The Women’s Cancer Center is a recognized leader in the aggressive fight against gynecological cancers, including ovarian, breast and uterine cancer. We offer both standard approaches, and, as a participant in the Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG), clinical trials for those who qualify.
We recognize that our patients must walk a long, and often difficult, road to better health. This website is designed to make that road a little smoother. You’ll learn more about our physicians, including detailed resumes, published papers and current studies. You’ll also find important contact information, maps, and useful information about the Center. Finally, through our library of resources, we offer general guidelines and links for better understanding your situation, options and next steps.
News:
Dr. Spirtos was featured in an interview on CNN. Click here to read the article or watch the video.
We welcome visitors from CNN to browse our website and learn more about the Women’s Cancer Center . For those who are interested in helping in fight against cancer, please click here to see how you can help
The Women’s Cancer Center would like to thank the donors who have contributed to the Women’s Cancer Center Foundation For Research, as well as our Cash for Chemotherapy Drive.
The Women’s Cancer Center’s Director, Dr. Nick Spirtos, was featured Sunday on the CBS News program 60 Minutes. Scott Pelley interviewed Dr. Spirtos as part of a segment covering the recent closure of UMC’s Oncology clinic. Dr. Spirtos highlighted the WCC’s efforts to help underinsured and uninsured women continue their battle against cancer
The Las Vegas Review Journal recently covered the Women’s Cancer Center’s introduction of a new, in-house chemotherapy center. This new clinical resource provides our patients with a convenient way of continuing their treatment in an environment they are already comfortable with. The article also highlighted the WCC’s efforts to make sure that all of our patients continue to receive the best in clinical care in the face of UMC’s budget cuts and associated termination of their oncology services.
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