cancer care clinic
Cancer care at Sinai Health’s Christopher Sharp Cancer Centre involves a personalized approach focused on the needs of each patient, their family and caregivers. Our cancer teams are at the forefront in cancer prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment, surgery and after-cancer support. At Sinai Health’s Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, cancer research accounts for nearly half of all our researchers’ work.
As a national leader in cancer care, we have expertise in:
The hospital’s newly revitalized Cancer Care Clinic is home to the Ruth Burnett Centre for Outpatient Oncology. This space has been purposely designed to place patients and their loved ones at the centre of the care enterprise, bringing experts and specialists to them in one integrated space rather than visiting multiple sites within the hospital.
Some new features of this space include:
- Large and welcoming reception and waiting area
- Light-filled treatment area with 28 chemotherapy chairs, five bed bays and two procedure rooms
- Private assessment room for patients to meet with their primary nurse
- 18 fully equipped exam/consultation rooms shared by coordinated cancer care clinics
- Comfortable counselling room for meetings with social workers and psychiatrists
- Innovative chemotherapy pharmacy
- Technology solutions installed throughout the clinic, including computerized tracking boards to streamline patients’ consultations and treatment during each visit
