Why Feist-Weiller Cancer Center?

Your patient's health and time are our top priority. Feist-Weiller Cancer Center offers a personalized, team-based approach for the treatment of cancer.

Additionally, Feist-Weiller Cancer Center has a strong basic cancer research division, which allows innovative, aggressive treatment options and drugs to be offered to patients. Your patients may be eligible to enroll in a clinical trial at Feist-Weiller Cancer Center while they continue treatment at your practice.

Feist-Weiller Cancer Center experts include:

• Medical oncologists specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer. They recommend treatment options and work with primary care physicians and other medical specialists.
• Surgical oncologists are surgeons with specialty training in procedures for diagnosing, staging, or removing cancerous growths.
• Radiation oncologists specialize in treating cancer using radiation. They plan and deliver radiation therapy and carefully monitor the treatment of each patient.
• Nurse navigators are experienced oncology nurses who guide and support patients through their cancer diagnosis, treatment and recovery. They help coordinate appointments, provide additional information about treatment and answer any questions.
• Cancer genetic counselors help patients and their families understand and manage their risk for inherited cancer. If a patient has cancer, genetic counseling and testing may determine if they are at risk of developing another type of cancer.
• Wellness & integrative medicine programs teach patients to eat, think, and move in ways that lower the risk of cancer and reduce treatment side effects. These clinics are available to current patients and survivors.
• Ancillary services are available from trained professionals ready to assist in every way possible. This team includes social workers, dieticians, psychologists, pastoral care, financial services, occupational therapists, physical therapists, support groups, and home health providers.