Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Services & Technology

The Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center houses the James F. Edwards Adult Cancer Clinic, which includes an adult oncology center with infusion stations, exam rooms, consultation rooms, minor procedure rooms, a diagnostic breast center and physician offices, and the Joan C. Edwards Children's Cancer Clinic, which includes the children's oncology/hematology treatment center with infusion stations, pediatric oncology clinics and physician offices.

Physicians, nurses and other specially trained healthcare professionals offer the following services:

• Breast Cancer Center
• Gynecologic Oncology
• Medical Oncology
• Pediatric Oncology
• Radiation Oncology
• Surgical Oncology

The Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center also offers state-of-the art technology for delivering cancer treatment, including:

• PET/CT scanning
• Image Guided Radiation Therapy
• Diagnostic (fully digital) mammography services
• Stereotactic breast biopsy
• Dedicated chemotherapeutic pharmacy
• Phlebotomy
• Clinical trials
• Comfortable, aesthetic waiting areas with seating and telephones
• State-of-the-art infusion center including four private infusion beds

Clinical trials are also available for those who qualify.