Oncology

Also known as: Medical oncology

Our aim is to ensure you receive the latest in cancer treatment in a safe, compassionate and comfortable environment – all in proximity to family, friends and the support of your community.

We believe in empowering our cancer patients and their families. With access to research-based diagnostic techniques and innovative treatments, our teams of oncologists and physicians are committed to providing holistic cancer care and support for patients and their loved ones.

Your team will customize a treatment plan based on your type of cancer, your lifestyle and your preferences. Dedicated to treatment and prevention, Providence's comprehensive cancer care includes a full range of clinical services. Your cancer care may include a combination of treatments and services, including:

Cancer Rehabilitation
Our cancer rehabilitation programs offer patients the physical and emotional support they need to regain their quality of life, during and after treatment.
Imaging
Diagnostic or medical imaging is a powerful tool to help doctors diagnose a condition and plan treatment.
Home Infusion Pharmacy
Our pharmacists have specialized experience working with patients in the areas of infectious diseases, oncology, nutrition support, pain management and specialty infusion medications.
Naturopathic Oncology
Naturopathic services are designed to help your body fight cancer and any pain or side effects that you may experience during traditional treatment.
Neuro-Oncology
Our brain tumor specialists are experienced at handling complex and difficult brain and nervous system cancers.
Research and Clinical Trials
Clinical trials are research studies designed to answer specific questions about the effectiveness and safety of new products or new ways to prevent or treat diseases.
Spiritual Health
We truly believe in the importance of faith in healing, and seek to serve the spiritual needs of all our patients and their loved ones.
Surgery
Our experts perform surgeries using laparoscopic, minimally invasive and robotic-assisted techniques.
Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy is the systemic use of cytotoxic chemicals to kill cancer cells. Today there are many medications (e.g., biological medications, immune treatments, targeted therapies) that do not fit the classic definition of chemotherapy yet are often included in this category.

Through collaboration and partnership, our oncology teams work to ensure the most effective treatment options are reviewed and incorporated into your personal care plan. At Providence, your personal oncology care team may include: