2011 Cancer Committee Members - Erlanger Health System
2011 Cancer Committee Members - Erlanger Health System
2011 Cancer Committee Members - Erlanger Health System
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<strong>Erlanger</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>Cancer</strong> Services<br />
The <strong>Erlanger</strong> <strong>Health</strong> <strong>System</strong> <strong>Cancer</strong> Services received a three-year approval with commendation<br />
from the Commission on <strong>Cancer</strong> as a Teaching Hospital. An overview of the cancer services offered<br />
at <strong>Erlanger</strong> is as follows:<br />
American <strong>Cancer</strong> Society Collaborations<br />
Breast <strong>Health</strong> Navigator<br />
Breast Resource Center<br />
<strong>Cancer</strong> Conferences (General, Gynecologic and Pediatric-focused)<br />
<strong>Cancer</strong> Registry<br />
Chattanooga Tumor Clinic (Provides services to underserved cancer patients)<br />
Clinical Trials and Research (Adult and Pediatric)<br />
Community Outreach Program<br />
Endoscopic Ultrasound<br />
Genetic Testing and Counseling<br />
Gynecologic Surgery (da Vinci Robotic Surgery <strong>System</strong>)<br />
Infusion Center<br />
Interventional Radiology:<br />
Chemoemobilization<br />
Percutaneous Biopsy<br />
Radiofrequency Ablation<br />
Vascular Access Procedures<br />
Vascular Embolization Procedures<br />
Inpatient Oncology Unit –21 bed<br />
Medical Oncology (Adult and Pediatric)<br />
Neurosurgery<br />
Oncology Dietitian<br />
Patient Advocate Program<br />
Pathology (Adult and Pediatric)<br />
Radiation Oncology (Adult and Pediatric):<br />
Cyberknife<br />
Brachytherapy High Dose Rate (HDR) and Low Dose Rate (LDR) for GYN &<br />
Mammosite Partial Breast Irradiation<br />
Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)<br />
Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)<br />
3-D Conformal Radiation<br />
Radiology (Adult and Pediatric)<br />
Social Worker<br />
Surgical Oncology (Adult and Pediatric)<br />
Urologic Surgery (specializing in minimally invasive surgery):<br />
Cryoablation<br />
Incontinence and Pelvic Reconstruction<br />
Prostatectomy utilizing the da Vinci Robotic Surgery <strong>System</strong><br />
Partial Nephrectomy utilizing the da Vinci Robotic Surgery <strong>System</strong><br />
Total Cystectomy with ileal loop diversion utilizing the da Vinci Robotic Surgery <strong>System</strong><br />
EHS_<strong>Cancer</strong>_report<strong>2011</strong><br />
975 East Third Street · Chattanooga, TN 37403<br />
423-778-7000 · www.erlanger.org