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Our West family is seeking 2 Pharmacists to join our team! 1. Specialty Pharmacy Pharmacist (Full Time) This position provides accurate and prompt drug therapy as well as current drug information and drug utilization reviews.  Work is performed under the general direction of the Director of Pharmacy Operations. Benefits: Located at West Cancer Center's Germantown/Wolf... 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 »

Ringing the Bell

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West Cancer Center and Research Institute carries on the tradition of celebrating patients who have completed their cancer treatment by ringing a bell. This milestone is celebrated at all our locations, but there is a special story about the bell and sculpture located at the Germantown clinic. What began as a gift of love and... Read more »

Lung Screening

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Patients and referring providers can schedule an appointment for a low-dose CT scan. Patients must meet the following criteria: Between the ages of 50 – 77 Smoke for at least 20 years at least 1 pack a day If the patient has stopped smoking, must have quit within the last 15 years Must be asymptomatic... Read more »

Free Prostate Screening

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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 »

Cancers We Treat

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West Cancer Center & Research Institute provides a unique patient care model to manage cancer diagnoses. Not only do you as a patient  benefit from a collaboration of specialists across different specialties, but you have access to all of these services in one place. From prevention and treatment to clinical trials and survivorship programs, West... 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 »

Provider Interviews

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Ben Abdu, MD, FACOG Specialized GYN Care Now Available at West   Matthew Ballo, MD, FACR GammaTile Treatment for Brain Tumors Sun Safety & Skin Cancer Awareness Optune Device for Glioblastoma Treatment   Jason Chandler, MD Physician Introduction Video   Michael Farmer, MD Cervical Cancer Awareness   Richard Gilmore, MD Perimeter Clinical Trial   Axel... 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 »