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We’re thrilled to announce Dr. Michael Farmer as our new Medical Director of Radiation Oncology here at West! Dr. Farmer has been a pivotal part of our team since 2014, bringing expertise in Breast and GYN cancers, pioneering advanced treatment programs, and reducing procedure times to improve patient outcomes. A leader in his field, he’s also… Read more »
Spotlight: Heather Greene Featured in Oncology Nursing News! We are thrilled to announce that our very own Heather Greene, MSN, FNP, AOCNP, has been featured in Oncology Nursing News! Heather’s article, “Rx Road Map: Erdafitinib (Balversa)”, provides insights into this innovative treatment, highlighting her expertise in oncology care and her deep understanding of… Read more »
Revolutionizing Cancer Care with Hologram Technology! We’re thrilled to share how our network is using Proto Hologram technology to bring world-class oncology care closer to rural areas for patients in Corinth, MS, and Paris, TN. This innovative approach eliminates long commutes and ensures access to expert care. Watch Dr. Clay Jackson on Action News 5‘s… Read more »
Join Us for the 10th Annual West Oncology Conference Date: Saturday – Sunday, February 8-9, 2025 Location: Hilton Memphis Hosted by Total Health Conferencing Our West Oncology Conference is back for the 10th year, bringing cutting-edge oncology research and education to the forefront! This accredited event offers 7.5 CE/CME Credits & MOC points, and features… Read more »
Exciting News! Dr. Clay Jackson presented preliminary validation findings for a brand-new screening tool at #GSA2024 designed to help caregivers with early identification of agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia. This innovative screener has global implications for improving the quality of care for those impacted by this challenging disease. Together, we’re making strides toward a brighter future… Read more »
Dr. Richard Fine, one of our exceptional breast surgeons, is actively involved in groundbreaking research shaping the future of breast cancer care. An FDA panel has endorsed the use of the ProSense cryoablation system as a less-invasive alternative to surgery for some early-stage, low-risk breast cancer patients. This technology uses extreme cold to destroy tumors,… Read more »
2025 Insurance Plans At West Cancer Center, we’re committed to providing access to exceptional care. We accept a variety of insurance plans for 2025, but please note that not all plans are available at every location as we serve multiple states. We strongly encourage all patients to reach out to their insurance providers to confirm… Read more »
November is here, and so is Men’s Health Awareness Month! 💙 Join us as we support West Cancer Foundation in promoting men’s health and wellness. Don’t miss the opportunity to take charge of your health by attending their FREE Community Health Fair next week—featuring vital prostate screenings. Early detection is key! 📅 Mark your calendars,… Read more »
4th Annual Lung Cancer Awareness Provider Dinner Dr. Jason Porter is hosting an insightful evening of discussion, collaboration, and networking focused on the latest advancements in lung cancer research, treatment, and care. All surrounding providers are invited to join! Date: Monday, December 2, 2024 Location: Capital Grille – Memphis Happy Hour: 6pm / Dinner &… Read more »
Advancements in ROS1-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer A recent article from CURE Today highlights the progress being made in targeted therapies for this rare subtype of lung cancer, which affects around 1-2% of patients. Our West family is proud to be at the forefront of this critical work, where Dr. Jason Porter and his team… Read more »