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Who We Are

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is Louisiana's leading cancer care organization, dedicated to improving survivorship and lessening the burden of cancer through expert treatment, compassionate care, early detection, research, and education. Our mission is to provide the best possible care to our patients and their families, with a focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Our Services

At Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, we offer a comprehensive range of services to support our patients throughout their cancer journey. Our services include:

Cancer Treatment

We offer a variety of cancer treatment options, including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery, and clinical trials. Our team of experienced oncologists and radiation oncologists work together to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.

Cancer Screening and Prevention

Our cancer screening programs offer free or low-cost cancer screenings, including breast, colon, and cervical cancer screenings. We also provide education and resources to help individuals reduce their risk of developing cancer.

Support and Survivorship

We understand that cancer affects not only the patients but also their families and caregivers. Our support and survivorship programs offer a range of resources and services to help individuals cope with the emotional and physical challenges of cancer.

Education and Research

We are committed to education and research, working to advance the understanding and treatment of cancer. Our research programs are focused on improving patient outcomes, developing new treatments, and identifying effective prevention strategies.

Our Team

Our team is composed of experienced cancer specialists, oncologists, radiation oncologists, and other healthcare professionals who work together to deliver expert care to our patients. Our team is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care, and we are committed to staying at the forefront of cancer research and treatment.

Our Partners

We partner with other organizations, healthcare providers, and community groups to advance cancer care and service in our region. Our partnerships enable us to share resources, expertise, and knowledge to improve patient outcomes and advance the fight against cancer.

Our Facilities

We have 18 locations throughout our region, providing easy access to our services and facilities. Our state-of-the-art facilities are designed to provide a comfortable and supportive environment for our patients and their families.

How We Are Making a Difference

At Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. We are proud of our achievements, including:

• Providing comprehensive cancer care to over 10,000 patients annually
• Offering a range of cancer screening services and education programs
• Participating in clinical trials and research studies to advance cancer treatment and prevention
• Providing support and survivorship resources to patients and their families

Get Involved

Get involved with Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center by making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. We offer a range of ways to give back, including volunteering, donating, and spreading awareness about cancer. Together, we can make a difference in the fight against cancer.