At SCCA, you’ll be cared for by a world-class team of doctors that specializes in the treatment of lung cancer. We offer the most advanced diagnostic, treatment, and recovery programs available. By using minimally invasive procedures such as
video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS),
advanced chemotherapy treatments, and
targeted radiation therapy, we strive to give our patients the highest possible quality of life during treatment. And to help you and your family deal with the emotional and practical issues surrounding your diagnosis, we offer extensive support and will guide you through the various treatment options available.
SCCA was formed, in part, to bring promising new treatments to patients faster. This means that people who have lung cancer will find more treatment options at SCCA than might be found elsewhere, including participation in one of the clinical research studies conducted at SCCA and its parent organizations, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and UW Medicine.
Where you're treated first can make a big difference in your outcome.
Learn about the risk factors and symptoms of lung cancer, how it is diagnosed and how its stages are determined.
Our doctors are from the staff and faculty of Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and UW Medicine. Together they're committed to providing the best possible care for lung 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 patients with lung cancer.
Read about amazing people who have gone through treatment for lung cancer at SCCA.
Participation in a clinical study is an option that many lung cancer patients choose when they come to SCCA for treatment. Find out why.
Because treatment for lung cancer isn't easy, special support for patients is essential. SCCA has several programs, classes, and services to assist patients and their families.
The more you know about your disease, the more empowered you'll feel. Here's a variety of resources to learn more about lung cancer, from interviews with SCCA doctors to reputable sources on the Internet.
Cancer treatment is always improving as researchers learn more about its causes and means to prevent it. Read the latest news about research findings and medical breakthroughs here.
