Cancer Care
Cancer Care at William N. Pennington Cancer Institute
Where can you find advanced cancer care in Reno and northern Nevada? At the William N. Pennington Cancer Institute, you receive personalized treatment and support.
Patients in Reno and northern Nevada can access advanced cancer care at the William N. Pennington Cancer Institute. Specialists provide chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, and supportive services—all backed by leading research.
Personalized Cancer Care
At the William N. Pennington Cancer Institute, you’ll find advanced cancer care close to home. Our specialists work together to provide personalized treatment, leading technology, clinical trials, and supportive programs that care for you through every step of your journey.
Renown Employed Providers
Christina Alsop, APRN, DNP
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Colleen O'Kelly Priddy, MD
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Cancer Related News
Do Mammograms Hurt? 4 Myths Debunked
Mammograms are an effective means for early detection of breast cancer. Still, many women shy away from them for fear of pain or discomfort. Let us debunk a few mammogram myths that will remove your worries and encourage proactive breast health.
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7 Symptoms of Breast Cancer in Young Women
Cancer can develop at any age, and that’s why the experts at Renown are ready to help you stay ahead of breast cancer, especially if you're in your 20s or 30s. We're talking about early detection, signs to be aware of, and why being proactive is a big deal.
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Mammograms Matter: What to Expect to Help Ease the Fears
Getting a mammogram can be an emotional process. While breast screenings are proven to save lives through early detection, uncertainties around the experience and anxiety about the potential results cause some to delay scheduling an appointment.
Read More — Mammograms Matter: What to Expect to Help Ease the FearsClasses & Events
Breast Cancer Treatment Orientation Class (Registration Required)
Renown South Meadows Medical Center – Conrad Breast Center
Cancer Caregiver Support Group
Renown Regional Medical Center – Sierra Café Meeting Room 104