About Cancer Care
When you have cancer, or suspect you may have cancer, you need expert care right away. That’s just what you’ll find at North Kansas City Hospital Cancer Center.
Our team provides compassionate, world-class care and support services close to home. That includes information and resources, and help accessing and coordinating care.
What Sets Us Apart?
At North Kansas City Hospital Cancer Center, our team includes leading cancer specialists and a full range of services — all on one campus. We treat a wide range of cancers, from the most common to the most challenging forms of the disease.
We also offer access to clinical trials that are typically only available at the nation’s leading cancer centers, and use sophisticated treatment options whenever possible to ensure we’re delivering the best care for your specific diagnosis and needs.
Our Cancer Center is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer, and was recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a High-Performing Hospital for Colon Cancer Surgery in 2023-2024.
Our team provides:
- Lifelong patient follow-up
- Nurse navigators who help coordinate your appointments and care
- Genetic counseling services
- Pain management
- Palliative care
- Personalized treatment plans using evidence-based national guidelines
- State-of-the-art services, equipment and technology
- Treatment for cancer-related side effects through our on-campus Cancer Rehab and Wellness Center
Our Cancer Services
When it comes to cancer, we understand we’re not just treating the disease — we’re treating the whole person. Our approach to cancer treatment includes not only medicines and procedures to kill cancer cells, but also pain medications and therapies designed to help manage side effects, as well as resources for emotional and financial support.
Cancers We Treat
Our cancer experts treat all forms of the disease — including the most common, the rarest and the most complex.
Here are some of the common cancers we treat:
- Bladder
- Breast
- Colorectal
- Gynecologic
- Head and neck
- Lung
- Lymphoma
- Pancreatic
- Prostate
- Renal (kidney)
- Skin
Treatment Options
At North Kansas City Hospital Cancer Center, we offer advanced diagnostic and treatment options, including minimally invasive procedures to reduce the risk of complications and shorten your recovery.
Here are some of the treatment options we may recommend for your cancer: