2026 West Oncology Conference

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Join us for the 11th Annual West Oncology Conference — May 16–17, 2026 (in-person with on-demand access). This accredited meeting delivers practice-changing updates in breast, genitourinary, hematologic, gastrointestinal, and lung cancers with expert faculty, interactive panels, molecular tumor boards, and networking opportunities. Highlights include CAR-T preparation, MRD in myeloma/AML, HER2 management, AI in oncology, and… Read more »

Dr. Axel Grothey: A New Option in Colon Cancer Screening

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Dr. Axel Grothey recently authored a powerful column in the Tennessean highlighting the urgent need for colorectal cancer screening across the state. Dr. Grothey sheds light on the state’s high rates of colon cancer diagnoses and deaths, while emphasizing that early detection can dramatically improve outcomes. His column also introduces a promising new FDA-approved blood… Read more »

Meet Dr. Mackenzie Harbin

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We’re proud to introduce Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Mackenzie Harbin. Dr. Harbin specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of gynecologic cancers and is deeply committed to providing expert, compassionate, patient-centered care. In this intro video, she shares her approach to individualized treatment plans, the importance of truly listening to patients, and how she partners closely with… Read more »

2026 West Oncology Conference

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Save the Date | 2026 West Oncology Conference West Cancer Center invites regional physicians, APPs, and RNs to join us for the 2026 West Oncology Conference, an in-person educational experience designed to support clinicians caring for patients with cancer. 📅 January 31 – February 1, 2026📍 Hilton Memphis | Memphis, TN🎓 7.5 CME/CE credits |… Read more »

Invest in Your Health: Lifesigns’ Executive Wellness Program

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Invest in Your Health Memphis Health+Fitness Magazine featured Dr. Leah Tonkin and our Executive Wellness Program, which is a deep-dive health assessment with advanced imaging, extensive labs, and a personalized plan built around lifestyle medicine. This is early detection & prevention at a whole new level. Click here to view the full article.

“It was just an unfinished knitting project. Here’s why it brought them to tears.”

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The Daily Memphian recently highlighted a touching story about one of our own: a mother, a daughter, and a pink shawl that symbolizes love, loss, and the incredible compassion of our Good Yarning volunteers. What began as an unfinished knitting project became a beautiful reminder of how deeply kindness runs through our network. Our volunteer… Read more »

Meet Dr. Grant Muller: Head & Neck Oncologic and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgeon

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Meet Dr. Grant Muller: Expert Head & Neck Surgeon at West Cancer Center We’re excited to introduce Dr. Grant Muller, our Head & Neck Oncologic and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgeon at West Cancer Center & Research Institute. Dr. Muller brings advanced expertise in treating both benign and cancerous conditions of the head and neck, including minimally… Read more »

Dr. Gregory Vidal Featured in DocWire News

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In the News We’re proud to share that Dr. Gregory Vidal was recently featured in DocWire News. In this article, “Exploring the evERA BC Trial With Dr. Gregory Vidal: Improving Endocrine Response Beyond CDK4/6 Resistance,” Dr. Vidal discusses findings presented at ESMO 2025 from the phase 3 evERA BC trial—which investigated giredestrant plus everolimus in… Read more »

West featured in Healthcare Executive

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 Holograms in Healthcare? Yes, really.   At West, we’re using hologram technology to bring our oncologists virtually in the room with patients in rural areas like Paris and Corinth, TN — no long drives required.   CMO, Dr. Sylvia Richey and CEO, Mitch Graves talk with Healthcare Executive about how this initiative came to be…. Read more »

Best of ASCO – Memphis Conference

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Join us for an exclusive regional event bringing the highlights of #ASCO2025 directly to our area. Our faculty will be joined by nationally recognized oncology experts to present the most impactful and practice-changing updates in cancer care. Featured speakers include: Dr. Axel Grothey on advancements in Colorectal Cancer Dr. Ramakrishna Battini on treatment updates in… Read more »