Methodist Hospital Brings
Cancer Care to New Heights

The Methodist Hospital, an internationally recognized leader in cancer care, offers preventive, diagnostic and therapeutic strategies based on clinical experience as well as scientific investigation.

A 'Bench-to-Bedside' Aproach
From the laboratory bench to the patient's bedside, The Methodist Hospital is integrally involved in improving clinical outcomes through evidence-based medicine. This comprehensive approach is based on a dedication to science as the root and measure of clinical practice.

As the second-largest provider of cancer care in Texas, Methodist offers a full spectrum of clinical services including:

• Prevention programs
• Risk assessment
• Screening protocols
• Genetic testing
• State-of-the-art diagnostics
• Chemotherapy
• Cell and gene therapy
• Pharmacologic services
• Surgical intervention
• Radiation ablation
• Pediatric radiation therapy
• Adult radiation therapy
• Rehabilitative services

Coordinated Compassionate Care
The Methodist Hospital cancer care team recognizes that the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer extend beyond the physical needs of the patient. Dynamic education and support programs are supported by oncology nurse experts. In addition, Methodist provides:

• Patient and family support groups
• Rehabilitative specialists
• Spiritual care services
• Volunteer support programs
• Palliative care
• Discharge planning/coordination of post-hospital care
• Bereavement programs
• Referrals to medical and community resources, by request