Oncology (Cancer)
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Recent Blogs
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Speaking of HealthNourishing your health: Diet and nutrition factors for cancer preventionAugust 02, 2024
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Patient StoriesHow a different mammogram experience led to lifesaving cancer diagnosisJune 28, 2024
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Oncology (Cancer) Services & Treatment in Barron
Receiving a cancer diagnosis is life-altering and overwhelming. Our oncologists and team in Barron, Wisconsin, will work with you to create a cancer treatment plan designed to meet your needs and preferences, whether you need radiation, chemotherapy or surgery, or would benefit from cancer support groups. The goal is to provide you the highest quality of life possible.
You'll benefit from a wide range of cancer information, resources and options, including:
- Chemotherapy
- Clinical research trials
- Emotional and spiritual guidance
- Hospice
- Nutritional counseling
- Pain management
- Palliative care
- Radiation therapy
- Screenings
- Specialized oncology nursing
- Surgery
Our multidisciplinary team approach integrates services to focus on you, not just the cancer disease.
Cancer Center
While being treated for cancer in the Barron area, you also will have convenient access to our Oncology Department and Mayo Clinic Radiation Oncology in the Albert J. and Judith A. Dunlap Cancer Center, located at 1221 Whipple St. in Eau Claire.
Our Cancer Center offers you:
- Integration of medical oncology, Mayo Clinic radiation oncology, chemotherapy treatment areas, radiation therapy and physician exam rooms, all in one location.
- Chemotherapy treatment areas that allow you to choose the amount of social interaction you prefer.
- A dedicated lab area for patients requiring lab work.
- Workflow patterns and improvements in ergonomics to provide you seamless delivery of care — improving communication among physicians, staff, patients and their families — resulting in improved outcomes and better patient experiences.
- Enhanced capabilities, decreasing the times go elsewhere for treatment.
- Artwork specifically selected to attract your attention and reduce stress.
- Dedicated parking and private entrance to provide you and your loved ones convenience for chemotherapy and radiation treatment.
- A healing environment with a strong tie to nature and dedicated energy conservation.
Watch a virtual tour of the Luther Building, including the Albert J. and Judith A. Dunlap Cancer Center.
Patient videos
A voice for epithelioid sarcoma
Epithelioid sarcoma is a rare, slow-growing type of soft tissue cancer. Most cases begin under the skin of a finger, hand, forearm, lower leg or foot, though it can start in other areas of the body.
Our oncology experts provided seamless, integrated care to Nick Saleum, who was only 26 when diagnosed with epithelioid sarcoma.
Learn more about Nick's cancer journey, his medical care team of oncologists, radiation oncologists and others — along with his passion for sharing his story to increase awareness of the disease:
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Ovarian cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the ovaries and often goes undetected until it has spread within the pelvis and abdomen. Ovarian cancer can be difficult to treat and frequently is fatal. However, there also are stories of hope, survivorship and sisterhood.
Michelle Messer received seamless, integrated care for stage-4 ovarian cancer. Learn more about her cancer journey and team of oncologists, and an extra-special graduation day:
Locations
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Hospital and Clinic
1222 E. Woodland Ave., Barron, WI 54812- Appointments:
- 715-838-6072
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri:9:00 AM - 4:00 PM