Identifying Barriers to Health Care for Black Women

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Dr. Gregory Vidal is co-leading a groundbreaking study aimed at identifying barriers to health care for Black women in the Mid-South. This initiative, supported by a $1.58 million grant from Gilead Sciences, Inc., is a collaborative effort with Dr. Janeane Anderson from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s College of Nursing. This research seeks… Read more »

Tumor Boards

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West Cancer Center & Research Institute's faculty participates in numerous Tumor Boards throughout the year which brings together physicians across specialties to evaluate individual patient cases and develop a collective recommendation for treatment.  This collaborative approach puts our patient's care at the center; surrounded by a team of specialists including surgical oncologists, medical oncologists, radiation... Read more »

JAK Pseudokinase Domain Variants Highlight nRTK nsSNPs Identified with Next-Generation

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Matthew Stein, MD (Hematology/Oncology) Presenting at: IASLC (Int’l Assoc. for the Study of Lung Cancer) Yokohama, Japan-October 16, 2017 Abstract 10429 JAK Pseudokinase Domain Variants Highlight nRTK nsSNPs Identified with Next-Generation Sequencing in NSCLC Patients Type:      Peer Review  Topic:     02. Biology/Pathology Authors: Matthew K. Stein, Lindsay K. Morris, Mike G. Martin; West Cancer Center, University… Read more »