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AHN Cancer Institute

The latest innovations and treatments. A navigation team guiding you through. When you have cancer, AHN is exactly where you want to be.

(412) 578-HOPE

Beating cancer takes a team

The AHN Cancer Navigation Team is your advocate and single point of contact from day one of your cancer journey. They manage all the details, big and small, so you can focus on healing.

Get connected to top-tier cancer care

AHN delivers expert care in the communities where you live and work.
Call (412) 578-HOPE (412) 578-4673 to connect with us directly, or explore the options below.

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    Schedule by specialty


    How you schedule your appointment may depend on the type of provider you need. Not sure where to go from here? We’ll walk you through it.

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    Search for an expert


    Our powerful search tool lets you find a doctor by specialty, gender, languages spoken, and more. Read patient reviews to find a provider who’s right for you.

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    An institute built around you


    AHN Cancer Institute is renowned for its expertise, talent, and capabilities. Our institute is organized with you in mind to support your cancer treatment journey.

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We care for you — and about you.

Not only do AHN Cancer Institute providers and staff deliver expert care — they also care deeply along the way. To see more of the story, watch on YouTube what happens when our team reads surprise letters from real AHN patients.

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AHN does cancer different

You want expert cancer care — without becoming a full-time cancer patient. Our leading-edge treatment is thoughtfully delivered to minimize disruption to your life.

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    A better approach


    We focus on a personalized treatment model that delivers highly coordinated care close to you. You’ll have access to every AHN innovation with less time away from work and home.

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    An expedited care plan


    Cancer moves quickly — and so do we. Within three days of a diagnosis, our oncology team will meet with you to develop a treatment plan and map out next steps.

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    A dedicated advocate


    Every journey needs a guide. You’ll be assigned a primary nurse navigator: an oncology nurse who specializes in your type of cancer — and in the services you’ll need to heal.

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Cancer screenings

Early detection saves lives. AHN makes it easy to get recommended cancer screenings at our regular screening events across western Pennsylvania.

AHN is transforming cancer care

Our institute model means more collaboration across specialties, and more expert eyes on your case. It adds up to care that’s tailored to you — and backed by leading-edge innovation and research. 

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    Breakthrough innovations


    We offer diagnosis and treatment options that can’t be found anywhere else in the region, from real-time image-guided radiation, to cancer-fighting cells optimized under our roof.

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    World-class leadership


    Among our leaders are some of the world’s foremost cancer experts. They collaborate with teams across the Institute to ensure every patient receives precise, personalized care. 

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    Clinical trials and research


    Groundbreaking work at AHN helps patients live longer, healthier lives. We conduct research and run clinical trials to find new ways to detect, treat, and eliminate cancer.

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Financial counseling

Part of the AHN Cancer Navigation Team, our counselors are here to lessen your financial stress. They’ll review bills, explain insurance coverage, and discuss financial aid. 

You have all of us

Facing cancer can feel overwhelming and lonely. AHN is always by your side with unique programs that provide advice, fellowship, and support during and after treatment.

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Care throughout our community

Our state-of-the-art academic cancer hub at AGH focuses on treating cancer and researching new ways to eliminate it. The findings there are then practiced at our facilities throughout the region.

Refer your patients to a cancer specialist

AHN Physician Access is a fast and simple way to refer patients to over 1,000 in-network specialists. You can search by specialty or expertise.

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