adena cancer center patient portal

Why choose Adena Cancer Center?

Adena Cancer Center is part of the Columbus Community Clinical Oncology Research Program (NCORP),a consortium of 14 institutions that bring groundbreaking research to local communities. Adena is also one of just three hospitals in a new NCORP program called Cancer Care Delivery Research (CCDR).

Can I smoke in Adena Health System facilities?

Smoking is not permitted anywhere inside or on the property of any Adena Health System facility. If you are a smoker and would like information about quitting, please ask a member of your health care team or call the Ohio Tobacco Quit Line at 800-QUIT-NOW (784-8669) for free and confidential advice.

What information can I find on the clinic based patient portal?

On the Clinic Based Patient Portal you can find the following information: Immediate access to your personal health record.

Does Adena provide interpretive services?

If you have limited ability in speaking English, Adena can provide interpretive services. Our interpreters can provide communication with health care providers through most foreign languages and American sign language. If these services are needed, please notify us at least 48 hours in advance.

About Adena Cancer Center

The Adena Cancer Center is an American College of Radiology - Radiology Oncology Accredited Facility.

Services

Radiation oncology encompasses about 9,000 square feet and includes two linear accelerators and one CT simulator. The new equipment allows doctors to precisely pinpoint tumors while sparing surrounding healthy tissue.

Patient Resources

The Adena Orthopedic and Spine Institute delivers the most advanced orthopedic and spine care in the region at its new 111,000-square-foot facility.

Called to Serve Our Communities

Adena provides quality health care for the more than 400,000 people who call south central and southern Ohio home. Our staff is skilled in specialty services not often found in rural areas, like open heart surgery, cardiac catheterization, and cancer care.

What to Bring

Please only pack personal items that you will need during your hospital stay, like a robe or reading material. It’s also helpful for your caregivers to have a complete list of medications you’re taking.

Patient Safety

Every patient of the Adena Health System has the right to expect safe, high quality care at all times. To provide the safest care possible, we must work together as a team.

Food and Nutrition

Good nutrition is the cornerstone to maintaining good health and recovering from illness. Your diet depends on your medical condition and may change throughout your stay from a regular heart healthy diet to meals meant to control blood sugar for diabetics.

Outpatient Medical Nutrition Therapy

If you need advice on how to best manage your diet for diabetes, cardiac disease, eating disorder, renal disease, cancer, malnutrition or sports nutrition, Adena can provide nutrition therapy. To schedule an appointment for nutrition therapy, call 740-779-7711.

Mail Services

Incoming mail for our patients is delivered daily. If you are discharged and receive mail, we will forward to your home address. If you want to send mail during your stay, our staff can place stamped mail in our mailroom. Books of stamps or singles are available in the gift shop.

Interpreter Services

If you have limited ability in speaking English, Adena can provide interpretive services. Our interpreters can provide communication with health care providers through most foreign languages and American sign language. If these services are needed, please notify us at least 48 hours in advance.

Chapel and Pastoral Care

Our hospitals have a chapel and offer pastoral care. Caregivers at each location can help patients request a visit from the hospital chaplain.

What is the Rutgers Cancer Institute?

Clinical Trials. As one of the National Cancer Institute’s designated cancer centers, the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey provides access to the latest medicines through clinical trials.

What is cancer research?

Cancer research is one of the pillars of the Cancer Institute of New Jersey. Our physician-scientists engage in innovative techniques to unlock the mysteries of cancer, helping to make unique advances in the field.

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