Skin cancer and melanoma patients at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA) will be treated at the Multidisciplinary Skin Oncology Clinic by a team of specialists in the fields of surgery, medical oncology, radiation oncology, and dermatology. SCCA was formed, in part, to bring promising new treatments to patients faster. This means that people who have skin cancer will find more treatment options at SCCA than might be found elsewhere, including participation in one of the clinical trials conducted at SCCA and its parent organizations, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and UW Medicine.
Learn about the risk factors and symptoms of skin cancer, how it is diagnosed and how its stages are determined.
Our doctors are members of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and UW Medicine and are committed to providing the best possible care for skin cancer patients who come to SCCA for treatment.
Regardless of the stage of your illness, the unsurpassed expertise of our physicians makes SCCA the ideal treatment center for skin cancer.
Receiving a diagnosis for skin cancer leads to many questions. SCCA physicians and staff provide compassionate care and support during your course of treatment so you will always know what to expect.
As a world-class treatment center, SCCA provides patients with the best and most current therapies available. Clinical studies bring promising new treatments to patients faster. And participating in a study gives patients at least the best, current treatment, as well as the satisfaction that they are helping others with skin cancer.
Because treatment for skin cancer isn't easy, special support for patients is essential. SCCA has several programs, classes, and services to assist patients and their families.
Read about amazing people who have gone through treatment for cancer at Seattle Cancer Care Alliance.
The more you know about your disease, the more empowered you'll feel. This list of reputable sources about skin cancer makes gathering information easy.
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