Cancer Centers in Rhode Island

According to the Roger Williams Medical Center, 3,000 Rhode Islanders are diagnosed with cancer annually. If you or a loved one has recently been diagnosed with cancer, you may spend a considerable amount of time searching for a cancer center in Rhode Island that offers the tools and support to fight the disease.
  1. Comprehensive Cancer Center

    • Part of Rhode Island's Lifespan health care system, the Comprehensive Cancer Center at Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital and Newport Hospital offers the opportunity for patients to participate in diagnostic procedures through imaging and ultrasounds, clinical studies, and support groups. The cancer center provides state-of-the art cancer care, including robotic prostatectomy, which is a robotic-assisted, minimally invasive surgery to remove tumors; robotic hysterectomy; image-guided tumor ablation; gamma knife surgery, which maximizes patient comfort and can be used to treat lesions that are inaccessible by conventional surgery and/or radiation therapy; and intensity modulated radiation therapy, which is a noninvasive procedure that pinpoints radiation delivery.

      Rhode Island Hospital
      593 Eddy Street
      Providence, RI 02903
      (401) 444-4000
      lifespan.org

      The Miriam Hospital
      164 Summit Avenue
      Providence, RI 02906
      (401) 793-2500
      lifespan.org

      Newport Hospital
      11 Friendship Street
      Newport, RI 02840
      (401) 846-6400
      lifespan.org

    Adele R. Decof Cancer Center

    • The Adele R. Decof Cancer Center at Roger Williams Hospital focuses on convenience for patients and families. The center was expanded in Januray 2009 to include a new Chemotherapy Infusion Center, BMT Clinic, Multi-Disciplinary Clinic and Hematology-Oncology Clinic. The expanded center is centrally located to enhance the center's multidisciplinary approach to cancer care. It is above the radiation facility and attached to the ambulatory pavilion, so that patients, families, physicians and staff can seamlessly move from one location to another.

      Roger Williams Hospital
      825 Chalkstone Avenue
      Providence, RI 02908
      (401) 456-2000
      rwmc.org

    Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island

    • The Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island's Cancer Center provides a range of treatment options for a wide range of oncology and hematology diagnoses. Its collaborative clinical program includes surgeons, radiation oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, social workers, nutritionists, and physical, occupational and speech therapists. The facility is also a teaching hospital to train the next generation of oncologists.

      Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island
      111 Brewster Street
      Pawtucket, RI 02860
      (401) 729-2000
      mhriweb.org

    Landmark Medical Center

    • The Landmark Medical Center provides cancer care for adults, including chemotherapy, biotherapy, clinical trials, radiation, laboratory services, support groups, and patient assistance programs for those with prescription costs not covered by insurance.

      Landmark Medical Center
      115 Cass Ave., Suite 2
      Woonsocket, RI 02895
      (401) 767-1541
      landmarkmedical.org

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