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Printed for you from the St. Mary's of Michigan website on 06/19/13 Treatment |
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Our ApproachOur approach to treating lung cancer is focused on expediated, efficient care. What might have taken months in the past is now being done in a fraction of the time, a matter of just weeks. A key player in this process is our nurse navigator who helps schedule appointments with physicians in just days.
Our multidisciplinary team of experts - including expert physicians, nurses, clinicians, and other support staff - work together to confirm a diagnosis and develop a treatment plan. Patients are provided with every option possible to give them the best advantage in fighting the disease. Advanced TechnologiesSt.
Mary’s of Michigan offers an impressive number of advanced technologies to our lung
cancer patients – and, in each case, we were the first to bring the technology
to the region. This underscores our dedication to cancer care and demonstrates
the groundbreaking philosophies that drive St. Mary’s of Michigan on behalf of
our patients.
Treatment OptionsWe understand that each patient is unique, so careful analysis of each case is necessary for the most precise treatment. Few treatment centers in the state offer the depth and breadth of treatment options as St. Mary’s of Michigan. There are many methods of treatment.
As part of your treatment, you may be referred to a medical oncologist. He or she will help you determine if you can be helped by chemotherapy and will be an important advisor in the overall management of your cancer treatment plan.
Our state-of-the-art surgery centers – at St. Mary’s of Michigan Medical Center and St. Mary’s of Michigan Towne Centre Surgery Center – feature the highly experienced surgeons and surgical teams as well as state-of-the-art technology. Other Lung CareIn addition to treating lung cancer patients, St. Mary’s of Michigan helps those with the following lung problems:
First, talk to you primary care provider about your lung problems and then ask for a referral to St. Mary’s of Michigan Pulmonary & Critical Care Associates. |
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