Cancer resources and education
Cancer is complex, and it comes with a steep learning curve. Visit our resource hub to find information and answers to common questions.
A cancer diagnosis changes everything. Allina Health Cancer Institute will focus on your unique needs and design a treatment plan based on what's important to you. We'll navigate your cancer care so you can focus on caring for the people you love.
Our commitment to whole-person care means that we surround you with support from dedicated, compassionate professionals who work together to ensure your well-being from diagnosis through treatment and beyond. You'll have access to advanced therapies and breakthrough treatments from a coordinated team of experts who’ll make your priorities their own.
With locations across the Twin Cities and western Wisconsin – and virtual care options for added convenience – Allina Health Cancer Institute can be the one place for all of your cancer care needs.
Cancer is complex, and it comes with a steep learning curve. Visit our resource hub to find information and answers to common questions.
Your cancer team works with you to develop a care plan that’s unique to your diagnosis, physical and emotional well-being, priorities and values.
You have people who count on you, goals to reach and a day-to-day life that you can’t put on hold. You’ll get guidance and support so you can focus on what matters most: your health, loved ones, and ensuring that each day is the best day it can be.
When it comes to cancer treatment, we follow the data and push the science forward.
From the latest cancer screening methods to emerging precision-medicine technology to advanced clinical trials, you can count on us to apply the best and latest knowledge to your care.
When you’re in unfamiliar territory, having the right guide can make all the difference. You’ll have a team of experienced cancer experts to navigate your care and help you understand your options.
In addition to your oncologist and nurse navigator, your team may also include a primary care provider, surgeons, nurses, physical therapists, genetic counselors and more. They stay connected with access to your medical history, so everyone is always on the same page.
Cancer care that is connected, compassionate and convenient
At Allina Health Cancer Institute, we work closely with you to create a personalized treatment plan for your specific needs. We’ll give the highest quality care, addressing how cancer affects your overall physical and mental wellness.
We make it easier to manage your care, so you can find space to focus on what matters most to you. At Allina Health, you’re not a “cancer patient” – you’re a person who deserves respect, compassionate support and our best possible effort.
Experienced oncologists and cancer care team
We surround you with support from a team of experts who bring unique skills to your care, including nutrition guidance, physical therapy, mental health counseling, financial navigation, family support groups and more.
It may start with your primary care provider, who is often the first to address your symptoms and recommend further care. You’ll also connect with medical, surgical and radiology oncologists with advanced training in cancer treatment.
Your team may also include medical technologists for cancer screening, radiation treatments or chemotherapy. Depending on your care plan and needs, your team may include rehabilitation specialists, genetic counselors, and social workers.
Cancer treatment can feel overwhelming. Allina Health Cancer Institute gives you a nurse navigator to partner with your doctor to coordinate your care. A navigator is a registered nurse with experience and training in many medical issues related to cancer care. Your navigator will be your go-to person to answer your questions, schedule your appointments, provide support and keep your team connected.
Cancer centers in Minnesota and Wisconsin
At Allina Health Cancer Institute, you’ll find expert cancer care close to home. Treatment and support are available at hospitals, clinics and treatment centers across the Twin Cities and western Wisconsin.
These locations may also include specialized centers for surgery, chemotherapy infusion, rehabilitation and more. You can expect expert care, personal attention and ongoing support no matter which location you visit.
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We've changed how we provide some services with your care and safety in mind. Expanded virtual care services are available to schedule online. You can also call your clinic for help finding the best option.