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Cancer care

  • Army Veteran: Cancer care at VA saved my life

    Army Veteran: Cancer care at VA saved my life

    Army Veteran Darryl Lynch found expert cancer care and compassion from the same VA hospital where he served Veterans for nearly 20 years.

  • A lifetime of service: Healing others and overcoming cancer

    A lifetime of service: Healing others and overcoming cancer

    A Veteran and VA employee credits cancer care at VA for saving his life.

  • Colorectal cancer didn’t stop this Veteran

    Colorectal cancer didn’t stop this Veteran

    Army and Navy Veteran Sam Stornelli turned to VA for his colorectal cancer care and with the support of a dedicated care team over the past 10 years, has reached major milestones with his family.

  • Veteran receives cutting edge cancer care close to home

    Veteran receives cutting edge cancer care close to home

    VA is innovating ways to bring cancer care closer to home for Veterans regardless of where they live.

  • Cancer care: VA’s decentralized clinical trials program

    Cancer care: VA’s decentralized clinical trials program

    In a decentralized clinical trial, Veterans can participate from their own homes or local VA instead of having to travel to a research site.

  • Lifesaving impact of care coordination in cancer treatment

    Lifesaving impact of care coordination in cancer treatment

    Veterans are encouraged to have conversations with their health care providers about the importance of cancer screening.

  • COURAGE: Advancing women’s cancer care and equity

    COURAGE: Advancing women’s cancer care and equity

    There is a new initiative hoping to make a significant impact on the lives of women Veterans facing cancer.

  • Discovering VA cancer care and wellness for Veterans

    Discovering VA cancer care and wellness for Veterans

    VA provides resources and guidance to reduce the risk of cancer and maintain wellness through post-treatment

  • Cancer care for American Indian and Alaska Native Veterans

    Cancer care for American Indian and Alaska Native Veterans

    Of the 160,000 American Indian/Alaska Native Veterans, 41% of those service-connected Veterans are screened for some cancers at lower rates than other groups.

  • Jackson VA receives cancer care honor

    Jackson VA receives cancer care honor

    V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi, received the American Society for Radiation Oncology Accreditation Program for Excellence Accreditation.

  • Virtual Event: “Health Equity for Black Veterans drives progress in cancer care”

    Virtual Event: “Health Equity for Black Veterans drives progress in cancer care”

    VA welcomes the military and Veteran community to the “Health Equity for Black Veterans in Cancer Care” virtual live event today at 2:30 EST.

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Last updated January 21, 2026

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