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Cancer Services

Spartans excel on teams, from the playing field to classrooms and research labs to healthcare. MSU Health Care’s unique collaboration of affiliated institutions and clinics means Michigan children and adults can receive advanced cancer care close to home. Our comprehensive cancer services include preventive screenings, genetic testing, diagnosis, novel and evidence-based treatments, to ongoing health monitoring.

MSU Health Care Cancer Services

Cancer Diagnosis: Advanced imaging and diagnostic tools, including PET/CT scans, MRI, and biopsy services to accurately identify and stage cancer. 

Cancer Treatment: A range of treatment options including: 
  • Surgery: For tumor removal and other surgical interventions. 
  • Radiation Therapy: Using advanced techniques like 3D conformal radiation therapy and intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT). 
  • Chemotherapy: Systemic treatment options tailored to the type and stage of cancer. 
  • Targeted Therapy and Immunotherapy: Cutting-edge treatments that focus on specific cancer cells or enhance the body's immune response. 

Multidisciplinary Care: Collaboration among various specialists such as oncologists, surgeons, radiologists, and pathologists to create personalized treatment plans.

Support Services: Including nutrition counseling, pain management, psychological support, and survivorship programs to help patients and their families cope with the challenges of cancer.

Clinical Trials: Access to experimental treatments and new therapies through ongoing research studies. 

It’s fair to want personal, attentive care close to home, but also access to advanced treatments and the latest clinical trials, research and innovation. MSU Health Care combines the best of both worlds, bringing the power of MSU’s advanced cancer care experience to you.