Interior space accommodates both patients' and physicians' needs - from private chemotherapy suites to resource and consultation rooms. Plus, the building's central campus location affords convenient patient-doctor access to other Carolinas Medical Center cancer support facilities, including The Children's Hospital, the Radiation Oncology Department, the Southeast Pain Care Center and the Cannon Research Center. At The Lung Center at Mercy Hospital in Charlotte, N.C., a multidisciplinary team of specialists from pulmonary medicine, medical oncology, thoracic surgery, radiation oncology, diagnostic radiology and pathology review the case of each patient with lung cancer and provide a consensus opinion regarding the diagnosis and treatment options for the patient. Blumenthal Cancer Center at Cleveland Regional Medical Center Shelby-area residents now have access to the highest level of cancer care without leaving town. N.C. It offers a multidisciplinary team of oncologists, pathologists, surgeons, nurses and other medical professionals.
Patients benefit by having chemotherapy services available near their home.
Good Feel Better. For more information, click here. Approximately 8.4 million Americans alive today have a history of cancer. Tobacco smoke contains at least 43 cancer-causing substances. Carolinas HealthCare System administered 5,124 chemotherapy treatments in 1999.