Baylor Scott & White Cancer Center - College Station

Our quality blood cancer treatment programs coupled with improvements in targeted chemotherapies offer bright hope for remission or cure.

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• Acute lymphocytic leukemia
• Acute myeloid leukemia
• Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
• Chronic myeloid leukemia
• Hodgkin lymphoma
• Multiple myeloma
• Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

The treatment of these sophisticated cancers takes teamwork—the collaboration of specialists and subspecialists. As a brain or spinal cord cancer patient, you'll benefit from the expertise of neurologists, neuro-oncologists, neurosurgeons, neuropsychologists and other specialists on the medical staff.

Baylor Scott & White Cancer Center - College Station has a team of experts committed to excellence in the research, prevention, early detection, treatment and pursuit of a cure for patients with breast cancer.

Digestive cancer starts when the cells in the stomach begin to grow abnormally. Stomach cancer is also referred to as gastric cancer. The most common form of stomach cancer is adenocarcinoma. Lymphomas, gastrointestinal stromal tumors and carcinoid tumors are other forms of stomach cancer.

Endocrine cancer is when cancer is found in the endocrine system, which includes thyroid, adrenal, pancreas, parathyroid, and pituitary glands.

Baylor Scott & White Cancer Center – College Station has a team of experts committed to excellence in the research, prevention, early detection and treatment of patients with gynecologic cancers, including cervical cancer.

Learn more about treatment:

• Cervical cancer
• Ovarian cancer 
• Uterine cancer
• Vaginal cancer

A liver cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming, but our care team and advancements in surgical techniques and chemotherapies brings you hope for the future. Your treatment team may include diagnostic and interventional radiologists, medical, surgical and radiation oncologists on the medical staff—and many others.

A diagnosis of lung cancer can be overwhelming, but there's hope for treating lung cancer. Advancements in surgical techniques and radiation oncology, as well as in targeted therapies, are lending promise to the future.

Baylor Scott & White Cancer Center – College Station is staffed by a team of medical and surgical oncologists, as well as oral surgeons to offer advanced solutions for patients diagnosed with all stages of head and neck cancers.

Learn more about treatment:

• Head and neck cancers
• Oral cancer

A diagnosis of pancreatic cancer can be overwhelming, but our dedicated team of experts at Baylor Scott & White Health will apply advanced medicine, treatments and research to bring hope and healing to you and your loved ones.

Baylor Scott & White Cancer Center – College Station combines the expertise of dermatologists, medical and surgical oncologists on the medical staff to provide a destination for the screening, evaluation, research and treatment of malignant skin conditions.

Learn more about treatment:

• Melanoma
• Non-melanoma

Baylor Scott & White Cancer Center – College Station treats more urologic cancer patients than any other cancer program in the region and excels in the management of complex and advanced high-risk cases.

Learn more about treatment:

• Cáncer de vejiga
• Cancer de RIÑON
• Cancer de prostata
• Testicular cancer

At Baylor Scott & White, we are partners in your journey. This booklet is here to help you organize the personalized materials about your treatment, appointments and medications; and to provide information about our programs and resources.

Cafeteria
The cafeteria is located on the first floor to the right of the main entrance and features a full range of food and beverage items.

Hours
Monday-Friday: 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Saturday-Sunday: 6:30-10:00 AM and 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Vending Machines
Vending machines with snacks and sodas are located just by labor and delivery and in the emergency department lobby and are available 24 hours a day.

Baylor Scott & White Health es un defensor de una mayor transparencia en los precios de atención médica y asequibilidad para los pacientes. Brindamos una herramienta de estimación de precios de autoservicio para ayudarlo a obtener estimaciones precisas de gastos de bolsillo, junto con otros recursos útiles para ayudarlo a tomar decisiones financieras más informadas sobre su atención.

The gift shop is located on the first floor next to the cafeteria.

Phone
979.207.0121

Hours
Monday-Friday: 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1 PM

The shop sells flowers available (free delivery), inspirational gifts, baby items, everyday items, lotions, candles, free gift wrapping, snacks and soft drinks.

Accepts cash and/or credit cards.

Oncology Boutique
Our oncology boutique is located within our cancer center, and provides patients and visitors a variety of products to help provide a small level of comfort during their cancer journey.

Our chapel is located on the first floor of the hospital between the main entrance and ER and is open 24 hours/7 days a week.

Chaplains are available during normal business hours Monday through Friday. You may call us or use the TV in the patient's room to contact the chaplain.

Besides advanced surgical and medical therapies to treat cancer and prevent its return, Baylor Scott & White Cancer Center – College Station offers a host of complimentary services to enhance care and the overall patient and family experience.

Nutrition counseling: Find the right diet vital to overall health and gaining the energy necessary for the fight against cancer.

Palliative care: We offer complementary treatments to alleviate pain and control symptoms, and provide guidance for those with late-stage disease.

Genetic counseling: We provide familial cancer risk assessments and help patients and their families form a plan of action for cancer screening and monitoring.

Nurse navigator: Your nurse navigator is here to provide comfort by connecting you with information on diagnosis and treatment options. Their goal is to offer assistance to overcome healthcare system barriers, facilitate timely access to quality care and point you in the right direction.

Financial counselor: Your financial counselor provides timely verification of insurance benefits and treatment clearance while coordinating information between the insurance company and clinical team. They are also available to help with eliminating or easing insurance barriers that may lead to a delay in treatment for patients.

Social worker: We are in it together, and you have access to a variety of desired support services. Your social worker will assess your and your family’s psychosocial needs, and connect you to education regarding advance directives, home health and hospice care, family leave and disability benefits, transportation and cancer-related support programs.

Psychotherapist: A cancer diagnosis presents new challenges and comes with a range of feelings. Finding healthy ways to cope can positively affect your course of treatment and improve quality of life during what can be a very stressful time. Your psychotherapist is available to provide individual counseling, addressing common concerns like coping and adjusting to cancer diagnosis, self-image, depression, anxiety, grief and loss. If you are interested in these services, please discuss with your oncologist and a referral can be placed for you.

Dietitian: Healthy eating is important for everyone, especially for patients with cancer diagnoses. Your licensed dietitian is available to provide up-to-date research-based education, assessment and counseling. They also work alongside your healthcare team to identify opportunities for nutritional intervention or support.

Pastoral care: Just as the medical staff provides treatment to the body, pastoral care provides treatment for the soul. Spiritual care can bring comfort, well-being and meaning in times of stress and illness with interfaith spiritual support for you and your family. A chaplain is available to offer support to complement the healing process.

The Cancer Center also features a special boutique with support products for patients undergoing cancer treatment. Patients can find specialized skin products for use throughout their treatment, head covers, prosthesis for breast cancer patients and much more. Family members also can find uplifting gifts at the boutique.