When faced with a cancer diagnosis, it’s crucial for patients to have not only the best care, but also to have their family and friends nearby. With Mercy’s comprehensive cancer center in Pittsburg, patients receive the medical, emotional and spiritual support they need. Our convenient, familiar location on the Mercy Hospital Pittsburg campus helps makes a difficult treatment journey easier on patients and their loved ones.
Mercy Cancer Center in Pittsburg houses both Mercy Medical Oncology and Mercy Radiation Oncology. Our center offers complete care for almost every type of cancer, coordinated with the patient’s referring doctor, surgeons and oncology teams.
Services include:
Medical Oncology
Radiation Oncology
Mercy is a leader in innovative cancer treatment, with nationally known, fellowship-trained adult and pediatric cancer specialists. Our local cancer center brings the best in compassionate, expert care to our neighbors in Pittsburg, plus access to research and clinical trials.
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