Clinical Standards of Excellence
The Cancer Center’s mission is to provide extraordinary care to every patient. The diagnostic work-up includes the tests and exams that every patient should have to find out as much information as possible about their cancer diagnosis. The results of every test and exam help to make the best treatment plan for each patient. As a new patient at the Cancer Center, you will know exactly what tests your doctor will order for your diagnosis.
The tracking and measuring of quality indicators represent our commitment to quality and performance improvement. The quality indicators are standard processes in oncology. Quality indicators are measured and reported to track our performance.
Breast Oncology Quality StandardsGastrointestinal Oncology Quality Standards
Geriatric Oncology Division Quality Standards
Gynecologic Oncology Quality Standards
Head and Neck Oncology Quality Standards
Leukemia Quality Standards
Lymphoma Quality Standards
Multiple Myeloma Oncology Quality Standards
Neuro-Oncology Quality Standards
Skin and Sarcoma Oncology Quality Standards
Thoracic Oncology Quality Standards
Transplant Division Quality Standards
Urologic Oncology Quality Standards
Definition of diagnostic work-up:
There is diagnostic work-up for each cancer diagnosis. It includes laboratory tests, radiology exams, special procedures, biopsies, pathology review, and physician consultations.
Definition of quality indicators:
Quality indicators are standards of cancer care that may be tracked, measured, and reported.