansion of staff to include a representative for the community to the ECOG, providing
additional medical and radiation oncologists, nurse feedback on clinical trials and their value to patients in
practitioners, social workers, genetic counselors and the area. He is focused on making clinical trials more
palliative care providers. accessible for patients on the Treasure Coast.
Patients who receive care at Martin Health benefit Among the most advanced services offered at Martin Adam Kotkiewicz, D.O. Xin Yao, M.D.
from the expertise of physicians who specialize in specific Health, molecular testing is a routine part of treatment
cancers and regularly collaborate with their colleagues at for many patients. Molecular testing is used for many “Molecular testing is really important because cancer
Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital and Cleveland Clinic’s reasons, including determining the type and characteristics treatment is now really individualized,” Yao says. “We are
main campus in Ohio. This collaboration allows patients of cancer. treating patients based on the mutation of the cancer cells.
This type of testing gives us crucial information on how
the cancer will behave and whether patients will respond
to certain treatments.”
Adam Kotkiewicz, D.O., runs the genitourinary cancer
EVERY SUNDAY | FLAGLER PARK program at Martin Health. He and his team also use
9AM-2PM molecular testing to determine treatment for cancers that

affect the bladder, prostate, kidneys and testicles.
“Every patient’s care is and should be personalized to
their specific cancer,” Kotkiewicz says.
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There are a variety of resources available for patients
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radiation therapy and surgery. All of these services are
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Dancing With The Martin Stars from page 1

Right, with Eva B. Velez and directed by Marianella
Tobar; and Sue Whittington, with Jang Don.
For months the dancers have been learning their steps
and choosing fabulous costumes. That’s only part of the
challenge, however. They have also been raising funds
SCAN TO with a variety of mini events like dinners, wine tastings,
LEARN and auctions to boost their fundraising totals.
The goal for this year’s event is $280,000. “The
MORE Operated by Stuart Main Street dancers have just blown us away with their passion and
enthusiasm,” Suffich said. “We truly believe that they’re
going to reach the goal and exceed it.”
A market for growers, crafters, artists & other creators For more information, visit https://www.
mchealthystart.org/dancing-with-the-martin-stars/2024-
stars-dancers/.
For more information about Martin County Healthy
Are You Ready Hurricane? Start Coalition and its ongoing programs, visit www.
mchealthystart.org, call (772) 463-2888 or follow the
organization on Facebook.
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