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Cancer Services

Cancer is a malignant growth or tumor caused when the cells in our body divide abnormally. Cancer can begin in any part of the body.

To learn more about cancer, including its causes and risk factors, visit our Health Library.

Services

Catholic Health treats numerous cancer conditions, including:

• Breast Cancer
• Colon Cancer
• Gynecologic Cancer (cancer of the cervix, overies, uterus, vagina or vulva)
• Head and Neck Cancer (cancer of the throat, sinuses, lips, mouth, salivary glands or voice box)
• Lung Cancer
• Urologic Cancer (cancer of the bladder, kidney, prostate or testicals)

Sisters Hospital: The Best in Cancer Care

The Sisters of Charity Hospital Oncology Program has been recognized by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons as offering the very best in cancer care. Only one in four hospitals that treat cancer receives this special approval.

Receiving care at a Commission on Cancer approved cancer program ensures that a patient will have access to:

• Quality care close to home
• State-of-the-art services and equipment
• A multi-specialty, team approach to coordinate the best treatment options available to cancer patients
• Information about cancer clinical trials, education, and support
• Lifelong patient follow-up through a cancer registry that collects data on type and stage of cancers and treatment results
• Ongoing monitoring and improvement of care

To learn more about our accreditation, click here to visit the Commission on Cancer website.

More Information

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