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Dr. Gregory Vidal was recently featured by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), highlighting the critical role federal funding plays in advancing cancer research. As both a medical oncologist and clinical researcher, Dr. Vidal sees firsthand how continued investment in research helps fuel new discoveries, expand access to innovative treatments, and ensure tomorrow’s breakthroughs… Read more »
In a new article highlighting the importance of inclusive clinical research, we have been recognized as 1 of the 4 inaugural sites of Genentech‘s Advancing Inclusive Research® (AIR) Site Alliance. The article highlights how our research team identified an eligibility requirement in a breast cancer study that was disproportionately excluding Black women. Our team’s feedback helped… Read more »
We are so proud to announce the launch of a groundbreaking clinical study with IceCure Medical, making our network the 1st U.S. clinical site for the company’s ProSense® cryoablation technology. The ChoICE Study will evaluate the use of ProSense® cryoablation in low-risk breast cancer patients, enrolling approximately 400 patients across 30 clinical sites nationwide. This important research… Read more »
We are proud to announce that West will be the 1st cancer center in the Mid‑South to offer Daraxonrasib, a next‑generation targeted therapy representing one of the most significant advances in pancreatic cancer treatment in years. Daraxonrasib is designed to interrupt key cancer‑driving pathways associated with some of the most aggressive forms of pancreatic cancer. Early clinical data has shown meaningful improvements in tumor response,… Read more »
Join Us for the 2026 Best of ASCO Memphis Conference Join us for the upcoming “2026 Best of ASCO Memphis Conference,” taking place Saturday and Sunday, August 8–9, 2026, at the Hilton Memphis Hotel. This highly anticipated event brings together oncology professionals from across the region for a weekend of collaboration, education, and practical clinical… Read more »
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 »
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 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.
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: 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 »