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Capabilities

Cancer Care Resources of the Cincinnati Cancer Consortium

  • A dedicated inpatient blood and marrow transplant unit at Cincinnati Children’s
  • Chemotherapy infusion units at Cincinnati Children’s, University Hospital/UC Barrett Cancer Institute and University Pointe
  • A three-dimensional, external-beam radiation therapy system (TomoTherapy) and Novalis Brainlab system
  • A leading clinical research center for pediatric cancer at Cincinnati Children’s, conducting over 200 clinical trials
  • An adult cancer clinical trials office with an average of 77 active clinical trials
  • Clinical research initiatives, including gene therapy, targeted virus therapy, and radiation targeted therapies
  • Specialized adult cancer treatments, including chemoperfusion, brachytherapy, thoracoscopic lung surgery and advanced laparoscopy for kidney cancer, and robotic prostatectomy
  • An all-digital breast imaging center and breast navigator program at the Clifton medical campus
  • Family Support Network at Cincinnati Children’s, addressing psychosocial issues
  • A gene therapy laboratory and a drug discovery facility, both of which facilitate the development of tools that allow rapid testing of new approaches for cancer treatment