Oncology Services

If you received a cancer diagnosis, we are your partner in health. The oncology experts at Adventist Health and Rideout Cancer Care provide a full range of cancer services, from imaging to chemotherapy to surgery to rehabilitation. We work with you to develop a care plan that meets your needs.

Advanced cancer care, customized for you

Cancer can be very treatable, and many people lead full lives after treatment. Adventist Health and Rideout offers comprehensive cancer care solutions when you need it most.

We offer:

• Latest care options:Our team provides advanced diagnostic and treatment options as well as genetic testing. You receive prompt answers and a path forward. We understand your unique needs and customize a treatment plan for you.
• Collaborative team:Our interdisciplinary team of medical, surgical and radiation oncologists work together to develop the most effective care plan for you. We coordinate each stage of your care, from diagnosis and treatment to postoperative care and rehabilitation. You receive the best possible care from a team of experts.
• Tumor board:Each week, dozens of physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and other staff meet for tumor board. Medical oncology, radiation oncology, pathology, radiology, general surgery, internal medicine and family practice are all specialties represented at tumor board. In addition to reviewing more complex cases and providing recommendations for treatment, practitioners at Tumor Board also review more routine cases to ensure the best possible care.
• Patient-centered approach:Compassionate care is at the heart of our oncology services. We focus on patient education and communication, putting you at the center of decision-making. Our oncology nurse navigators guide you through each phase of your treatment and support you every step of the way.

• Whole-person care:We treat the whole person — body, mind, spirit — during your healing process. For example, our nutrition experts guide you with personalized dietary recommendations before, during and after cancer treatment. Our team surrounds you with support to help you feel better, regain strength and remain healthy as you heal.

Comprehensive care

We offer a full range of diagnostic and treatment options for all types and stages of cancer, including:

• Cancer diagnosis:Assessing the type and stage of cancer so we can plan the treatment that will work best for you
• Cancer surgery:Performing advanced procedures to precisely remove the cancer
• Chemotherapy:Using powerful medications to kill cancer cells during treatments in our comfortable outpatient infusion center, with expansive views of the Sierra Nevada foothills.
• Immunotherapy:Using specialized drugs to boost your body’s immune system so it can fight off cancer
• Infusion services:non-oncology infusion services are also offered in our infusion centers, including hematology, antibiotic and other types of infusions.
• Radiation therapy:Destroying cancer with targeted radiation beams
• Rehabilitation services:Our outpatient rehabilitation specialists help you in healing and recovery during and after cancer treatment, offering occupational therapy, lymphedema care, physical therapy, speech and language pathology, stomal services and wound care therapy.

Types of cancer we treat

Our skilled, caring oncology specialists treat a variety of cancers, including:

• Bladder cancer
• Breast cancer
• Colon and rectal cancer
• Endometrial cancer
• Gynecological cancers
• Kidney cancer
• Leukemia
• Liver cancer
• Lung cancer
• Lymphoma
• Pancreatic cancer
• Prostate cancer
• Skin cancer
• Thyroid cancer

Learn more about our cancer care
Let us be your partner in better health.
(530) 749-4400