Approximately 40,000 outpatient visits occur monthly at Feist-Weiller Cancer Center, which occupies 60,000 square feet and provides nearly all services required for the care of cancer patients. Feist-Weiller Cancer Center is equipped with digital medical technology and state-of-the-art clinical fixtures. Patients receive expert testing that enables physicians to analyze the intricate details to determine individualized treatment for every patient.
Physicians, technologists, and medical scientists often work together to handle patients' cases and deliver effective treatment. This multidisciplinary design expedites patient care and provides patients a comprehensive treatment experience in one location.
Outpatient Treatment Facilities
- hematology clinic
- oncology clinic and chemotherapy center
- blood and marrow transplantation (BMT) clinic
- otolaryngology/head and neck surgery clinic
- surgical oncology clinic
- digital mammography
- oncology pharmacy that includes a research pharmacy
- outpatient surgical and endoscopy suites
- radiology, including breast imaging, computerized tomography (CT), and radiation therapy
- National Cancer Institute designated MB-Community Clinical Oncology Program (MB-CCOP) for clinical trials research
- St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital affiliated Children’s Cancer Center, situated in the outpatient cancer treatment center with a separate entrance, waiting area, and exam and treatment areas specifically designed for the comfort and care of children living with cancer and their families
Additional Treatment Services Available to Cancer Patients on the LSUHSCS Campus
- comprehensive diagnostic anatomic and molecular pathology, chemistry, microbiology, special hematology, and other laboratories that provide complete services for diagnosis and assessment
- radiation therapy
- blood banking
- X-ray, MRI, CT, PET scans
- gamma knife
