West Cancer Center & Research Institute

04/02/2026

Understanding your treatment options can help you feel more confident in your care journey.

In this video, Dr. Gregory Vidal explains what first-line treatment often looks like for patients with ER-positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer. Learn how endocrine therapy and CDK4/6 inhibitors may work together to slow cancer growth, maintain quality of life, and support a personalized treatment plan.

In this segment, Dr. Gregory Vidal outlines what a typical first-line treatment plan looks like for patients with ER-positive, HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer.

03/31/2026

A big thank you to Leigh Anne Frazier and her Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority Sister's Chapter for donating 614 snack items for our patients! Your generosity is greatly appreciated.

We also want to thank Matt Garner and the Midsouth Woodturning Guild for creating these beautiful custom wig stands, painted by art students from Harding Academy School. Our patients love receiving them with their wigs!

03/27/2026

Proud to celebrate the incredible team behind Interventional Radiology at West Cancer Center & Research Institute!

Using advanced, image-guided procedures, this team is helping patients find relief with minimally invasive treatments for pain, fibroids, enlarged prostate, spine issues, plantar fasciitis, and more.

Their work goes far beyond cancer care—bringing comfort, function, and hope to patients across the Mid-South every day.

Honored to be recognized as one of the 2026 Faces of the Mid-South.

https://westcancercenter.org/radiologyhealth/

03/26/2026

Proud to see our own Michael Berry representing and advocating alongside leaders from the American Society of Breast Surgeons.

They met with legislators to push for patient access to essential follow-up diagnostics and more. These conversations truly matter for providers, for patients, and for the future of quality care.

Thank you, Dr. Berry, for being a strong voice for our patients!

It was good meeting with members of the American Society of Breast Surgeons, including President Dr. Michael Berry from Shelby County.

I appreciate your work at West Cancer Center & Research Institute and your leadership in advancing patient advocacy through The American Society of Breast Surgeons.

03/25/2026

A big thank you to Tuscumbia Baptist Church Booneville for their generous donation of snacks and drinks for our patients at our Corinth campus 💚

03/17/2026

Our Women’s Health Team was featured in Memphis Magazine’s “Faces of the Mid-South”! 💗

We bring together gynecologic oncologists and breast surgeons to deliver expert care for every woman.

From wellness and early detection to advanced treatment for breast and gynecologic cancers, we support women at every stage, all in one place.

With advanced diagnostics, minimally invasive techniques, and evidence based treatment, your care is always personal.

✨ Thank you to Memphis Magazine for recognizing our commitment to women’s health!

03/16/2026

Huge thank you to 7 Brew for bringing drinks for the entire team at our Corinth clinic today! We truly appreciate the support and the delicious drinks!

The Corinth team is very grateful! 💚

03/13/2026

We are honored to be recognized as the Face of Comprehensive Cancer Care in the 2026 Faces of the Mid South.

Here at West, we bring together nationally recognized specialists who work collaboratively to deliver personalized cancer treatment using advanced diagnostics, precision therapeutics, and evidence based care.

Our mission is simple. Deliver world class cancer care close to home.

03/05/2026

A big thank you to the Rotary Club of Bartlett–Cordova–Lakeland for their generous donation of 886 snacks for our patients!

Their donation of chips, popcorn, and cookies helps bring a little comfort to our patients. This group has been supporting us for many years, and we are incredibly grateful for their continued generosity and dedication to our community.

03/03/2026

✨ You Don’t Have to Live with Chronic Pain ✨

We now offer advanced radiology services designed to relieve pain, restore movement, and help you get back to living!

Our interventional radiology team uses minimally invasive, image-guided procedures to treat the source of pain — without major surgery, long recovery times, or extended downtime.

✔️ Faster recovery
✔️ Fewer risks
✔️ Personalized treatment plans
✔️ Real relief

Whether you’re dealing with , mobility issues, or symptoms affecting your quality of life, our interventional radiology specialists are here to help — with care tailored to you.

Ready to take the next step? Schedule your consult here:
https://phreesia.me/IRRequestForm

Learn more about our advanced pain-relief options on our website:
https://westcancercenter.org/radiologyhealth

*Informational videos for each procedure are listed in the comments below

Radiology Health At West Cancer Center & Research Institute, our Radiology Department delivers advanced imaging and interventional care through four pillars: Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, Cancer Treatments, and Pain & Disease Management. With sub-specialized radiologists on-site, w...

03/03/2026

New real-world research shows that adding bevacizumab to standard chemotherapy may help people with advanced colorectal cancer live longer. Patients who received the combination lived a median of 8.9 months compared to 5.8 months with chemotherapy alone, supporting earlier findings from the SUNLIGHT study.

The research also included a more diverse group of patients than many past trials. In an accompanying editorial, Dr. Axel Grothey highlighted the importance of making sure clinical trials are accessible to all patients.

To read the full article, click the link below.

OS of 8.9 months versus 5.8 months with trifluridine/tipiracil alone, supporting phase III data

02/27/2026

On a recent episode of Project Oncology on ReachMD, doctors discussed how to better protect patients with advanced triple negative breast cancer who are receiving sacituzumab govitecan.

We are especially proud of Gregory Vidal, Director of Clinical Research at West Cancer Center and Research Institute, who shared how our team works to prevent complications before they happen.

To listen to the full episode and learn more, click below.

Patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (mTNBC) treated with sacituzumab govitecan face the risk of neutropenia, which is why proactive supportive care is essential. Recent FDA label updates and emerging clinical data highlight the importance of G-CSF prophylaxis to reduce neutropenia...