Mercy Cancer Center - Ada
Ada Cancer Care
The Cancer Center at Mercy Hospital Ada provides patients with the area’s best in cancer care without the time, expense or inconvenience of driving long distances. Patients and families appreciate that our team of experienced physicians and staff in Ada, Oklahoma bring a higher level of patient care, including cancer prevention and early detection strategies, education and support services, and referrals to promising clinical trials and research.
Raising the Standard for Cancer Care in Oklahoma
Mercy's comprehensive community cancer program at our Ada Cancer Center has been accredited with commendation by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. This distinction has been held continuously since 1970. Mercy’s oncology nurses in Ada are all Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Certified.
Specialized Oncology Services
At Mercy's Cancer Center in Ada, you’ll have convenient access to cancer clinics, treatment centers and services. Our center is home to the latest in cancer technology and treatments, including Elekta Synergy® linear accelerator providing modulated radiation therapy, PET/CT scans, CT-guided biopsy, digital and 3D mammography, stereotactic guided breast biopsy, and comprehensive medical and radiation oncology.
Breast Cancer Screening
The American Cancer Society recommends annual mammograms for women beginning at the age of 40. We offer screening and diagnostic mammograms (including 3D Mammography) in Ada with expert follow-up care.
Lung Cancer Screening
Lung cancer symptoms may not show up until an advanced stage. Screening with a low-dose CT (LDCT) can detect lung cancer earlier than ever, which can improve the chances of surviving. It’s recommended for people age 55-77 with risk factors for lung cancer.
Colon Cancer Screening
The American Cancer Society recommends annual colorectal cancer screening beginning at the age of 45. Mercy primary care doctors and Mercy colon specialists can help determine which screening test is best for you. Colorectal cancer can be hereditary and genetic testing is available. Learn more about colon cancer screening.
Skin Cancer Screening
Regular skin self-exams are the best way to spot changes to moles, freckles and other skin marks between regular medical exams with your primary care doctor. Learn more about skin cancer screening.
