癌症诊断

Your choice for accurate, timely testing to diagnose or rule out cancer is 蒙太奇的健康. Thanks to our sophisticated technology and analysis, we can catch cancer as early as possible.

Why do I need a diagnostic test?

You may have one or more diagnostic tests if the results of a 筛选试验 show you need further testing or you have certain symptoms.

Diagnostic tests can confirm you do or do not have a certain health condition. If you’re diagnosed with cancer, the test results can help your doctor stage cancer (see how far it’s spread) and plan your treatment, so it’s as effective as possible.

What tests do I need?

The tests you’ll have depend on different factors,包括 the area of the body where the cancer may be. Count on your doctor to recommend the tests that are right for you and explain:

  • 如何准备
  • 会发生什么
  • When and how you’ll receive your results

Cancer diagnostic tests we offer

To diagnose cancer, you may have:

  • Physical examination
  • 实验室测试 – Check blood or urine samples for signs of cancer
  • 成像扫描,包括 computed tomography (CT) scans, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans, 超声波测试, and X-rays – Create images of the inside of the body for your doctors to analyze
  • Biopsy – Takes a small tissue sample for testing in a lab

After a cancer diagnosis

Partner with compassionate cancer experts who offer step-by-step guidance and the highest-quality care. You’ll receive a personalized cancer treatment plan 设计: multidisciplinary team. Rely on our specialists to help you reach your best possible outcome while minimizing side effects, 减轻焦虑, and ensuring your highest quality of life during and after treatment.

全面的护理

Feel confident in the well-rounded nature of 蒙太奇的健康’s approach to cancer care. 利用:

  • 临床试验, which let you receive new, promising treatments before they’re widely available
  • Education about your condition, treatment options, and more
  • Free guidance from a nurse navigator who listens, answers your questions, helps you navigate the healthcare system, and recommends resources that are right for you
  • Holistic (whole-person) care plan that addresses not only your medical concerns, 但你的情感, 精神, 精神需求
  • 资源,包括 classes and support groups, designed for patients with cancer and their caregivers

要求推荐

You’ll need a referral from your doctor to schedule a cancer care appointment at 蒙太奇的健康’s Community 医院 of the Monterey Peninsula. Contact us at (831) 625-4753 if you have questions or need help.

优秀奖

The Commission on Cancer is the accrediting body for Cancer Centers in the US with programs undergoing rigorous assessment every three years.

除了, those programs which exceed a series of higher standards pertaining to the quality of patient care are awarded the Outstanding Achievement Award, given to less that 20% of cancer programs. Community 医院 Comprehensive Cancer Center has repeatedly achieved this landmark.

Explore financial assistance

Find out how to make it easier to pay for your care at Community 医院 of the Monterey Peninsula. 审查 billing and financial assistance information about sponsored care, discounted payments, and how to get guidance from a patient advocate.

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