Blogs

After her double bypass heart surgery a decade ago and being diagnosed with breast cancer a year ago, Veronica Vicente has a lot of experience dealing ...

Ramona Lione moved from Fremont to San Jose many years ago but continued going to Washington Hospital Healthcare System (WHHS) for her mammograms. She ...

Evelyn Salindong was all set to visit family in the Philippines in January, but she had to cancel the vacation hours before her plane lifted off. That ...

Melody Fielder Wong learned a lot about living with cancer when she was diagnosed and treated for breast cancer beginning in December 2015. She had ...

Your most recent mammogram report came back indicating areas of concern that could be breast cancer. Your physician recommended a needle biopsy to ...

Prostate cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer for men, but how to deal with it and what it involves remains unclear for many. It is a ...

Many people know that early detection of breast, colon and prostate cancer can help save lives. Smokers also need to know that a screening test for ...

In 2017, Washington Hospital Health System (WHHS) and University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Health joined forces to establish the UCSF - ...

Patient visits to the UCSF – Washington Cancer Center have grown exponentially in recent years, demonstrating the need for visionary planning to ...

Seventeen years ago, Kathleen Reen beat breast cancer. Surgery, chemotherapy, radiation and a positive attitude were her weapons of destruction and ...

The Washington Women’s Center was designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence in June 2012 by the American College of Radiology. The Women’s ...

Lung cancer is by far the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. for both men and women. Knowing the risk factors, symptoms, and when to be ...