Cancer treatment begins with an accurate diagnosis, and Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center utilizes a number of cancer detection resources and state-of-the-art medical technologies to identify and stage cancers.
Some of Banner Good Samaritan’s cancer diagnosis resources include:
In addition to advanced diagnostic and screening technologies, Banner Good Samaritan uses the City of Hope - Banner Cancer Screening & Prevention Program, a risk assessment program focusing on family history, genetics and environmental and lifestyle factors to determine an individual’s risk of developing cancer.
The City of Hope - Banner Cancer Screening & Prevention Program is a partnership between Banner Good Samaritan and the City of Hope National Medical Center.
For more information on genetic testing and counseling at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, please call (602) 239-6385.
For additional information on cancer detection and screening, visit the American Cancer Society.