Prevention and Screenings

Patient Referrals

Call: 816.691.2880
Cancer Center Fax: 816.346.7208 
Radiation Oncology Fax: 816.346.7869

Healthy lifestyle choices, annual wellness checkups and health screenings all work together to help lower your risk for developing cancer. 

No one wants to think about cancer. But it’s important to make regular screenings a part of your ongoing healthcare plan, so you can stay ahead of any potential dangers. Because when we catch breast, cervical, colon, lung and skin cancers early, they’re easier to treat.

Recommended cancer screenings include:

Informed Care Through Genetic Testing

If your family history points to increased risk for cancer, genetic testing may you give you the information you need to make informed treatment choices and, potentially, save your life. Our genetic counselors are ready to help you navigate the process, from deciding if genetic testing is right for you to helping you understand your results.

Learn more about genetic testing and counseling

Advanced Screening Technologies

When it comes to detecting cancer, it’s important to have the best available equipment. From catching early signs to understanding a patient’s late-stage condition, we need fast, accurate and highly detailed images. That’s why we put together state-of-the-art suites of diagnostic equipment to ensure your care team has all the information they need to work toward your best possible outcome.

Healthy Lifestyle Resources

There are a number of ways you can lower your cancer risks through health lifestyle choices, and we’re here to support you with: