| When patients choose Hendricks Regional Health for their cancer care, they are choosing an organization dedicated to quality. Hendricks Regional Health is approved with commendation from the American College of Surgeon’s Commission on Cancer for programs that provide state-of-the-art evaluation, treatment and follow-up to cancer patients and are committed to comprehensive quality improvement. A full range of cancer treatment services include:
Cancer Services Overview
- The Cancer Center in Avon offers intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) guided by board-certified radiation oncologists. The powerful computerized treatment planning system is tailored to each and every patient.
- Hendricks Regional Health Danville offers a state-of-the-art infusion center featuring comfortable surroundings and an attentive, experienced nursing staff.
- An outstanding surgical team provides a variety of advanced surgical techniques for patients with cancer, including sentinel lymph node biopsy for breast cancer. Outpatient surgery is available at Hendricks Regional Health Danville and the Hibbeln Surgery Center in Avon.
- Our multidisciplinary team of cancer care professionals uses the most advanced diagnostic technology available, including CT scan, MRI, mammography, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, endoscopy and laboratory and pathology services.
- Registered dietitians consult with every cancer patient, assessing their needs and developing individualized strategies designed to prevent malnutrition and lower treatment side effects.
- A team of medical social workers, pastoral professionals and a cancer navigator work to help patients and families cope during the weeks and months after a cancer diagnosis, including support while facing the social, emotional and financial concerns that can arise. A weekly support group coupled with the "I Can Cope" series, both available throughout the year, empower patients and their caregivers with knowledge and camaraderie.
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More Information
For more information about cancer services or for a physician referral, call (317) 745-3759.
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