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Cancer types / care groups

Bone
Caring for patients with bone metastases.

Central nervous system
Including the brain and spinal cord.

Genitourinary
Including bladder, kidney, prostate, and testis.

Head and neck
Including tongue, mouth, salivary glands, pharynx, larynx,  and sinus.

Melanoma
Including malignant melanoma and others.

Thoracic oncology
Including cancers located in the chest like lung cancer.

Breast
Female and male breast cancer care.

Gastrointestinal
Including rectal, stomach, pancreas, and liver.

Gynaecological
Including ovaries, cervix, uterus and vulva.

Hematology
Blood-related cancers like leukemias, lymphomas, and plasma diseases.

Skin
Including non-melanoma skin cancers, including basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and others.


Cancer topics & resources

Cancer prevention and detection
Offering cancer prevention and early detection events, resources and programs.

Chemotherapy
Offering consultation, diagnosis and treatment services.

Craniofacial Prosthetics Unit
Discuss treatment choices, answering questions and providing support for any physical and/or psychological needs.

Palliative care
Providing pain and symptom management, regardless of stage of disease.

Patient education
Providing educational tools, classes and other resources for patients and their families.

Patient and family support
Providing a wide array of supportive care services and resources for patients and their families.

Patient and Family Advisors (PFA)
An opportunity to share your ideas to help improve the patient experience and delivery of care at the Odette Cancer Centre.

Radiation
Providing consultation, planning and delivery of radiation treatment.

Rehabilitation
A short-stay, active program helping patients return to the community after cancer.

Surgery
Delivering consultation, diagnosis and treatment services including surgery, and craniofacial prosthetics.

Transition Care Clinic
Helping patients make the transition from the Odette Cancer Centre back to their family doctor.