The Gastrointestinal Cancer Program at Providence Cancer Center has teams of medical, radiation, and surgical oncologists with practice specialties in gastrointestinal cancers. In addition, the multidisciplinary team includes specialists involved in the screening and prevention of gastrointestinal cancers, including genetic counseling and genetic testing for individuals who are at-risk for gastrointestinal cancers. The multidisciplinary team also includes experts in pain and quality of life management in cancer care.
The program features these “indicators of excellence”:
Clinical and basic research protocols
Access to national research studies and innovative local protocols
Gastrointestinal oncology practice guidelines for health professionals