UA Cancer Center project approved for construction in Phoenix
Construction is under way on The University of Arizona
Cancer Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center/Dignity
Health outpatient clinic at the Phoenix Biomedical Campus.
When open in 2015, the five-story, 220,000-square-foot cancer clinic will provide comprehensive cancer services, including infusion, radiation oncology, diagnostic imaging, endoscopic/interventional radiology, a breast center, specialized cancer clinics, patient wellness and support services, a prevention/executive health clinic, clinical lab space and other related support spaces.
Under an affiliation agreement approved by the Arizona Board of Regents and Dignity Health Arizona, St. Joseph’s will operate inpatient clinical cancer services at its main hospital campus and outpatient services at the new downtown facility and at its hospital campus until the new building is open. The University is leasing the land from the City of Phoenix.
The UA Cancer Center is one of just 41 comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health. It is the only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center headquartered in Arizona and serving the entire state through a network of affiliated health care organizations and community physicians.
When open in 2015, the five-story, 220,000-square-foot cancer clinic will provide comprehensive cancer services, including infusion, radiation oncology, diagnostic imaging, endoscopic/interventional radiology, a breast center, specialized cancer clinics, patient wellness and support services, a prevention/executive health clinic, clinical lab space and other related support spaces.
Under an affiliation agreement approved by the Arizona Board of Regents and Dignity Health Arizona, St. Joseph’s will operate inpatient clinical cancer services at its main hospital campus and outpatient services at the new downtown facility and at its hospital campus until the new building is open. The University is leasing the land from the City of Phoenix.
The UA Cancer Center is one of just 41 comprehensive cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health. It is the only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center headquartered in Arizona and serving the entire state through a network of affiliated health care organizations and community physicians.
