Welcome to Alabama Cancer Care!
Alabama Cancer Care is an oncology and hematology practice offering understanding and skilled treatment for a wide range of illnesses. ALCC shows patients respect and quality care through their battle, over time becoming a diligent family to all visitors, by constantly researching and implementing new patient care practices to find the best course of treatment. If you or a loved one has recently been diagnosed with a form of cancer or a blood disorder we hope you consider Alabama Cancer Care, and allow our expert physicians to help you find YOUR best road to recovery.
Oncology
Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer.
Hematology
Hematology is the study of blood in health and disease. It includes problems with the red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, blood vessels, bone marrow, lymph nodes, spleen, and the proteins involved in bleeding and clotting (hemostasis and thrombosis). A hematologist is a medical doctor who applies this specialized knowledge to treat patients with blood conditions.
Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy is the treatment of disease by the use of chemical substances, especially the treatment of cancer by cytotoxic and other drugs.
Radiation
Radiation Therapy is the use of high-energy radiation from x-rays, gamma rays, neutrons, protons, and other sources to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors.