Survivors, let's celebrate!
Please join us on
National Cancer Survivors Day (Sunday, June 3) to honor cancer survivors and celebrate the grand opening of our new wig and prosthetics room, the “Believe Boutique."
The event will include survivor stories, live music and refreshments.
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Known for entertaining fans at University of Oregon sporting events, the Duck mascot escaped the stadiums and visited Willamette Valley Cancer Institute on Monday. During his hour-long visit, the Duck (affectionately named “Puddles”) gave high-fives and hugs and posed for pictures with our smiling patients and staff.
Through connections with the University of Oregon, the owner of local apparel company McKenzie by Sew On arranged for the Duck to visit WVCI...
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As a radiation therapist, Kerry Whalen has the opportunity to establish close relationships with her patients who receive daily treatments at Willamette Valley Cancer Institute. During each treatment session, she interacts with patients, hearing stories about their grandchildren and learning about their hobbies.
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When Nancy Stark found out she had uterine cancer, she forged ahead with courage, determined to win the battle. In her own words, she shares with us her journey.
My name is Nancy and I belong to the club “Those Who Are Fighting Cancer!” It’s a fight I’m winning, and I know will be successful...
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Confident yet humble, Ryan Smith knew what he wanted in life and never settled for anything less.
A loyal Ducks fan, he longed for an Oregon-green 1973 BMW, model 2002. He was fascinated by planes. He enjoyed good food and wine. He set his sights on a career in finance. And then there was Bethany, the young woman he knew would one day be his wife...
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