Cancer Services in Sandusky, Ohio
Cancer – a word no one wants to hear. An increasing number of Americans are impacted by cancer every year, either directly or through a loved one. However, there is hope. Even though cancer is affecting more people, the advancements in treatment against cancer have allowed us to help people live longer with a better quality of life.
Whether you or someone you know has recently been diagnosed with cancer, the medical team at the University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center at Firelands Regional Medical Center is here for you. We proudly serve patients in Erie, Huron, Ottawa counties and beyond. Firelands is in collaboration with Fisher-Titus Medical Center, Magruder Hospital and NOMS Healthcare to ensure care is made available and convenient for patients in our region.
Cancers we treat
Every cancer diagnosis is different and requires varied diagnostic screenings and a unique treatment plan. Our cancer care center is equipped for detection, diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of cancers, such as:
- Anal
- Bladder
- Brain tumor
- Breast
- Central nervous system
- Cervical
- Colon
- Esophageal
- Gastrointestinal
- Genitourinary
- Head and neck
- Leukemia
- Lymphoma
- Myeloma
- Ovarian
- Prostate
- Rectal
- Sarcomas
- Thoracic
- Thyroid
Screening and Diagnosis
Screening for cancer is one of the most proactive and preventive steps to detect potential cancer early. This is especially true for those at higher risk of particular cancers. The University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center at Firelands Regional Medical Center offers a variety of screening options for those who qualify.
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Cancer treatment services
Our comprehensive cancer program will provide you with the treatment and added resources to heal body, mind and soul. Learn more about the treatments we offer:
Chemotherapy
Clinical Trials
Radiation Therapy
Support
Cancer may be a physical diagnosis, but it can impact your mind, body and soul. We believe quality cancer care is more than just physical treatments such as chemotherapy, radiation or access to clinical trials, which is why we offer support and services for the entire cancer journey.
The goal of our cancer services in Sandusky is to ensure your patient experience at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center at Firelands Regional Medical Center brings you:
- Ongoing strength...in knowing your physician has a close working relationship with a team of renowned cancer sub-specialists at a major academic hospital.
- More confidence...in knowing your treatment follows the nationally recognized University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center protocols, available just a short drive from home.
- Clinical trials...to receive promising new treatments before they become widely available as standard therapies.
- Renewed hope...that our comprehensive cancer program will provide you with the treatment and added resources to heal body, mind, and soul.
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Survivorship is possible
Tim's Story
For many, cancer is unexpected. For Tim, his diagnosis did not stop him from living his life. Watch to learn more about his journey.
Lori's Story
"Everybody handles their journey differently and I really feel like I was strong and I feel like I handled it with grace. Not that it was easy. I don't ever want to let anybody think it was easy because it's not. No one's journey is easy when you have cancer. It just made me become a stronger person."
Your expert cancer care team, fighting for you
The University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center at Firelands Regional Medical Center is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer and the American College of Radiology, and our oncologists are board-certified in their respective fields, and our nurses are oncology certified.
Contact Us
For more information about University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center at Firelands, call 419-557-7480.