San Diego Cancer Treatment and Care
Cancer Health Care Services
(855) 222-8262
Quality and Compassion
Tri-City's cancer services are accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. An array of specialists have access to top-notch technology to diagnose, treat and provide follow up care right here in San Diego's North County.
Working Together for You
Our Cancer Support Team is here for you and your family before, during and after treatment. All are dedicated to providing you the best cancer care available. Team members can include:
- Physicians
- Nurses
- Oncology social worker
- Tumor registrar
- Health educator
- Chaplain
- Home care coordinator
- Registered pharmacist
- Clinical dietitian
- Palliative care nurse
Programs & Services
- 30-bed cancer inpatient unit
- Registered nurses certified in oncology and chemotherapy
- Advanced interventional radiologic procedures
- Accredited mammogram screening program
- ProstaScint, a procedure to locate and assess prostate cancer
- Sentinel node biopsy, a procedure requiring only 1 - 3 lymph node samples to detect cancer
- Chemotherapy
- Hormone therapy to stop cancer cells from growing
- Comfort Lounge for family and friends
Imaging & Equipment
- Nuclear medicine SPECT gamma cameras
- Stereotactic breast biospy table
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Open MRI
- Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanning, to detect tumors unseen by other imaging techniques*
* Offered offsite by our affiliated physicians
