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Cancer Centers in Ohio

Mercy Health — St. Joseph Warren Hospital Cancer Center

Address:
667 Eastland Avenue
Warren, OH 44484
Phone:
330.841.4177

Case Western Reserve University

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Address:
2103 Cornell Road,Wolstein Research Building, Suite 1422
Cleveland, OH 44106
Phone:
216.368.1122

The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

The James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute
Address:
460 West 10th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43210
Phone:
800.293.5066

The Cleveland Clinic

Taussig Cancer Center
Address:
10201 Carnegie Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
Phone:
866.223.8100

Choosing a Cancer Center

When selecting a cancer center in Ohio for mesothelioma treatment, consider:

  • Mesothelioma experience — Ask how many mesothelioma patients they treat annually
  • Multidisciplinary approach — Look for centers with thoracic surgeons, medical oncologists, and radiation oncologists working together
  • Clinical trials — Active research programs may offer access to new treatments
  • Support services — Palliative care, social work, and patient navigation are valuable
  • Practical factors — Travel distance, insurance acceptance, and scheduling flexibility

Questions to Ask

Before your first appointment, consider asking the cancer center:

  • Do you have physicians who specialize in mesothelioma?
  • What surgical procedures do you perform for mesothelioma?
  • Are there clinical trials I might qualify for?
  • What is your approach to multimodal treatment?
  • What support services are available for patients and caregivers?
  • Can you help coordinate care if I need to see specialists at other facilities?

Getting a Second Opinion

A second opinion is standard practice for cancer patients and especially important for mesothelioma due to its complexity. Most cancer centers welcome second opinion consultations and can often review your records remotely before an in-person visit.