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Programs & Services


Palliative Radiation Oncology Clinic

Provides palliative radiotherapy in conjunction with multidisciplinary supportive care to patients with metastatic cancer.

Provides the following:

  • palliative radiotherapy treatment for patients with a metastatic malignancy requiring symptom control
  • assessment of multidisciplinary supportive care needs
  • education regarding symptom management

Access
Service Providers May Include
clinical pharmacists, radiation oncologists, radiation therapists, registered nurses (RNs)
Eligibility

Must have a pathologically confirmed malignancy. If the primary malignancy is unknown, call first to speak with the on-call Radiation Oncologist about the referral.

Service Access

Healthcare providers should consult the Alberta Referral Directory for service referral information.


Service Locations
Also Known As
Acronym
PRO Clinic