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 »

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 »

Free Prostate Screening

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November is here, and so is Men’s Health Awareness Month! đź’™ 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! đź“… Mark your calendars,… Read more »

Advancements in ROS1-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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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 »

New Hologram Virtual Visits at West

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Our West network is proud to announce that we are the 1st physician practice in the country to utilize cutting-edge technology called Proto Hologram for virtual patient appointments!  This innovative and futuristic form of communication allows patients to connect with their providers as if they’re physically present – bridging the gap between convenience and personal care. With… Read more »

2024 Healthcare Heroes

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HEALTHCARE HEROES We are so proud of Dr. Gregory Vidal and Parrish Throckmorton, PT for being nominated as Memphis Business Journal’s healthcare heroes! With 5 nominees in only 5 categories – our West family is elated to have 2 team members recognized for their efforts and relentless pursuit of excellence in healthcare, making them true… Read more »

APP / Nursing Conference

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Join us for the upcoming APP / Nursing Program Dinner & Conference hosted by 2 of our West Cancer Center Nurse Practitioners   Dinner Program: Thurs, October 3 5:30 – 6:55pm Double Tree Memphis 0.75 CE/CME Credits available FREE REGISTRATION   Conference: Virtual Event Fri, October 4 4.10 CE/CME credits available FREE REGISTRATION   This… 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 »

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Lifesigns' Mobile Clinic provides the ultimate convenience and medical care directly to your office so employees don't have to take time out of their day to visit a healthcare clinic. Our Mobile Clinic parks right outside your facility and is staffed with an on-site Nurse Practitioner ready to facilitate a world-class prevention visit, assessments, and... Read more »

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 »