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Cancer Care

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Hospitals don’t Cure Cancer. People do.

At the Coliseum Cancer Institute, we know what it takes to treat cancer. We have the latest, state-of-the-art technology and the most advanced treatment options you’ll find anywhere in middle Georgia. Plus, we have more cancer accreditations than any hospital in the area. But we know what’s most important – our dedicated group of physicians with expertise in a variety of cancer specialties who work hand-in-hand with our nurses and patients to fight cancer together. Because we understand that the best medical facility is only as good as those who work inside it.

Specialized Cancer Centers

We offer the following dedicated health centers that specialize in diagnoses and treatment of specific cancers. Click on each title to learn more about the center.

Cancer Services

The Coliseum Cancer Center makes these services available to you and your physician:

An oncology nurse navigator to help direct care from diagnosis to recovery
Physician referrals and communication liaison service
Self referred mammograms
Access to advanced medical and radiation oncology services, including Ultrasound, Digital Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, CT, MRI, PET, Stereotatic Biopsy, Sentinel Node Biopsy
Interventional Radiologist
Infusion Center
Support before, during, and after treatments
Survivorship Programs
Rehabilitation
Lymphedema Treatment Center
Palliative Care Services
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Smoking Cessation Classes

Nurse Navigator

A unique service of the Coliseum Cancer Center is the certified oncology nurses and a certified oncology nurse navigators. The nurse navigator serves as a personal guide, acting as a liaison between you and your physicians to enhance the quality and continuity of care for the cancer patient. Learn more about our oncology nurse navigators»

Coliseum Cancer Center

The Coliseum Cancer Center provides a community resource where cancer patients and their loved ones can ask questions and find answers during diagnosis, treatment and recovery. Our mission is to provide superior, compassionate, state-of-the-art cancer care and services to our community within an atmosphere of hope and encouragement.

A comprehensive Resource Library with information about cancer related issues
Educational services provided by certified oncology nurses
Support before, during, and after treatments
Support Groups
Community and professional education
Toll-free telephone number for regional access
Internet availability for cancer research and education
Community Outreach Speakers Bureau
Monthly HOPE Newsletter

Information Available

Cancer Prevention
Genetic Testing
Nutrition and Lifestyle
Clinical Research Trials
Palliative Care
Survivorship
Cancer Registry

Support Groups

We provide the following support groups:

Additionally we offer these support groups; however dates vary:

Chemo and You (managing the effects of Chemotherapy
Look Good...Feel Better (designed to help women overcome the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment).

Call 478-764-4805 for more information.

Clinical Trials

Many Clinical Trials are available to you through the medical oncologists who practice at Coliseum Cancer Institute. Learn more

Coliseum Cancer Care Reports

Through the cancer registry, maintaining of accurate and complete data, and monthly exchange of information, clinicians participate in research and provide state-of-the-art cancer treatment and diagnostic services.