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Mercy's cancer program is accredited by the American College of Surgeons (ACoS) Commission on Cancer (CoC).
Approval by the CoC ensures patients have access to:
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Quality care close to home
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Comprehensive care offering a wide range of state-of-the-art services
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A multispecialty team approach to coordinate the best treatment options available to cancer patients
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Ongoing research and information about cancer clinical trials, education and support
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Lifelong patient follow-up through a cancer registry
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Ongoing monitoring and improvement of care
Approval by the CoC is given only to facilities that have voluntarily committed to provide the best cancer diagnosis and treatment; and that undergo rigorous performance evaluation with follow-up reviews every three years. |
Visit the American College of Surgeons (ACoS) Commission on Cancer (CoC) Web site for more information about program accreditation and patient resources. |
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