Recent advancements and treatments are helping to improve the survival rates, especially when the cancer is detected early.

The National Cancer Institute estimates that 8.4 million Americans alive today have a history of cancer. Some of these individuals can be considered cured, while others are undergoing treatment.
At the Regional Cancer Center, our goal is to provide comprehensive and advanced treatment delivered by a caring and compassionate staff.

"When a patient learns that he/she must contend with cancer, the impact on families is as threatening as it is to the person who has cancer," says Nancy Mattingly, a nurse manager with the cancer program.