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With your partnership, we can expand what’s possible and ensure that every patient finds strength, hope and healing right here at home.

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St. Charles Cancer Institute

When cancer is the question, the St. Charles Cancer Institute is the answer. This is care you can trust, in a place you call home. By combining world-class expertise with deep local commitment, St. Charles is the region’s leading designation for cancer care – where patients don’t have to choose between excellence and proximity.

Accelerate Research and Personalized Medicine

Your investment fuels innovation that transforms how cancer is detected, treated and prevented. Advancing cancer care requires a robust and expanding research program. Led by Dr. Tina Fitzmaurice, the research program at St. Charles offers groundbreaking treatments, providing patients better outcomes. Building on the talents, training and expertise of our dedicated oncologists, key focus areas include targeted therapy, immunotherapy, specialized radiation therapies and surgical techniques.

Furthermore, St. Charles Cancer Institute is leading the charge in personalized medicine in the state of Oregon. With programs like Cancer Wise, a genetic testing program, the execution of high-risk clinics that focus on risk factor reduction and biomarker and gene/drug testing reactions, patients are able to receive cutting-edge care.

Transform Cancer Care in Central Oregon

Your investment will create warm and calming spaces for patients to receive education, prevention and screening, diagnostics, treatments and therapies – all closer to home for our rural community.

With two world-class centers in Bend and Redmond, services include:

Medical oncology services
Radiation oncology with linear accelerators at each site
Brachytherapy
Surgical oncology services
High-risk breast clinic and genetic counseling
Lab and pharmacy on site

Expanded supportive services funded by donors like you include:

Sara’s Project
Can Cancer
Integrative Services including support/survivorship groups, reiki and massage

Recruit and Retain Experts

Your generosity strengthens our ability to attract and retain the highest level of oncology talent. St. Charles Cancer Institute is building teams of fellowship-trained experts specializing in specific cancer types. Many maintain ties to their institutions, bringing the latest research and treatments to Central Oregon.

This map shows where our physicians' journeys began - and how their expertise now converges here in Central Oregon. Many maintain strong ties to their training institutions, ensuring our patients benefit from the latest treatments and national best practices. With 19 fellowship-trained specialists and a growing team fueled by the opening of our new Cancer Center in Redmond, we're committed to delivering world-class cancer care close to home. You can learn more about our expert team here.

To make your transformational gift to support cancer care in Central Oregon, please contact Jenny O'Bryan or Michelle Solley.