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Lipson Cancer Institute

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Treating You, Not Just the Disease

Caring for cancer takes more than just treatment – there are physical, emotional, and financial aspects that come with it. That’s why at Lipson Cancer Institute, we see deeper than a patient’s diagnosis. With advanced technology, specialized programs and patient-centered clinics, our compassionate experts treat more than the disease, they treat the mind, body, and soul before, during, and after cancer.
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Cancers We Treat

At Lipson Cancer Institute, we diagnose and treat all forms of cancer and blood disorders, from more common conditions like lung, skin and breast cancer to rarer malignancies, such as mesothelioma, throat cancer and brain cancer. With dedicated oncologists, researchers and supportive care professionals, we are a top destination for comprehensive cancer treatment – no matter the diagnosis.

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Meet Our Cancer Experts

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. Each member of your team works seamlessly with the others to ensure you receive coordinated, comprehensive care.

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Expert Cancer Care Close to Home

With six locations across Western and Central New York we are dedicated to providing you with compassionate and comprehensive cancer care, close to home.

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40+ Years Committed to Cancer Excellence

Lipson Cancer Institute is proud to celebrate the 40th year of continuous accreditation as an academic comprehensive cancer program with the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC), making us the first and longest-running cancer-accredited program in our region.
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Treating cancer as a team.

Cancer touches many aspects of a person’s life. That’s why at Lipson Cancer Institute, we’re bringing together everything and everyone a person might need in order to live well with this disease. Our goal is not only to save your life but to help you maintain your quality of life. 

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When you donate to Lipson Cancer Institute, you’re making a frightening diagnosis easier to bear and easier to beat. You’re taking away the stress of finding transportation to treatments. You’re providing a relaxing and restorative space to receive infusions, and you’re supporting talented medical teams that bring the best in cancer care to our friends and neighbors.
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2018 Lipson Cancer Institute Annual Report

Download the 2018 Lipson Cancer Institute annual report to learn about our 2018 accomplishments.

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2017 Lipson Cancer Institute Annual Report

Download the 2017 Lipson Cancer Institute annual report to learn about our 2017 accomplishments.

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Recent News

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The Lipson Cancer Institute unveils a transformation of our Linden Oaks Campus into a comprehensive center for outpatient cancer care.

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