Advanced radiation
oncology services
are now available,
made possible by
clinical expertise
and philanthropy
College Station Cancer
Center Expansion
cancer journey is hard enough
without the added stress
of traveling long distances
or trying to coordinate care between
providers in different health systems.
With the addition of radiation oncology
services, Baylor Scott & White Cancer
Center – College Station has grown
into a comprehensive cancer center,
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prepared to meet all our patients’ needs
in one place and with a single electronic
medical record.
Since 2013, the cancer center in
College Station has offered thousands
of patients access to the latest in
diagnostic, treatment, and support
services. However, one in three patients
had to travel to receive radiation therapy
either at Scott & White Medical
Center in Temple or through another
health provider. “With the addition of
radiation oncology, patients don’t have
to drive hours for care; we hope they
only have to drive minutes to receive
care that’s close to their homes, close to
their families, and close to the support
that’s so important when fighting