All treatment plans are customized for each individual. Medical Oncology at the Center includes chemotherapy services. Patient assessment, education and emotional support are also provided. Oncology Certified Nurses administer intermittent or continuous infusion chemotherapy, as decided by you Oncologist and perform in the privacy of the Center. The Regional Cancer Center also makes available to patients and their families the latest in education literature and videos from the American Cancer Society and the National Cancer Institute in an effort to keep everyone involved, informed and educated.
Additional support is offered through counseling to all patients and their families.
Consultation with a dietitian is also available, as the best possible nutrition is crucial when fighting any illness. And, when desired, social workers can assist in making financial and home care arrangements and decisions. The Center is committed and dedicated to the battle against cancer as well as tending to patients and their families. There are criteria to meet to qualify for lodging. Y-Me Breast Cancer Information and Support Group is designed to assists patients with information, education and support with planned programs guest speakers and discussions.