Support Groups and Educational Classes
At Dignity Health – Cancer Institute at St. Joseph’s, support for patients and caregivers comes in many forms, including a range of support groups and classes.
Cancer Treatment Built Around You
Cancer Care and Compassion
At Dignity Health Cancer Institute, we understand that you're more than just a collection of symptoms. You're a human being on a challenging journey. That's why we're inspired to provide compassionate cancer care with humankindness, going above and beyond for each of our patients. Learn more about our cancer treatment options and our commitment to patient-centered care.
Comprehensive Cancer Treatment Services
The Dignity Health – Cancer Institute at St. Joseph's, a leading cancer center in Phoenix, Arizona, provides comprehensive and compassionate cancer care that goes beyond the traditional doctor-patient relationship. Our cancer services include a range of advanced cancer screening options for early detection, as well as personalized cancer treatment plans tailored to your individual needs.
Annual screening mammograms are recommended for women ages 40 and older. Your provider may recommend a different screening schedule if you’re at higher risk for breast cancer.
Learn moreThe risk of colon cancer increases with age and family medical history of the disease. That’s why we recommend screening for everyone ages 45 and over.
Learn moreA low-dose CT screening for lung cancer may be recommended for men and women, ages 50 to 77, who are current or former smokers with a smoking history of 20 pack-years. A referral from a provider is needed for a low-dose lung CT screening.
Learn moreProstate cancer screenings are recommended for men ages 55 years and older, and those at high risk, particularly African-American men. Talk to your provider about the risks and benefits.
Learn moreMelanoma is a serious form of skin cancer, and it’s especially common here in sunny Arizona. And residents who are older, have fair skin, blue eyes, or a history of cancer are even more at risk. Ask your provider for more information about skin cancer screenings.
Learn moreWe know there are many emotions to cope with and decisions to make when you or a loved one receives a cancer diagnosis. As a multidisciplinary cancer institute headquartered in Arizona, we understand cancer exceptionally well, and know the earlier you start treatment the better. Talk to our oncology experts. We can help you build your support team, get the proper diagnosis, access innovative treatment options without long wait times for appointments, and uncomplicate the insurance process.
Navigating cancer treatment can be overwhelming. At Dignity Health – Cancer Institute at St. Joseph's in Phoenix, Arizona, we provide comprehensive and compassionate cancer care that puts you first. There are many types of treatment options in the fight against cancer. They vary from surgery, to infusion therapy, such as chemotherapy or immunotherapy, and even radiation. We want to be your resource during whatever treatment option you choose.
At Dignity Health – Cancer Institute at St. Joseph’s, we take cancer personal and our team is passionate about supporting you and your family through every phase of your treatment process. Our cancer treatment options include surgery, various forms of infusion therapy such as chemotherapy and immunotherapy, and advanced radiation therapy techniques. We are dedicated to supporting you and your family throughout your entire cancer journey.
Many cancer survivors find that life after cancer treatment presents unique challenges. At at Dignity Health – Cancer Institute at St. Joseph's Hospitla and Medical Center, we offer comprehensive cancer survivorship support to help you navigate this transition. Connect with other cancer survivors in our cancer support groups and access resources to address concerns about cancer recurrence and reclaim your life.
At Dignity Health – Cancer Institute at St. Joseph’s, we stand firm in our commitment to provide state-of-the art cancer treatment, services for survivors, clinical trial opportunities, and at all times, a compassionate experience. Our patients tell our story best – they are the true heroes.
At Dignity Health – Cancer Institute at St. Joseph’s, support for patients and caregivers comes in many forms, including a range of support groups and classes.
Diet can have a tremendous impact on overall improvement and is just one of the many components offered through our lifestyle services.
Our expert staff can provide assistance navigating the costs and insurance coverage of cancer care.
Our support programs can help our patients and their families cope with the challenges of a cancer diagnosis.
Our program offers a wide variety of health and wellness classes for people of all ages and abilities. Attend our monthly Lifestyle Management workshop series to gain health and wellness tips in an encouraging and supportive environment.
The best prevention is routine screenings. Schedule an appointment today!
