Oncology services are offered at Kyneton Health, providing care for patients with cancer and related illnesses.
The service includes an Oncology Clinic where newly referred patients will be seen by a Medical Oncologist and Specialist Nurse. Patients already receiving treatment can also be reviewed at the clinic.
The service also includes a range of treatment options including chemotherapy and other supportive therapies such as blood transfusions and immunotherapy.
Patients receive high quality care close to home in a friendly and compassionate setting.
To assist with chemotherapy preparation, you will be given a pathology request form to have blood taken 24-48 hours prior to your appointment, unless otherwise advised. Austin Pathology is located onsite at Kyneton Health.
The length of stay will depend upon the type of treatment you receive. Morning/afternoon tea is provided, alongside a light lunch. Each chair has a television however you are welcome to bring in items from home (books etc…) to help make your stay more comfortable.
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For more information, please call Acute Services on (03) 5422 9908.
