Cancer Care at Renown
At the William N. Pennington Cancer Institute, patients receive innovative, personalized treatment to fight cancer while our experienced team provides the support and technology to maintain a high quality of life. Our clinical expertise and advanced treatment options allow us to blend evidence-based care with cutting-edge research to improve cancer outcomes.![Top view of male hand holding purple cancer ribbon on wood background]()
Cancer Types & Diagnosis
Learn about the various cancer types and their symptoms.![Female Doctor Examining Pigmented Skin Of Male Patient]()
Screening & Prevention
Schedule a breast, colorectal, gynecologic, lung or prostate cancer screening today.![Renown lab technician working with blood sample]()
Cancer Treatment
Options ranging from chemotherapy and radiation to surgery and clinical trials.![Renown Health imaging technician assisting patient during scan]()
Cancer Care Team
See how our exceptional team is ready to manage your care.![Cancer Clinical Trials]()
Clincal Trials & Research
Dedicated to finding causes of cancer and develop more reliable treatments.![Group of women supporting breast cancer with pink ribbons in their hands]()
Cancer Support & Wellness
Wellness therapies, nutrition, support groups and more.![Renown Health volunteer helping patient with cancer information]()
Cancer Resources
Mastectomy fittings, wigs, scarves and other support.![Nurse navigator consulting with cancer patient]()
Nurse Navigators
Your first point of contact helping you make informed decisions.
Healthy Nevada Project
"Northern Nevada ranks at the bottom when it comes to health, with a high incidence of pancreatic cancer, colon cancer and breast cancer. However, as the Healthy Nevada Project evolves, we have discovered some people have a genetic predisposition to cancer, which we would never have found otherwise." - Christos Galanopoulos, MD, MBA, MSc, FACS.
Join The Study
Renown Employed Providers
Christina Alsop, DNP
Advanced Practitioner of Nursing
James Cohen, MD
Oncology
Harry Menon, DO
Internal Medicine
Jennifer Sutton, MD
Radiation Oncology
Randall Zuckerman, MD
Surgery
Cancer Related News
According to the American Cancer Society, approximately 14,100 new cases of invasive cervical cancer will be diagnosed, and 4,280 women will die from cervical cancer. However, cervical cancer is preventable with regular screening tests and
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in both men and women in the U.S. The good news is the five-year survival rate increases dramatically if lung cancer is treated before spreading to other parts of the body. Julie Locken, MD,
There are many misconceptions about clinical research, so we have unpacked a few common myths we hear to help you make an informed decision in your healthcare.
Misconception #1: If I join a clinical trial, I’ll just be a guinea pig.
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