Space Coast Cancer Center Developing Ground-Breaking Care

By  //  February 28, 2013

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HEALTHCARE NEWS

ABOVE VIDEO: Providing cancer care to Brevard County, Florida since 1983, Space Coast Cancer Center is one of the premier Hematology/Oncology practices on the Space Coast consisting of the Titusville Cancer Center, Merritt Island Cancer Center and Viera Cancer Center in Melbourne.

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – Space Coast Cancer Center has been selected to collaborate with the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in developing CancerLinQ, a ground-breaking information technology initiative to achieve higher quality, higher value cancer care with better outcomes for patients.

Space Coast Cancer Center is one of four cancer centers in the U.S. helping the ASCO to pilot the breast cancer-specific prototype of the CancerLinQ system. (Image for SpaceCoastDaily.com)

Space Coast Cancer Center is one of four cancer centers in the U.S. helping the ASCO to pilot the breast cancer-specific prototype of the CancerLinQ system.

CancerLinQ is supported by the Cancer Care Foundation of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the Susan G. Komen “For the Cure,” Helsinn Group and Genentech.

Space Coast Cancer Center founder Dr. Richard M. Levine has been named as one of the “Best Doctors of America” for 2012-2013. It is the seventh-consecutive year he has made the list. (Image courtesy of Space Coast Cancer Center)

Space Coast Cancer Center is the first practice in Florida, and the only cancer center in Brevard County, certified for quality by the ASCO’s Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI).

It is an affiliate of the Moffitt Cancer Center and offers the most advanced state-of-the-art radiation therapy at the Titusville Cancer Center and Viera Cancer Center, comprehensive chemotherapy and infusional services, laboratory testing, and American College of Radiology (ACR) Accredited CAT scan and PET/CT diagnostic imaging.

For further information regarding Space Coast Cancer Center call toll free 800-894-HOPE (4673) or visit SpaceCoastCancer.com