Dignity Health Cancer Institute at St. Joseph's
Thanks to generous donations, St. Joseph's opened its cancer center in 2015 to ensure cancer patients in Arizona have access to the most advanced and comprehensive care available anywhere in the state.
The spacious facility offers the pinnacle of comfort and care to patients and their loved ones throughout every stage of cancer. Financial gifts have enabled St. Joseph’s to purchase and install state-of-the-art technologies for diagnosing and treating all types of cancer, while simultaneously recruiting world-renowned oncologists committed to personalizing therapies to match patient need.
Dedicated oncologist and family contribute $2.1 million to honor legacy of wife, mother
Dr. Albert Wendt and his family have endowed the breast cancer program at the Cancer Institute at St. Joseph's. Read his story here.
Baseball fan strikes out cancer
After receiving personalized treatment designed by St. Joseph's cancer expert Dr. Jue Wang, diehard Dbacks fan Michael Santel outscores cancer 1-0. Read his story here.
Compassionate care helps mother through breast cancer
Laurena Ketzel-Kerber received the call from her doctor on Good Friday confirming the lump she had discovered a few weeks earlier was cancerous. Read her story here.
State legislator feels blessed to fight lung cancer
An annual lung cancer screening at Norton Thoracic Institute helped Arizona Representative Lela Alston dsicoever that she had lung cancer. Read her story here.
Close call with cancer
A wrong diagnosis of pneumonia at another hospital nearly cost Christine her life. Fortunately, she was taken to St. Joseph's, where the team put her on the path to breathing easier and healing from cancer that had been hiding in her kidney. Read her story here.