Advanced Cancer Care
At the forefront of cancer care, CommonSpirit Health’s oncology programs are dedicated to delivering advanced treatment and pioneering research that redefine what’s possible in the fight against cancer. Supported by state-of-the-art technology that allows us to see the previously unseen, we specialize in innovative therapies, precision medicine, and clinical trials that offer new hope to patients. Our multidisciplinary teams across the United States are committed to pushing the boundaries of cancer treatment while providing comprehensive support every step of the way.
Experience that matters
CommonSpirit Health International’s™ partnership with Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston, Texas brings innovative treatments from lab to bedside faster than ever to help stop cancer in its tracks. The Dan L. Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, designated as a comprehensive cancer center by the National Cancer Institute, offers the ultimate in innovative, personalized care for patients with cancer. Baylor St. Luke’s is one of only two Houston-based health systems with NCI accreditation.
Baylor St. Lukes’ board-certified physicians work with a specially trained medical team using the most advanced technology for cancer diagnosis and treatment—recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a High Performing Hospital in the following cancer care designations.
Research and genetics
Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center also has collaborative research initiatives and clinical partnerships focused on the prevention and treatment of cancer. Through its partnership with Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center has access to highly trained physicians and one of the largest clinical genetics programs in the United States.
This research aids in the opportunity to analyze patients’ genetic makeup, identify their risk of developing cancer, take measures to prevent its onset, and develop custom precision treatments.
Comprehensive services
CommonSpirit Health’s oncology experts offer the full range of diagnostic and therapeutic strategies to help prevent, identify, and treat such cancers as:
- Breast cancer
- Colorectal cancer
- Endocrine cancers
- Gastrointestinal cancer
- Genitourinary cancers
- Gynecologic cancers
- Head and neck cancer
- Leukemia and lymphoma
- Liver cancer
- Lung cancer and mesothelioma
- Melanoma and carcinoma
- Neuroendocrine tumors
- Pancreatic cancer
- Prostate cancer
