Improving Outlooks And Outcomes Advanced Cancer Care
You deserve the most targeted cancer treatment options and the most nurturing care. Trust the team that helps more people, with more types of cancer, benefit from some of the highest cancer treatment outcomes in the nation.
At the AdventHealth Tampa Don Lau Family Center for Cancer Care in the Tampa Bay area of Florida, our team of expert physicians, oncologists, surgeons, and radiologists are finding new ways to treat – and ultimately beat – more types of cancer, including breast cancer, liver cancer, esophageal cancer, and pancreatic cancer. We’re constantly challenging ourselves to develop newer, better, faster methods of diagnosing cancers, while embracing the most cutting-edge treatments and technologies possible.
Our patient-centered approach to cancer care focuses on improving outcomes as well as outlooks. In addition to leading medical care, you’ll have a personal care navigator to help you schedule appointments, connect with your hospital medical team, and keep your spirits high throughout your treatment journey. At AdventHealth Tampa we don't just fight cancer with breakthrough science, clinical trials, and technology. We fight it by helping you stay brave, optimistic, and spiritually supported at every step.
Advancements in Cancer Care Better Treatments, Better Results
- Faster, More Accurate Diagnosis
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AdventHealth Tampa is consistently among the first hospitals to embrace the latest and most advanced methods of diagnosing and treating cancers, including:
- High-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy and IMRT with RapidArc preserve as much healthy tissue as possible
- Non-surgical options including stereotactic radiosurgery, a relatively quick and painless method of destroying tumors
- Three-dimensional simulation and treatment planning is advanced imaging technology for developing the best and most effective treatment plans
- Expert Care for Children with Cancer
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In collaboration with the AdventHealth Tampa Pediatric Care Center, we offer one of the only programs in the Tampa Bay area specializing in radiation oncology for children. Our approach to pediatric cancer care is as advanced as it is kid-friendly, with cartoon-themed treatment rooms, a dedicated nursing staff, and specialized programs to help children and their families cope throughout the treatment journey.
- Dedicated to the Cure
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We don’t just fight for you; we fight for a cancer-free future. Our patients have access to one of the most active clinical trial sites in the nation as well as groundbreaking research and treatments. Count on the team that has developed some of the most successful cancer programs in the country to be there for you, your family and future generations.
As part of the AdventHealth network of care, our programs have been recognized for exceeding the highest standards of excellence by the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American College of Radiology, the National Cancer Institute, the National Accreditation Program for Breast Cancers, and more. For us, it’s not just about collecting awards and accolades. Our focus is helping more people, with more types of cancer, receive the care, support, and encouragement they need and deserve.