Your Cancer Journey

Every person’s cancer journey is unique, but there are some common landmarks. Whether you’ve just been diagnosed, are in the middle of treatment or have entered remission, we provide services to help you on your way.

Cancer treatment and services

First steps after diagnosis

What comes after your cancer diagnosis? You’ll want to learn more about your condition, your care team, your first appointments and the resources you’ll need.

Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy is the use of drugs to remove, kill or damage cancer cells. Learn about this treatment and where to find nearby infusion clinics.

Radiation therapy

Radiation therapy is used in over half of all cancer treatment plans. Learn how ionizing radiation works and find the locations of the nearest radiation centers.

Cancer surgery

The surgical treatment of cancer at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health employs advanced technology such as laparoscopy and robotics. Learn our techniques and how to prepare for surgery.

Outpatient services and integrative therapies

During and after your cancer treatment, we provide services that help you continue to improve your quality of life. Learn more about Integrative Therapies (Complementary and Alternative medicine), home health, cancer rehabilitation and other outpatient services.

Hospice and palliative care

When you or a loved one faces a serious prognosis or end-of-life care, our hospice and palliative care services can help you through this difficult time.

Life after cancer

What comes after remission? Learn about cancer survivorship plans and the Cancer Survivorship Conference.

Find a specialist

Get in touch with a specialist who matches your needs.

For more information and to make an appointment, call 1-888-825-3227.