The Cancer Center

Experts at the Neuroscience Institute at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN, treat brain tumors, spine tumors and other neurological disorders.

Cancers of the Head & Neck include laryngeal, pharyngeal, nasal & paranasal sinus, thyroid, parathyroid and oral cancers.

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among both men and women; in fact it kills more people than colon, breast, and prostate cancers combined.

Pancreatic cancer is the fourth most common cause of cancer death in men and women in the US.

In the US alone, more than 1 million Americans will be diagnosed in 2009 with nonmelanoma skin cancer, and 68,720 will be diagnosed with melanoma, according to the American Cancer Society.