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Anytime you have a medical emergency, call 911 for assistance. If you simply have a concern or question for the physician that cannot wait until office hours, please call our office and the answering service will page the doctor on call for you. This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For your own peace of mind, we highly encourage you to take advantage of our
education classes, designed in part to teach you which situations require immediate emergency care and which do not.
The most common treatment of cancer is the infusion of anti-cancer medications or chemotherapy. Also known as "chemo", it is an effective treatment for many cancers. To learn more about chemotherapy and about our treatment services and process at Florida Cancer Specialists,
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An Oncologist is a physician trained in Internal Medicine who has completed further training in the treatment of malignancies. All Florida Cancer Specialists physicians have completed an accredited program in Medical Oncology, and all are Board Certified or Board Eligible in Medical Oncology. Most are also Board Eligible or Board Certified in Hematology. A Hematologist is, likewise, a physician trained in Internal Medicine and in the treatment of blood diseases, including platelet disorders and red blood cell, white blood cell, and blood clotting problems. All Florida Cancer Specialists physicians are trained in Hematology.
Your treatment plan depends on many factors such as the type of cancer you have, its location and stage, your general health, age, and more. Your physician will review your history thoroughly in order to recommend a course of treatment. All options, including benefits and risks, will be reviewed with you and any family members or friends you wish to include.
Click here to read more about your initial visit and the process for creating your treatment plan. Also, check out our
services section to learn about the various treatment and diagnostic services available through Florida Cancer Specialists. Finally, take advantage of our
education classes to equip yourself thoroughly with knowledge and insight on what you can do to maximize your treatment plan.
Financial Counselors and Insurance Specialists are available at each location to help you determine the scope of your coverage and to provide financial advice. To learn more about insurance and financing,
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A complete list of our locations, phone numbers and addresses can be accessed
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