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Hematology/Oncology
Services
The
hematology/oncology specialists provide consultation,
diagnosis and treatment of patients with various blood
disorders or cancer. Disorders that are treated include
breast, lung, head and neck and genitourinary cancers;
coagulation disorders; lymphoma; leukemia; myeloma and
melanoma.
Specialty
Services
Bone
Marrow Transplantation Program
This program, the largest bone marrow transplant program
in Illinois, provides transplantation of bone marrow,
peripheral blood stem cells and umbilical cord blood
to patients with cancer.
Breast
Care
This center is notable for the unmatched expertise of
its specialists and for its one-visit, multidisciplinary
team approach to the diagnosis and treatment of breast
cancer.
Thoracic
Oncology Clinic (Lung Cancer)
A multidisciplinary team provides consultation and evaluation
of lung cancer; lung, pleural or mediastinal masses;
mesothelioma; heart or pericardial cancers; tracheal
cancers; chest wall cancers; and cancers of the diaphragm.
Research
As
a member institution of the Southwest Oncology Group,
a national consortium sponsored by the National Cancer
Institute, the division offers patients with cancer
a wide range of clinical treatment protocols for cancer,
such as new anticancer drugs, that usually are unavailable
to patients. Several laboratories in cellular immunology,
molecular pharmacology and molecular biology provide
basic science support for the clinical program.
Locations
and Contacts
A full spectrum of hematology and oncology
services is available in Maywood at:
Loyola
University Medical Center
Cardinal
Bernardin Cancer Center
Services
also are offered at the following Loyola sites:
Center
for Health at Hickory Hills
Center
for Health at Homer Glen
Oakbrook
Terrace Medical Center
Primary
Care Center at Wheaton
If you would like to make an appointment or need assistance
to find an appropriate physician, please call us at
(888) LUHS-888.
Doctors
and Health Information
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Related
Links
Cancer
Services
Transplantation
Services
Loyola
CAN-HELP Cancer Information Service
Director
Patrick
J. Stiff, MD, ABIM
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