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908-704-3781
A cancer diagnosis can be very overwhelming for patients and
families. The Patient Navigator at The Steeplechase Cancer Center helps patients
through the complex maze of treatments, tests, doctors’ appointments and
survivorship issues. Services also include education and referrals to support
groups and other community resources.
The Patient Navigator can:
- Help expedite appointments for surgery, oncology and
radiation services
- Direct you to local resources and support, such as palliative
care, pain management, complementary medicine, transportation, wig and
prosthesis fittings and support groups
- Work with you and our multidisciplinary team to develop an
individualized plan of care to guide you through diagnosis, treatment and
recovery
- Get answers to your questions to help you better understand
your diagnosis and treatment options
- Ensure seamless care from detection through
survivorship
- Offer ongoing support as needed
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