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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An Ever-Broadening Base Of Skill and Expertise

At 146 meters high, the Great Pyramid is the largest stone building ever built. It is made up of more than two million blocks of stone and probably took thousands of men at least 20 years to erect.

Although the tactics have changed dramatically, FirstHealth’s efforts to provide comprehensive cancer services are founded on the same principles that the ancient Egyptians used when creating the pyramids.

Each stone broadens the base and increases the strength of the overall structure. No single stone is more or less significant than another, and ensuring the perfect fit is essential to the integrity of the whole.

Likewise, each of our medical professionals brings a unique skill or perspective to our cancer care services. Their talents and knowledge are immeasurable. Working together, our physicians, support staff, nurses, therapists and technicians make a difference for patients and families.