Mercy Radiation Oncology - Patients First Drive
Washington, MO 63090
Main Entrance: Cancer Center Entrance
Phone: (636) 390-1600
Fax: (636) 231-6257
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Our radiation oncology team works closely with your medical oncologist and referring physician to provide the most effective treatment for your condition.
Backed by years of research and experience, the team at Mercy Radiation Oncology at Patients First Drive in Washington, MO uses the latest technology to ensure the proper dosage and monitor your condition. We work with you one-one-one and are dedicated to helping you overcome this disease and resume your life.
How radiation oncology can help:
- Highly targeted radiation kills tumors
- Maximum radiation is focused directly on the tumor, with less impact on healthy tissues and organs … and less side effects
- Radiation may be used with other innovative treatments, like chemotherapy, hormone therapy and immunotherapy, to fight against the growth of new cancer cells
Services we offer include, but are not limited to:
- Adult and pediatric cancer care
- Specialized breast cancer treatments with advanced heart-sparing techniques
- Innovative prostate cancer treatments including IMRT, seed implants and radiosurgery
- Radiosurgery for conditions such as brain tumors, acoustic neuromas, and arteriovenous malformations
- Body radiosurgery for cancers of the lung, liver, pancreas, prostate, spine, bone and other sites
- Outpatient gynecologic, breast, esophageal and lung implants that directly deliver radiation to within tumor containing tissues
- Access to numerous national and in-house cancer treatment protocols, bring our patients the newest advancements in cancer treatment
- Supportive care for patients and their families
Advanced Linear Technology
Mercy Hospital Washington has the most advanced linear technology in the region, the Versa HD™. This linear accelerator system, which now treats a broader spectrum of cancers, expands patient treatment capabilities with extreme precision, high reliability and superior tumor performance.
At Mercy, we’re dedicated to providing individualized cancer care. Through the use of this linear technology, we are able to offer improved treatment times, fewer side effects, and reduced recovery times.
Mercy Cancer Care - Linear Accelerator
Optimizing radiation treatment
Learn about how this equipment allows us to deliver radiation with as few side effects as possible and what the patient experience is like.
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