Tom Baker Cancer Centre at the Foothills Medical Centre | |
Calgary Health Region | |
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Tom Baker Cancer Centre and the Special Services Building |
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Geography | |
Location | 1403 - 29 St. N.W., Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
Organization | |
Care system | Public Medicare (Canada) |
Hospital type | Teaching |
Affiliated university | University of Calgary |
Services | |
Beds | Unknown |
Speciality | Medical Oncology |
History | |
Founded | 1958 |
Links | |
Website | Foothills Hospital |
Lists | Hospitals in Canada |
Tom Baker Cancer Centre, renamed The Cancer Centre, is a tertiary care facility for Southern Alberta, and is located in Calgary, Alberta. It is a leading Cancer Centre in Alberta for prevention, research and treatment programs and provides many advanced medical services, as well as supportive care for both inpatients and outpatients. The Cancer Centre also conducts research through the Alberta Cancer Research Institute[1] and houses a comprehensive palliative care facility.
The Cancer Centre is located at the Foothills Medical Centre and is physically attached to the Special Services Building, which too provides special, advanced medical services to patients.