At Mission Hospital, we want you to know that if you or someone you love has cancer, you can count on us to provide the support you need throughout the course of treatment. The comprehensive cancer care you need is right here in Asheville.
We fight all stages of cancer in Western North Carolina using the latest research, advanced technology, quality inpatient care and most importantly - the dedication of our caring staff. From initial diagnosis to the completion of a treatment plan, our team of professionals maps out a course of action and supports your choices regarding your illness.
Our program began over 20 years ago with the first board-certified radiation oncologist in the region (Read more about his story). Today, we provide high-quality cancer care and continually strive to improve diagnosis and treatment, education and community outreach.
For more information on the level of service we provide read the following Annual Reports containing statistical information on cancer in our area:
With advanced medical technology like CyberKnife®, PET/CT Scanning and daVinici Robotic Surgery® along with more than 100 doctors, nurses, therapists and other healthcare providers on staff, Cancer Services provides high quality care for patients at all stages of cancer.
Our Patients
Patients come to Mission Hospital for treatment of various types of cancer, including:
- Breast
- Central nervous system
- Digestive system Leukemia, Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
- Lung
- Reproductive system, including ovarian, cervical, testicular and prostate cancer
- Skin
- Soft tissue as well as connective tissue
- Urinary tract, including bladder and kidney cancer
Mission Hospital's Cancer Services offers knowledgeable and comprehensive cancer care. We have successfully treated many forms of the disease and are able to meet the needs of a wide variety of patients. With this experience and understanding, patients can feel confident that the cancer care they need is here in Asheville.
For more information on Cancer Services, please call
828-213-4656 or toll-free 1-800-443-2233.
