Multidisciplinary cancer care in Fort Worth

From diagnosis to survivorship, our cancer care team in Fort Worth is here to help guide you in your cancer journey.

Every year, more than one million people are diagnosed with cancer. If you're faced with a cancer diagnosis, our comprehensive cancer care services and team of oncologists on our medical staff at Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center – Fort Worth can give you the tools you need to fight back.

We offer technologically advanced inpatient and outpatient cancer services in Fort Worth for removing tumors and treating the emotional and physical cancer symptoms in a caring, supportive atmosphere.

Watch an overview of our cancer care services at Fort Worth

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When cancer surgery is the best treatment option, we have a team of board-certified surgical oncologists in Fort Worth focused on finding, diagnosing and treating cancer through surgical intervention. Our state-of-the-art surgical techniques and equipment is focused on minimally invasive procedures. Typically, this type of treatment is combined with other options, including chemotherapy, radiation therapy and/or hormone therapy.

Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center – Fort Worth has received the Commission on Cancer accreditation from the American College of Surgeons. The program sets quality of care standards for cancer programs and reviews programs to ensure they conform to their high standards.

Our advanced Fort Worth cancer care team includes:

  • Navigators
  • Oncologists
  • Radiation oncologist
  • Pathologist
  • Radiologists
  • Comprehensive care management
  • Pastoral care
  • Physical and occupational therapists
  • Speech-language pathologists
  • Geneticists
  • Dietitians
  • Surgeons

Cancers we treat

We offer expertise and cancer treatment options located near you. Select a cancer type to learn more about treatments offered.

Adolescent and young adult cancers

Each year, almost 90,000 young people between the ages of 15 and 39 are diagnosed with cancer. AYA oncology is defined by the National Cancer Institute as cancer care or research focused on those diagnosed with cancer between the ages of 15 to 39 years old. This age group faces unique challenges when it comes to cancer treatment. Learn more about one of only two inpatient units in the country that is designed specifically to provided AYA cancer treatment options, give psychosocial support and address issues in a young adult’s cancer journey.

Visit fwaya.org

Cancer support services

Genetic counseling

The genetic counseling services offer specially trained genetic counselors and physicians specializing in medical genetics to help assess the likelihood of having an increased risk to develop certain types of cancer, heart disease or other conditions.


Learn more about genetic counseling

Nutrition counseling

Our certified dieticians on the staff at Baylor Scott & White All Saints – Fort Worth will customize a nutritional plan that meets the guidelines for your specific diagnosis.

For more information or to set-up an appointment please give us a call.


Call 817.922.2034

Clinical aromatherapy

A certified clinical aromatherapy nurse navigator can offer the use of essential oils targeting specific cancer treatment related symptoms to enhance well-being throughout the cancer journey. For more information or to speak to our certified clinical aromatherapy nurse navigator, please contact the Joan Katz Cancer Resource Center.

Call 817.922.2223

Joan Katz Cancer Resource Center

The Joan Katz Cancer Resource Center provides hope for all who hear the words, “You have cancer.” All non-medical services are offered by the Joan Katz Cancer Resource Center at no cost to patients and their families regardless of where they receive their direct medical care. From diagnosis to survivorship, patients may come to the Joan Katz Cancer Resource Center for a variety of services.

Navigation

Our patient navigators are here to support, empower, educate and encourage you and your family throughout your treatment journey and survivorship. Patient navigators are the cornerstone of the Joan Katz Cancer Resource Center. Navigators partner with patients and families during the course of diagnosis, treatment, and healing by becoming an advocate, guide, and facilitator. Because the treatment of cancer requires the interaction of multiple specialties, the Joan Katz Cancer Resource Center provides a coordinated, integrated, and compassionate approach to each patient’s treatment.

For more information or to set-up an appointment, contact 817.922.2223

Art therapy

Art therapy provides a safe place to communicate feelings and experiences of being a cancer survivor through the creative process.

  • Class take place the first Wednesday of every month from 4:00 - 6:00 PM at the Joan Katz Cancer Resource Center

Exercise classes for cancer patients and caregivers

Survivor Gals Cancer Boutique

Survivor Gals Cancer Boutique is a special boutique available to help you look and feel your best during your cancer treatment. Survivor Gals offers products and services that minimize the effects of cancer therapy.

A certified fitter is available to help meet your needs. Call to schedule an appointment for a one-on-one experience.

Hours
Monday - Friday, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed for lunch from 1:00 - 1:30 PM

Visit us online
Call 817.924.8800

Community outreach

Through innovative programs and services ranging from health fairs to medical education and health screenings, our hospital aims to address and identify the health needs of the community. With collaborative community partnerships, the Joan Katz Cancer Resource Center strives to improve health literacy and reduce the risk of cancer.

Some community outreach that we provide includes:

  • Health education and community screenings for the public and employers
  • Annual survivorship celebrations
  • Community events and seminars

Contact us

If you're feeling confused about your cancer diagnosis, or have questions about how to better understand your risk factors, our experienced care teams are here to help guide you and hold your hand as you navigate your healthcare journey. Tell us a little about where you are in your journey and get the answers you need.