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KDH Cancer Center

WORLD-CLASS CARE IN JEFFERSON COUNTY

Beyond its spacious, comfort- PATIENT NAVIGATORS Additionally, the Norton Cancer
able interior, the King’s Daughters’ Center affiliation allows KDH to
It’s common for cancer patients to
Health Cancer Treatment Center provide local cancer patients access
have a lot of questions. That’s why
provides physicians, nurses, and to a variety of clinical research
KDH provides Patient Navigators.
therapists the advanced tools and activities and protocols. Through
They provide support, counseling
technology they need to deliver this partnership, KDH patients gain
and guidance during the cancer
world-class cancer care right here the option to obtain the best care
care process, helping patients and
in Madison, Indiana. Following possible without the need for travel,
families access needed resources.
national guidelines, cancer patients reducing stress on both the patient
To speak with a Patient Navigator,
at King’s Daughters’ Health receive and the patient’s family.
call the Cancer Treatment Center at
the same care as patients who visit
812.801.0603. COMPREHENSIVE CARE –
larger cities. Our program is accred-
ited by the American College of NORTON CANCER MEDICAL AND
Surgeons Commission on Cancer. INSTITUTE AFFILIATION RADIATION ONCOLOGY
Cancer care is personal and is
To build upon its already strong
designed specifically to meet the
cancer program, the KDH Cancer
individual needs of each patient.
Treatment Center is affiliated with
The KDH Cancer Treatment Center
Norton Cancer Institute to provide
provides both medical oncology and
physician services and program
radiation therapy. Medical oncology
support.
includes chemotherapy and immu-
notherapy, an innovative approach
that allows the patient’s own

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