Our Services

At Swedish, cancer care is designed to meet all your needs, from diagnostic testing and treatment to managing symptoms and side effects to providing follow-up services you may need in your home. It also includes emotional support, spiritual guidance and financial counseling. We take an integrated approach to providing this care because we recognize that mind, body and spirit all play a part in each person’s health and well-being.

Services

American Cancer Society's Patient Navigator

The American Cancer Society offers an innovative patient-assistance program called the American Cancer Society Patient Navigator. This service...

Cancer Genetic Counseling & Testing

Genetic counseling and testing at the Swedish Cancer Institute can help determine your risk and your family members' risks for developing hereditary cancers.

Cancer Rehabilitation

The Swedish Cancer Institute, in collaboration with Swedish Outpatient Rehabilitation Services, offers a wide range of cancer rehabilitation...

Cancer Risk Reduction and Prevention

The American Cancer Society estimated there would be nearly 1.7 million new diagnoses of cancer in 2016. Research studies seem to indicate that...

Cancer Surgery

Treating Cancer With Surgery Depending on the type and stage of cancer, surgery is common and often the first form of cancer treatment. The goal...

Chemotherapy

Chemotherapy is the use of medications to kill cancer cells. Different chemotherapy medications destroy cancer cells by a variety of different...

Complementary Therapies

At Swedish, cancer care is designed to meet all your needs, from diagnostic testing and treatment to managing symptoms and side effects to...

Counseling & Support

At the Swedish Cancer Institute, patients and their families have access to a range of psychosocial services, including support for individuals,...

Gamma Knife Radiosurgery

Gamma Knife® Radiosurgery at the Swedish Radiosurgery Center Gamma Knife® is a type of stereotactic radiosurgery. Although it may sound...

Hormone Therapy

Naturally occurring hormones can cause some types of cancer cells to grow. One type of breast cancer, for example, is called “estrogen...

Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemoperfusion (HIPEC)

Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemoperfusion (HIPEC) is a treatment option for advanced cancer that delivers an ultra-concentrated, heated chemotherapy solution directly to the abdomen during surgery. 

Immunotherapy

The immune system is a complex network of cells and organs located throughout the body. Its job is to fight infection caused by bacteria, viruses...

Nutrition During Cancer Treatment

Nutrition Counseling Cancer treatment can have a profound impact on a patient’s appetite and eating habits, whether through changes in...

Palliative Care & Symptom Management

Living with a serious illness, such as cancer, can be stressful. The journey from diagnosis through treatment can be challenging – even...

PET/CT Imaging

PET/CT Imaging offers positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) and computed tomography (CT). PET/CT imaging is one of the most...

Radiation Therapy

Swedish is the most comprehensive resource for advanced targeted radiation therapy for cancerous and noncancerous tumors, and for a variety of...

Stem Cell Transplant

Stem-cells are immature cells found in the bone marrow that “grow up” to be blood cells. There are three types of blood cells: white...

Vaccine Therapy

Vaccines are medicines that boost your immune system’s natural ability to protect your body against diseases and infections. Vaccine therapy...