Services Provided
Overlook
Oncology Center provides care for blood disorders and all stages of cancer
treatment by board-certified oncologists and hematologists. We offer the
latest treatments for adults with all types of cancer. At Overlook Hospital
a complete range of state-of-the-art imaging and diagnostic services are
available. Experts in the fields of oncology, radiology and pathlogy share
patient care to diagnose malignancies, stages of cancers and monitor treatments.
Overlook Oncology Center has kept pace with the latest cancer care innovations
through weekly Tumor Boards, an essential forum to provide multidisciplinary
consultative cancer care review services for patients.
@ Overlook Oncology Center
Any
required blood work can be performed and anaylyzed by our onsite laboratory
and staff. If cancer treatment is necessary, you can take comfort in knowing
our doctors are highly skilled in the latest medical techniques. We offer
a variety of non-surgical cancer therapies to halt or reverse cancer growth
while preserving healthy tissue. Chemotherapy treatment is provided at
our office by our wonderful chemotherapy nurses.
Diagnostic Services @ Overlook Hospital
The Overlook Hospital Cancer Center uses the following tools to diagnose and monitor different types of cancers:
- PET/CT Scan
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Digital Mammography
- Ultrasound
- Nuclear Medicine
- Mammotome Breast Biopsy
- Pathology
Pain Management
Our programs provide assistance for patients with cancer or a history of cancer through medical, integrative and procedural therapies. A collaborative approach is utilized between oncologists and the team to effectively diagnose and treat syndromes of cancer pain, allowing patients to heal faster and experience less discomfort.
The Hereditary Risk Assessment Program
The
Hereditary Risk Assessment Program at Overlook Hospital is a collaboration
with The Cancer Institute of New Jersey designed specifically for individuals
and families with histories of cancer. Our certified genetic counselor
will provide education about the genetics of cancer and assess the likelihood
that the cancer(s) in your family are hereditary.
Research
As a Partner of The
Cancer Institute of New Jersey, Overlook Hospital has access to the latest
clinical trials. This allows our patients to participate in these studies
and receive the newest cancer treatments while helping to further cancer
research. See also Clinical Trials. For more
information on services offered by the Overlook Hospital Cancer Center,
please call 1-(908)-522-2000.
