Distinctly Montana Magazine

Summer 2011

Distinctly Montana Magazine

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How to Choose a Cancer Center If you are diagnosed with cancer, or you are caring for a loved one with cancer, you need to know how to choose an oncologist or cancer treatment center. We See New Patients Within 24 Hours At Our Cancer Center We offer the region’s most comprehensive and patient-centered care. All cancer services are located at our downtown campus, including physician care, surgery, infusion (chemo) therapy, radiation therapy and hospital care. What to look for: National Affiliations National Cancer Institute (NCI) Community Cancer Centers Program Accreditations American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer Multi-Disciplinary Cancer Clinics Teams of specialists focus on rapid diagnosis and treatment plan with the patient at the center of the team Integrated Care All Under One Roof Outpatient and inpatient cancer care, including screening, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up and survivorship, are located together for increased patient safety and convenience Cancer Experts with a High Volume of Cancer Cases More than 1,500 new cases per year Case Conferences Site-specific cancer discussions with all physician specialists present Site-Specific Treatment & Patient Care Navigators 9 RN navigators coordinate care Leader in Cancer Research Affiliated with 3 NCI Comprehensive Cancer Centers Specialty Cancer Care The only gynecologic oncology, stem cell transplantation, and fellowship-trained Mohs surgery programs in region Latest Technology Robotic Surgery and Stereotactic Radiosurgery Billings Comprehensive Clinic Cancer Centers National                     For an appointment within 24 hours, call (406) 238-2501 or 1-800-332-7156 www.billingsclinic.com/cancer www.distinctlymontana.com 95

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