High-risk cancer prevention

We help patients understand their risk for cancer, develop a personalized plan for surveillance and risk reduction, and ensure patients get appropriate care and support.

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Lowering your risk is our priority

Prevention is the best medicine, so we created our high-risk cancer prevention program. Whether the risk comes from your family history or risk factors you carry, we'll tailor a plan to help you lower it. We aim to detect cancer at a more treatable stage.

Virtual appointments

All our consultations are virtual so that you can meet with a specialist from the comfort of your home.

Multiple cancer risks

Our providers specialize in managing risk for breast, colon, stomach, pancreatic, and ovarian cancer.

There is no need for a referral

If you're aware of a strong family history of cancer or have other concerns, we'll be happy to see you.

Our services

These are some of the services we provide as part of our high-risk cancer program.

Assessment and testing
Personalized recommendations
Genetic testing

Annual visits
Imaging

Telehealth

Schedule a video visit

Meet with your provider from the comfort of home using video visit technology on your phone, tablet, or computer. Call to schedule a video visit.

Call: 801-442-2647

Our providers manage risk for:

Breast cancer

Colon cancer

Ovarian cancer

Pancreatic cancer

Stomach cancer

Who is considered high risk?

Individuals with a family history of certain cancers or those who carry genetic mutations associated with increased cancer risk are considered to be high risk.

In addition, individuals with the following risk factors are also considered to be high risk:

Breast cancer: dense breast tissue, thoracic radiation therapy, or abnormal breast biopsies.
Gastrointestinal cancer: Family history of colon or uterine cancer before the age of 50, pancreatic or gastric cancer, or a known genetic mutation such as Lynch Syndrome.

Young female cancer patient with provider

Cancer detection

Using technology to fast-track detection

We partner with leading biotech companies to offer the latest blood tests and diagnostics to eligible patients. Some of these tests may be able to detect cancers in the earliest stages and can also be used in situations where the is no other form of screening available.

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