Central DuPage Hospital (CDH) provides comprehensive care for patients and families who face cancer, offering a range of capabilities, treatment options and support all on one convenient campus. Our recognized and respected staff work with patients who have a variety of illnesses - common and rare - including cancers of the breast, prostate, lung, uterus, bladder, skin, lymph nodes, colon, ovaries, testicles and brain, as well as blood-related cancers such as leukemias and multiple myelomas.
CDH provides services and support every step of the way - from early-detection screenings, to a range of treatment options, to programs that support emotional and spiritual needs of the cancer patient and their family members.
CDH oncology services include:
* Screenings and diagnostic testing
* A full span of treatment options including chemotherapy, biotherapy, surgery and radiation
* Support services including nutritional and psychosocial counseling, rehabilitation services to counter the side effects of treatment, and support groups for patients and their families or caregivers
* Treatment planning
* Second opinions
* Transfusions of blood products
* Management of symptoms
* Access to clinical research studies
* Medical interpreters are available for those who are hearing impaired or whose primary language is anything but English.
* Guidance on patient financial options and insurance.