Lipson Cancer Institute

When it comes to cancer, you need the best team in your corner. The Lipson Cancer Institute brings some of the top cancer care in the world right to Rochester and the Western New York region.

The Lipson Cancer Institute was founded on a commitment to provide comprehensive cancer care from one integrated program, in which experts in hematology/oncology, radiation treatment and surgical oncology work to treat the unique needs of each patient. Each day, our highly trained and dedicated oncology teams utilize leading-edge medical technology to create and administer personalized cancer treatment plans for our patients. 

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Your Cancer Specialists

• Medical oncologists will develop a chemotherapy treatment plan best suited to your needs.  
• Radiation oncologists offer multiple ways to deliver targeted high energy x-rays to stop cancer cells from growing.
• Surgeons remove cancerous tissue, perform procedures to reduce pain and offer reconstructive and preventative surgery. 
• Hematologists specialize in malignant and nonmalignant blood diseases.
• Diagnostic imaging professionals to provide screening for potentially life-saving early detection, diagnosis, and surveillance. 
• Pathologists and cytologists diagnose biopsies quickly and accurately.
• Genetic counselors perform genetic testing to determine if you are at high risk for certain kinds of cancers even before screening and counseling. 
• Patient-centered staff such as nurses, navigators, social workers and support staff to help patients and their loved ones.  

Meet our cancer care team 

Find Cancer Care Near You

Our Lipson Cancer Institute teams provide care across the Western and Central New York regions and in a variety of clinical settings, ranging from hospital inpatient care in Rochester to outpatient settings in communities further from the city. Our goal is to provide the latest in cancer care and the best possible outcomes in a way that is convenient and easy for each of our patients. 

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