Radiotherapy, chemotherapy and laboratory services are all located conveniently within the Cancer Center which also houses a public cancer resource room for patients, families, and friends. All of the extensive resources of Norwalk Hospital including CT scanning, PET scanning and MRI are right nearby. Opportunities to participate in national cancer research protocols are available for interested patients. The Whittingham Cancer Center offers the most extensive array of support groups and support activities available in the region. Cancer Center programs also promote cancer prevention and screening including our Yale-affiliated program in Genetic Counseling and formal screening programs for the early detection of skin, prostate, breast and cervical cancer.
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International travelers face infectious diseases that many Americans don't have protection against. Infectious Diseases Diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases. They also work closely with nurses and other Norwalk Hospital personnel to insure that we use antibiotics wisely and minimize the emergence of antibiotic resistant bacteria within the hospital. Infectious disease specialists also help design processes and practices throughout the hospital that reduce the risks of infection for our patients. Mental Health Services Provides a wide range of mental health and substance abuse services to address the stresses and difficulties that life brings, as well as more acute and chronic psychiatric problems.