Cross Cancer Institute
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| Cross Cancer Institute | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Coordinates | 53°31′4″N 113°31′53″W / 53.51778°N 113.53139°WCoordinates: 53°31′4″N 113°31′53″W / 53.51778°N 113.53139°W |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Medicare |
| Hospital type | Research, Teaching |
| Affiliated university | University of Alberta |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | No |
| Links | |
| Website | [2] |
| Lists | Hospitals in Canada |
The Cross Cancer Institute is the comprehensive cancer centre for northern Alberta, and is one of two tertiary cancer centres in the province.[1] It provides inpatient and outpatient services for cancer patients and counselling and support services for patients and their families. It is also a world leader in cancer research.[2]
The institute is located in Edmonton near the south west corner of the University of Alberta campus at 87 Avenue and 115 Street.
The Department of Oncology, a branch of the University of Alberta's Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, is located at the Cross Cancer Institute. The department offers training in medical oncology, radiation oncology, palliative care medicine, and medical physics,[3]
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Alberta Health Services profile of the Cross Cancer Institute
- University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Department of Oncology
[edit] References
- ^ The other is the Tom Baker Cancer Clinic in Calgary.
- ^ [1]
- ^ http://www.oncology.med.ualberta.ca/
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