At Allegheny Health Network Cancer Institute, we find the treatment solution that will be most effective for you. We work to destroy the cancer and help you live a full, active life. In addition to treatments like radiation therapy and chemotherapy, we offer cutting-edge treatments like oral therapy that target specific types of lung cancer.
We have a long history of pioneering lung cancer screening and treatment. We understand how lung cancer works and grows and how to treat it effectively. At the Cancer Institute, you’ll find:
Our skilled team of medical oncologists and surgeons treats various types of lung cancer. We offer sophisticated detection tools to determine the exact cancer type and stage, so we can plan an effective treatment. Find out more about lung cancer diagnosis.
After the diagnosis, we discuss your treatment options. When we catch lung cancer early, we often recommend surgery. If the cancer is more advanced, we offer several options like radiation therapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy. We also focus on quality of life, with a palliative care team devoted to keeping you comfortable during treatment. Learn more about our approach to lung cancer treatment.
Call the AHN Cancer Help Line anytime at (412) NURSE-4-U (412) 687-7348 to schedule a cancer-related appointment or to just talk with our nurses about diagnoses, treatments, and side effects.
Early cancer detection saves lives. See AHN free cancer screening dates, locations and eligibility requirements for each screen offered. Then, call to register for your free cancer screenings.