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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This second feature celebrates Aaron Andersen, Director of Medical Physics at Renown Regional Medical Center, and his efforts in addressing the national shortage of clinical training sites for medical physicists by establishing Nevada’s first in-state residency program.
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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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Wellness Walk: Hats & Hope
Renown South Meadows Medical Center – Specialty Care Center
- Classes and Education
- Support Group
- Workshop
- Lung Health
- Respiratory
- Smoking
- Cancer Care
- Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Smoking Cessation: 4-Week Program
Renown South Meadows Medical Center – Pulmonary Rehab Classroom