Swedish Cancer Team

The Swedish Cancer Team is committed to bringing you the most up-to-date insights about treatments, prevention, care and support available. We know cancer diagnoses strain you both mentally and physically, and we hope to provide a small piece of hope to you or your loved ones who are fighting the cancer battle with useful and clinically-backed advice.

  • Swedish caregivers helped this musician get back in tune after cancer treatment

    Swedish caregivers helped this musician get back in tune after cancer treatment

    When guitarist Ron lost his fingernails to chemotherapy, experts at the Providence Swedish Cancer Institute worked with him to find a way back to his playing and his passion. Watch the video.

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  • Hope for patients with glioblastoma

    Hope for patients with glioblastoma

    Patients glioblastoma brain tumors have not benefited much from recent treatment advances. Yet. Because Swedish experts are working to change that.

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  • The link between cancer and alcohol

    The link between cancer and alcohol

    Learn about the connection between alcohol and cancer and ways to reduce or quit alcohol consumption for better health.

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  • The future of cancer care is in your genes

    The future of cancer care is in your genes

    Learn why a Providence Swedish cancer geneticist believes today’s genetics research is paving the way for a reduced burden from cancer tomorrow.

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  • Younger adults are getting colon cancer. Screening is key to prevention.

    Younger adults are getting colon cancer. Screening is key to prevention.

    Colon cancer rates are rising among younger adults. Find out when and why you need to get a colon cancer screening and schedule a colonoscopy.

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  • Providence Swedish is transforming cancer care and research

    Providence Swedish is transforming cancer care and research

    Learn more about our commitment to the best care for every patient and how we're advancing our understanding of cancer. Watch the video.

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  • Healing through harmony

    Healing through harmony

    Music therapy at the Providence Swedish Cancer Institute offers patients with cancer a soothing respite. Watch the short video to learn more.

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  • Cáncer de pulmón: la detección temprana es fundamental para recibir un tratamiento exitoso

    Cáncer de pulmón: la detección temprana es fundamental para recibir un tratamiento exitoso

    El cáncer de pulmón es la principal causa de muerte oncológica en Estados Unidos; la detección temprana y el tratamiento pueden aumentar la supervivencia de manera significativa.

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  • If you're a quitter today, you're a winner

    If you're a quitter today, you're a winner

    Make today the day you quit smoking and tobacco use. Help is available. Learn more from a Providence Swedish lung cancer expert.

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  • Regular lung cancer screenings could save your life

    Regular lung cancer screenings could save your life

    A Providence Swedish expert explains why the tests are essential for former smokers.

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  • Cómo obtener la mejor atención disponible para el cáncer ginecológico

    Cómo obtener la mejor atención disponible para el cáncer ginecológico

    ¿Sabe cómo protegerse y proteger a las personas que ama del cáncer ginecológico? Acceda a los mejores y más avanzados pasos para salvar su vida.

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  • The future of cancer research, treatment and care is at Providence Swedish

    The future of cancer research, treatment and care is at Providence Swedish

    The Paul G. Allen Research Center at Providence Swedish Cancer Institute will transform our understanding of cancer. Watch the video to learn more.

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  • Separating breast cancer myths from reality can help you understand your risk

    Separating breast cancer myths from reality can help you understand your risk

    One woman in eight will be diagnosed with breast cancer during her lifetime. Get the facts about screenings, causes and treatments.

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  • The Paul G. Allen Research Center at Providence Swedish Cancer Institute

    The Paul G. Allen Research Center at Providence Swedish Cancer Institute

    Improving every patient journey, from prevention to treatment to outcome.

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  • How to get the best available gynecological cancer care

    How to get the best available gynecological cancer care

    Do you know how to protect yourself and people you love from gynecological cancers? Get the latest and greatest on the lifesaving steps you can take now.

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  • A breast cancer patient forges a unique path to wellness

    A breast cancer patient forges a unique path to wellness

    Find out how the complementary therapies and resources for Swedish cancer patients can support a path to healing and wellness.

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  • The art of healing

    The art of healing

    During cancer treatment, patient Sarah Greene found emotional support and liberation through the Swedish Cancer Institute's art therapy program. Learn more.

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  • Small cell and non-small cell lung cancer: What you should know.

    Small cell and non-small cell lung cancer: What you should know.

    Swedish Cancer Institute specialist explains small cell and non-small cell lung cancer and shares care options and prevention tips.

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  • Cancer does not care about the electric bill

    Cancer does not care about the electric bill

    Providence Swedish and Northwest Hope & Healing offer patients with cancer immediate financial assistance to help with the costs of living.

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  • Radiopharmaceutical therapy offers transformative, personalized treatment for patients with prostate cancer

    Radiopharmaceutical therapy offers transformative, personalized treatment for patients with prostate cancer

    Swedish’s program, led by dedicated teams, has been recognized a radiopharmaceutical therapy center of excellence.

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