The fight against cancer is fought one day, rather than one way, at a time. This distinction underscores the unique value of the multidisciplinary approach used by Carolinas HealthCare System professionals in the fight against cancer. Our patients' physical, mental and spiritual needs remain foremost in our minds - every day.

The following Carolinas HealthCare System facilities offer gynecologic oncology services:

Center For Gynecology
Gynecologic oncology services are provided by physicians in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Carolinas Medical Center (CMC) who work on-site in the Blumenthal Cancer Center at CMC. Following evaluation and diagnosis, a patient may undergo surgery for her pelvic malignancy or receive chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy. Services at the Center for Gynecology at The Women's Institute include:

• Surgery for pelvic malignancies
• Radiation therapy
• Specialized laboratory studies
• Nutritional counseling
• Chemotherapy
• Psychological counseling
• Pain management
• Chaplaincy services

For more information about the Center For Gynecology at The Women's Institute, call 704-355-3149.

Blumenthal Cancer Center at Cleveland Regional Medical Center
Blumenthal Cancer Center at Cleveland Regional Medical Center in Shelby, N.C, offers a multidisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Our patients and their families have access to the same physician groups, education, and comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services found at Blumenthal Cancer Center at Carolinas Medical Center without traveling far from home.

For more information about Blumenthal Cancer Center at CRMC, call 704-487-3918.