This department offers
- Cancer care
Your Journey, Our Commitment
Navigating a cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. With one of the most experienced teams in the Mountain West, we bring together leading specialists, cutting-edge technology, and the latest in clinical research to deliver care that’s both highly effective and deeply personal. Whether you're newly diagnosed, in treatment, or in recovery, our tailored plans, telehealth options, and 24/7 email support are designed to meet you where you are—providing guidance, comfort, and expertise every step of the way.
Recognized for patient-centric care
The GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer Centers of Excellence award recognizes hospitals for their multidisciplinary and patient-centric care. National Jewish Health and Intermountain Health are the first hospitals in Colorado and Montana to receive this designation.
Learn more about our cancer programs
Cancer screening methods
Early detection is critical to catching and treating different kinds of cancer. Through screenings, biopsies, and clinical exams, Intermountain’s skilled physicians and technicians can better watch for and monitor any risks
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