Cancer care

Our 360-degree approach to cancer care includes earlier detection and a broad range of treatment options, including access to clinical trials.

On the road to survival after cancer diagnosis and treatment

Heidi Hayes’ care team sprang into action to save her life after her cancer diagnosis.

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Dr. Karen Wernli, her husband, and their daughter and son on Burroughs Mountain trail, with Mount Rainier in the background

October 18, 2019

5 questions with a breast cancer epidemiologist

Karen Wernli’s research incorporates patient perspectives to address clinical …

Breast cancer survivor and Kaiser Permanente Northwest patient Kelvin Woods

October 16, 2019

Standing tall in the face of breast cancer

Breast cancer does not discriminate — as Kelvin Woods learned firsthand …

Stephanie Freeman with her husband and newborn

October 14, 2019

Chemotherapy during pregnancy?

When Stephanie Freeman was diagnosed with breast cancer while pregnant, …

Breast cancer survivor Sandra Domingue does a balance exercise at her local YMCA.

October 9, 2019

Studying life after breast cancer

Breast cancer is an active area of study for Kaiser Permanente researchers …

September 30, 2019

A promising treatment for ovarian cancer

Clinical trial could provide a new treatment option for women with advanced …

Kaiser Permanente Northwest member talks to his doctor.

September 24, 2019

Prostate cancer: Honesty and healing

For many men, open dialogue about health issues can avert complications …

2 women in an outdoor setting looking at the camera and smiling with balloons in the background

September 20, 2019

Understanding the symptoms and treatment of ovarian cancer

Early detection is key to recovery.

Kaiser Permenante member Greg Sutliff.

September 19, 2019

Back to full speed after prostate cancer

After a cancer diagnosis at 52, Greg Sutliff is back to the things that …

4 men on an outdoor basketball court sitting and talking

September 17, 2019

Are you at risk for prostate cancer?

Age, family history, and race are key factors.

Woman receiving a mammogram exam with nurse in the background taking the image.

Using breast MRI after cancer may lead to unneeded biopsies

Kaiser Permanente-led study among largest to evaluate adding MRI surveillance …

Female physician consulting with a patient

A new day in the fight against cancer

Advances in cancer care offer new hope for patients, allowing them to live …

Kaiser Permanante member Jacob Grimstead

Teen back to running marathons after battling lymphoma

Hematology-oncology team ‘cares for every single kid like their own.’

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