2025 Top Doctors: 43 West Physicians

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Celebrating Top Doctors Our network is proud to announce that 43 of our physicians have been recognized as 2025 Castle Connolly Top Doctors! This honor reflects their dedication to providing cutting-edge care, advancing cancer research, and delivering compassionate support to our patients every step of the way. Our West family is so grateful to have… Read more »

Event Honoring Nurse, Bernie Crook

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Upcoming Event: Lecture on Compassion Fatigue & Burnout đź’™ In partnership with the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and funded by West Cancer Foundation, we invite healthcare professionals to a special event honoring Bernie Crook, one of our most respected oncology nurses. đź©ş Topic: “Understanding Compassion Fatigue and Burnout Among Nursing Professionals” 👩‍⚕️ Featured… Read more »

Dr. Michael Farmer as New Medical Director of Radiation Oncology

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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 »

Application for Disabled Person License Plate, Placard, or Decal

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Here at West Cancer Center, we understand the complexities that come with a cancer diagnosis. Our Care Support team works diligently to assess patient circumstances and help remove any barriers to healing. Patients experiencing mobility challenges, transportation support from caregivers, pain and discomfort, or any other side effects from treatment may be eligible for a... Read more »

Heather Greene, MSN, FNP, AOCNP Featured in Oncology Nursing News

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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 »

Dr. Clay Jackson Explains Hologram Visits

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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 »

2025 West Oncology Conference

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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 »

Dr. Clay Jackson Presents at GSA 2024

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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 »

MedPage Today: “FDA Panel Backs Cryoablation in Early Breast Cancer as Alternative to Surgery”

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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 »

Galleri Cancer Detection Test

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Galleri is a test that can detect 50+ types of cancer. Improve chances of early detection with the Galleri® test that detects for over 50 types of cancer through a simple blood draw. Participants Should Be: Patients 50 years of age and over. Patients with a family history of cancer. *Galleri is not recommended if... Read more »