Deanna J. Anderson Cancer Care and Specialty Center at PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center

We provide local, on-site cancer treatment in a quiet, private setting designed to create a place of healing and hope for Island cancer patients.

Services

• Infusion/Chemotherapy administration by specialty certified registered nurses
• Expert symptom management and supportive care
• Central lines care
• Support services and other ongoing therapy treatments
• Medical oncology
• Access to cancer screenings (including mammogram and colonoscopy)

Preparing for Your First Visit

Before your visit:

• Bring written questions and concerns.
• Consider bringing a family member or friend.
• Bring a list of your medications, vitamins, nutritional or herbal supplements, etc.
• Bring a snack.
• If undergoing chemotherapy, bring reading material or crossword puzzle, a laptop or portable audio player with earphones, etc..

During your visit:

• Arrive early to complete forms.
• Bring your insurance card.
• Silence your mobile devices.

After each visit:

• Follow your doctor’s recommendations.
• Make a list of new questions, including unresolved questions from prior visits for your next visit.

Our Expertise

Our board-certified Medical Oncologists are experts in cancer treatment , including determining the medications that will be most effective in treating specific cancers. A team of specialized caregivers – oncology certified nurses, nutritionists and pharmacists – supports these highly trained physicians and works together to bring you the most advanced cancer care, close to home.