2007 Cancer Services Annual Report
The Shape of Today’s Most Advanced Cancer Care

Introduction

Letter from the Medical Director

Technologies

Facilities

Services

Personnel

Major Site Report: Breast Cancer

Cancer Registry Data Overview

Clinical Trials

Philanthropy

Foundation of FirstHealth Cancer Care Fund Benefactors

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Increasing Our Sphere of Influence Over Cancer

Hungarian mathematician Janos Bolyai (1802-1860) introduced the world to a new way of thinking about geometry. In a letter to his father, he wrote, “Out of nothing, I have created a strange new universe.”

Walking through the doors of a modern health care facility may seem something like stepping into a new world straight out of a science fiction novel. The equipment and techniques that are standard to the treatment and diagnosis of many diseases, including cancer, are mechanical marvels that just a few years ago would have been considered nothing short of miraculous.

As FirstHealth continues to introduce new services, our facilities actually house a new dimension in health care delivery. Through them, we open the doors of opportunity and welcome the future with open arms.