Title Cancer care - Michael E. DeBakey Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center VHA health service name and description Description VA provides expert cancer diagnosis and care. We offer services to support you through treatment and beyond. Type of care Specialty care Health Service API ID cancer This is a required Vet Center service No Show for VAMC Facilities Show VAMC system description of service If you’re diagnosed with cancer, our team will work with you, your primary care doctor, and other health care providers to develop a specialized treatment plan. We offer personal, compassionate, and expert care, with services like: Surgical removal of tumors and other cancerous tissue Immunotherapy, which helps your body’s natural defenses destroy cancer cells Chemotherapy, which uses powerful drugs to fight cancer Radiotherapy, which uses high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors Palliative care, to reduce pain and control other symptoms and side effects, like nausea Learn more about cancer care at VA Houston. Appointments Is a referral required? 2 Are walkins accepted? 2 Is online scheduling available for this service? 2
VHA health service name and description Description VA provides expert cancer diagnosis and care. We offer services to support you through treatment and beyond. Type of care Specialty care Health Service API ID cancer This is a required Vet Center service No Show for VAMC Facilities Show VAMC system description of service If you’re diagnosed with cancer, our team will work with you, your primary care doctor, and other health care providers to develop a specialized treatment plan. We offer personal, compassionate, and expert care, with services like: Surgical removal of tumors and other cancerous tissue Immunotherapy, which helps your body’s natural defenses destroy cancer cells Chemotherapy, which uses powerful drugs to fight cancer Radiotherapy, which uses high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors Palliative care, to reduce pain and control other symptoms and side effects, like nausea Learn more about cancer care at VA Houston.