West Cancer Center & Research Institute is the leader in comprehensive adult cancer care led by providers to provide the most positive outcomes though research, novel therapies, advanced treatments, and cancer prevention to all patients, regardless of socioeconomic status. With over 40 years of oncology expertise, 100+ specialists, 8 locations and over 47,000 patients in 2021- West is positioned as the first choice for cancer care in the Mid-South and a national model for comprehensive care.
Colorectal Cancer Treatment Continues to Be Personalized
September 3rd 2020The management of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) continues to become more personalized, with care decisions being based on factors ranging from the patient’s primary tumor location, to performance status, to the presence of specific mutations, according to Axel Grothey, MD, and novel approaches emerging in later lines are helping to further improve outcomes.
New Advancements Change HCC Treatment
August 23rd 2020Following a period of stagnation, rapid advances have been made in the treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), according to Bradley G. Somer, MD, but as more options emerge in all lines of treatment, sequencing approaches will require careful consideration.