As Minnesota Oncology celebrates 30 years of care, we are shining a light on the inspiring stories of those who helped shape our legacy. Among these pioneers is Dr. Burt Schwartz, a founding member whose career has been integral to our growth and success.

Head and neck cancers are multiple kinds of cancers that develop in the throat, nose, mouth, sinuses, or larynx. However, there may also be a link between poor oral hygiene and your risk of developing one of these cancers.

Blessings. How do you define the word blessing? What does it mean to be blessed? Or does it actually mean something? How do you receive a blessing, when your world is turned upside down from something like a cancer diagnosis?