AAMC's Radiation Oncology Center, located in the Donner Community Health Pavilion at the Medical Park campus, opened in 1989 and serves Anne Arundel County as well as a larger number of patients from Calvert, Prince George's, Kent and Queen Anne's counties. In 1998, a total of 408 new patients received radiation treatment for a total of 10,705 treatment visits. The major cancers treated were breast, prostate and lung. The Radiation Oncology Center also offers access to national multi-center clinical trials in radiation therapy, as an affiliate with the Johns Hopkins Hospital and the nationally known Radiation Therapy Oncology Group. In affiliation with the American Cancer Society, numerous patient support groups meet at AAMC's Oncology Center.
Nutritional counseling is available to evaluate and assist patients with dietary concerns.