
Cancer Care
World-class cancer experts
When you or a loved one hear the words “you have cancer,” it’s comforting to know you have world-class cancer care right here. Through University of Minnesota Physicians Cancer Care at Fairview, you have access to a team of cancer experts leading the way in developing new, more effective ways to treat cancer.Learn more at University of Minnesota Physicians
Cancer Care
Personalized care
There are more than 100 different cancers, and each cancer and each cancer patient needs a specialized treatment approach. Our disease specialists work together to diagnose, treat and manage the care of each patient. This approach ensures patients receive the best individualized care possible.Learn more at University of Minnesota Physicians
Cancer Care
Leading-edge treatments
Through our pioneering work in basic and translational research, University of Minnesota Physicians Cancer Care specialists are redefining the way cancer is treated by attacking the disease from every angle. We provide access to the most advanced treatment options and clinical trials, many of which are available nowhere else.Learn more at University of Minnesota Physicians
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Research-driven
Many of our doctors are members of the Masonic Cancer Center, one of the nation’s top research centers focused on discovering new and better ways to prevent and cure cancer. As members of the Cancer Center, our physician-scientists are working at the forefront of discovery and applying their knowledge to the care of patients today.Learn more at University of Minnesota Physicians
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Services
- Blood and marrow transplantation (BMT)
- Chemotherapy
- Clinical trials
- Genetic counseling
- Hematology
- Infusion therapy
- Lymphedema therapy
- Medical oncology
- Oncology surgery
- Oncology pharmacy
- Palliative and supportive care
- Radiation therapy
- Radiology and imaging
World-Class Cancer Care
University of Minnesota Physicians Cancer Care specialists are among the nation's premier providers of comprehensive, state-of-the-art cancer care.
Learn more about cancer care at University of Minnesota Physicians Cancer Care at Fairview.
- Blood cancer (leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, MDS)
- Bone and soft tissue cancer (sarcomas)
- Brain cancer (brain, spinal cord, spine)
- Breast cancer
- Colon and rectal cancer
- Gastrointestinal cancer (colon, rectum, stomach, liver, pancreas)
- Genitourinary cancer (bladder, kidney, prostate, testes)
- Gynecologic cancer (cervix, ovary, uterus, vulva, vaginal)
- Head and neck cancer (mouth, eye, ear, nose)
- Leukemia and lymphoma
- Lung and esophageal cancer (thoracic, lung, mesothelioma)
- Pediatric and childhood cancers
- Prostate cancer
- Skin cancer (carcinomas, melanomas)
Learn more about cancer care at University of Minnesota Physicians Cancer Care at Fairview.
Experts in cancer care
Our Providers Make the Difference
Fairview features nearly 4,000 providers practicing at over 200 locations throughout the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area and beyond. Fairview Clinics, University of Minnesota Physicians and our independent partner clinics provide an exceptional care experience, while lowering the overall costs of health care.
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Our Providers Make the Difference
Fairview features nearly 4,000 providers practicing at over 200 locations throughout the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area and beyond. Fairview Clinics, University of Minnesota Physicians and our independent partner clinics provide an exceptional care experience, while lowering the overall costs of health care.
Cancer care news and events
University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview is listed as one of Becker's Hospital Review 100 Hospitals and Health Systems With Great Oncology Programs.
University of Minnesota discovery may help prevent breast cancer. “What we’ve identified is a cause of mutation in cancer, and by derivative that means we’ve identified a cause of cancer,” said Dr. Reuben Harris, Medical School. KSTP
Facing cancer, a stark choice: Dr. Todd Tuttle, University of Minnesota Medical School, talks on double mastectomy rates. New York Times
The Annual Report to the Nation on the status of cancer shows cancer rates dropping, but not for all tumor types. Time Health & Family
Everyone wants to be healthy and fight cancer, but creating a plan and seeing it through requires effort. Read a new article from registered dietitian Janelle Melgeorge Anderson on Fighting Cancer through Diet and Lifestyle.
Dr. Edward Greeno discusses thyroid cancer—what people need to know regarding symptoms, treatment and prevention. FOX 9 News at Five.
Four new studies offer powerful evidence of the dangers of smoking and the health benefits of quitting or not being exposed to secondhand smoke. Professor Rachel Huxley, School of Public Health commented on why these publications are coming out now. Forbes. CNN
Women Who Quit Smoking May Gain Up to 10 Years of Life: a recent study co-authored Rachel Huxley, School of Public Health, said. U.S. News & World Report. U.K. Telegraph. CBC Canada. TIME Healthland
Elderly female cancer survivors who eat well, stay active and live healthily have an almost 40% lower risk for death compared with women who do not follow these recommendations, said Maki Inoue-Choi, School of Public Health. Oncology Nurse Advisor.
University of Minnesota discovery may help prevent breast cancer. “What we’ve identified is a cause of mutation in cancer, and by derivative that means we’ve identified a cause of cancer,” said Dr. Reuben Harris, Medical School. KSTP
Facing cancer, a stark choice: Dr. Todd Tuttle, University of Minnesota Medical School, talks on double mastectomy rates. New York Times
The Annual Report to the Nation on the status of cancer shows cancer rates dropping, but not for all tumor types. Time Health & Family
Everyone wants to be healthy and fight cancer, but creating a plan and seeing it through requires effort. Read a new article from registered dietitian Janelle Melgeorge Anderson on Fighting Cancer through Diet and Lifestyle.
Dr. Edward Greeno discusses thyroid cancer—what people need to know regarding symptoms, treatment and prevention. FOX 9 News at Five.
Four new studies offer powerful evidence of the dangers of smoking and the health benefits of quitting or not being exposed to secondhand smoke. Professor Rachel Huxley, School of Public Health commented on why these publications are coming out now. Forbes. CNN
Women Who Quit Smoking May Gain Up to 10 Years of Life: a recent study co-authored Rachel Huxley, School of Public Health, said. U.S. News & World Report. U.K. Telegraph. CBC Canada. TIME Healthland
Elderly female cancer survivors who eat well, stay active and live healthily have an almost 40% lower risk for death compared with women who do not follow these recommendations, said Maki Inoue-Choi, School of Public Health. Oncology Nurse Advisor.





