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Comprehensive Cancer Care in Erie
Sophisticated Treatment, Compassionate Care
As an academic medical facility, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in Erie provides state-of-the art cancer treatment close by, so patients don’ t need to travel far.
“ There’ s very little reason to go out of the community to seek oncology services. We do a lot of sophisticated high-end treatments here. That’ s something we can be proud of,” says Dr. Zentner.“ We have a great team here. The level of service and the value that we provide is top notch. That’ s a real blessing for the community.”
No matter what their treatment plan is, patients can expect not only high-level clinical care, but also warmth and empathy from UPMC Hillman Cancer Center staff.
“ At UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, patients are going to have a full experience. They’ re going to realize that there’ s a tremendous amount of compassion and care that’ s being delivered for them,” says Dr. Ohr.“ The care and compassion that goes along with their health care delivery is second to none.”
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Comprehensive Cancer Care in Erie

UPMC Hillman Cancer Center 2500 West 12th St. Erie, PA 16505
814-836-2600
• Medical oncology, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, hormone therapy, and targeted drug therapy
• Radiation oncology, including: – Brachytherapy – Brainlab with ExacTrac ® – Image-guided radiation therapy
( IGRT) – Intensity-modulated radiation therapy( IMRT) – Low-dose radiation therapy for osteoarthritis – Motion management via deep inspiration breath hold( DIBH) – Respiratory gating – Stereotactic radiosurgery and stereotactic body radiation therapy( SRS / SBRT)
– Treatment delivery via TrueBeam, Varian ® Edge™, and Trilogy linear accelerators
– Volumetric modulated arc therapy( VMAT) via RapidArc ®
• Supportive care services, including clinical trial screening and enrollment, counseling services, nutrition, social work, and symptom and side effects management