Summit Cancer Centers is pleased to offer new technology to help prevent hair loss in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy treatments. Summit Cancer Centers is one of only a handful of cancer treatment facilities in the U.S. to offer the Paxman Scalp Cooling System, which was recently cleared by the U.S….
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Dr. Stephanie Hodson was recently interviewed by Idaho Today about the importance of second opinions. In a recent television interview, Idaho Today and Dr. Stephanie Hodson discussed the importance of getting a second opinion when a patient has a cancer diagnosis, as well as the best time to seek a…
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Summit Cancer Centers is pleased to welcome Dr. Anne Kieryn, a Stanford University Fellowship-Trained Surgical Breast Oncologist. Summit Cancer Centers is proud to announce that Dr. Anne Kieryn has joined our team of multidisciplinary cancer specialists and is currently accepting new patients. About Anne Kieryn, MD With many years of…
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A Second Opinion can help confirm a diagnosis, identify other treatment options, and evaluate how best to treat your specific cancer. For patients and their loved ones, being told you have cancer is a confusing and frightening experience. You enter an entirely unfamiliar world of white coats, medical jargon, and…
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Welcome Dr. Janelle Bennett to Summit’s Medical Oncology team. Summit Cancer Centers is proud to introduce Dr. Janelle Bennett as a member of the Medical Oncology team. Dr. Bennett is currently seeing patients at our Spokane Valley cancer center. About Janelle Bennett, MD Dr. Janelle Bennett is a Spokane native and attended…
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Summit Cancer Centers is proud to welcome Dr. Linda Grossheim to our Radiation Oncology team. Summit Cancer Center is proud to announce that Dr. Linda Grossheim has joined our Radiation Oncology team. Dr. Grossheim will practice at our Post Falls cancer center beginning September 2018. About Linda Grossheim, MD Linda Grossheim,…
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Summit Cancer Centers is First in the Inland Northwest to Obtain a New Generation of Dual Immunotherapy Trials for First Line Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Immunotherapy has revolutionized the treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer. However, not every patient responds to single agent immunotherapy, either alone or in…
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Summit Cancer Centers is first in Washington to offer the Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Immunotherapy AM0010 for Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas. “We are proud to offer an immunotherapy trial for advanced adenocarcinoma of the pancreas,” states Dr. Arvind Chaudhry, Director of Research at Summit Cancer Centers. Current treatments…
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