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IU Health Arnett Cancer Center
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IU Health Arnett Cancer Center
420 N 26th St
Lafayette, IN 47904
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IU Health Arnett Cancer Center gives north central Indiana residents a leading choice in comprehensive cancer care and treatment. We provide new technologies, clinical expertise, clinical research options and a multidisciplinary approach to care.
We also offer you patient-centered cancer care. That means you are able to address your individual goals, values and condition. Your care team will acknowledge those goals and preferences in creating a personalized treatment plan for you.
At IU Health Arnett Cancer Center, our board certified physicians treat a wide spectrum of cancers. We strive to bring the newest and most innovative treatments to the region. Because your needs will change throughout cancer treatment, we provide convenient, expert services and resources to meet them.
Our highly skilled cancer specialists, including primary care physicians, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, surgeons, dietitians, physical therapists, chaplains, social workers and pharmacists work with you to develop an effective treatment plan personalized for your needs. Your treatment may include options such as surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy or even clinical trials.
As part of Indiana’s largest cancer care network, IU Health Arnett Cancer Center partners with the Indiana University School of Medicine and the IU Health Melvin & Bren Simon Cancer Center, the state’s only cancer center with National Cancer Institute designation. These partnerships give our patients access to leading-edge treatments and innovative cancer research.
IU Health Arnett Cancer Center participates in a variety of clinical trials, which use new ideas and techniques to treat cancer. Many cancers, such as breast cancer, lymphoma, ovarian cancer and lung cancer, are treated using clinical trials. Clinical trials may include the use of new chemotherapy drugs, different radiation therapies or immunotherapy. Not all patients qualify for clinical trials. If you are interested in participating in a clinical trial, you should speak to your physician.
Additional Contact Information
If you would like to participate or get more information about clinical trials, please call 765.838.6885.
IU Health Arnett Cancer Center offers supportive services and system management services to patients with cancer.
Our goal is to provide the most thoughtful and comfortable journey throughout the treatment process. Before treatment begins, you will be given educational information to help ensure you are able to manage the side effects of the care being delivered.
- Community Resource Center
- Financial Resource Center
- Patient Navigation
- Survivorship
- Nutrition Services
- Psychosocial Support
- Palliative Care
Cancer Support Services
IU Health Arnett Cancer Center offers supportive services and system management services to patients with cancer.
Our goal is to provide the most thoughtful and comfortable journey throughout the treatment process. Before treatment begins, you will be given educational information to help ensure you are able to manage the side effects of the care being delivered.
- Community Resource Center
- Financial Resource Center
- Patient Navigation
- Survivorship
- Nutrition Services
- Psychosocial Support
- Palliative Care
Our infusion department is offering expanded services across the region. Our skilled infusion nurses are experienced and trained to provide the excellent care needed to ensure all medications are delivered in a highly safe, accurate and effective manner, all in a welcoming environment.
The pharmacy team is also an integral part of the patient care delivery process, and you may be approached directly by a pharmacist to review your current medications and address any questions or concerns you may have.
To connect with infusion services, call 765.838.6885.
Infusion Therapy Services
- Antibiotics
- Biologic Therapy
- IV/SQ immunoglobulin Therapy (IVIG)
- Enzyme Replacements
- Desmopressin - DDAVP®
- Fluids
- Hemophilia factor Therapy
- Hormone Therapy
- Iron Infusions
- Immunotherapy
- Monoclonal antibodies
- Entyvio®
- Remicade®
- Ocrevus®
- Rituxan®
- Tepezza®
- Tysabri®
- Osteoporosis Therapy
- Reclast®
- Prolia®
- Pain Management
- Transfusion Therapy (RBCs, WBCs, Platelets)
- Chemotherapy
Please contact us if you do not see your routine infusion therapy on the list.
Infusion Therapies
Our infusion department is offering expanded services across the region. Our skilled infusion nurses are experienced and trained to provide the excellent care needed to ensure all medications are delivered in a highly safe, accurate and effective manner, all in a welcoming environment.
The pharmacy team is also an integral part of the patient care delivery process, and you may be approached directly by a pharmacist to review your current medications and address any questions or concerns you may have.
To connect with infusion services, call 765.838.6885.
Infusion Therapy Services
- Antibiotics
- Biologic Therapy
- IV/SQ immunoglobulin Therapy (IVIG)
- Enzyme Replacements
- Desmopressin - DDAVP®
- Fluids
- Hemophilia factor Therapy
- Hormone Therapy
- Iron Infusions
- Immunotherapy
- Monoclonal antibodies
- Entyvio®
- Remicade®
- Ocrevus®
- Rituxan®
- Tepezza®
- Tysabri®
- Osteoporosis Therapy
- Reclast®
- Prolia®
- Pain Management
- Transfusion Therapy (RBCs, WBCs, Platelets)
- Chemotherapy
Please contact us if you do not see your routine infusion therapy on the list.
Infusion Therapy FAQs
Will I be able to access the Internet while there?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available.
Will I be able to watch television while there?
Yes, cable television is available.
May I have visitors or guests?
Yes. One visitor at a time. However, children under the age of 14 are not permitted, due to the sensitivity of immunocompromised patients.
How long will I be there?
Infusion therapy can last from 1 – 8 hours.
What if I get cold?
Warm blankets are available.
What if I need to charge my phone or other device?
Electrical outlets are available.
What if I get hungry or thirsty?
Snacks and beverages are available for patients. Vending is available for guests.
What can I bring with me?
Portable devices – DVD player, iPad, computer, etc. Food and beverage of your own or other comfort items.
Radiation therapy is a cancer treatment option that delivers high-dose radiation directly to the tumor while sparing surrounding healthy tissues. Radiation therapy may be used alone or in combination with chemotherapy and surgery to treat cancer.
IU Health Arnett Cancer Center offers numerous radiation therapy technologies, including:
- Three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3-DCRT)
- Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT)
- Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)
- Volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT)
- Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
- High dose rate (HDR) Brachytherapy
With the state-of-the-art HyperArc technology, we can deliver Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) to multiple metastatic brain tumors fast and efficiently in a single treatment while sparing surrounding healthy tissue.
Radiation Therapy Services
Radiation therapy is a cancer treatment option that delivers high-dose radiation directly to the tumor while sparing surrounding healthy tissues. Radiation therapy may be used alone or in combination with chemotherapy and surgery to treat cancer.
IU Health Arnett Cancer Center offers numerous radiation therapy technologies, including:
- Three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3-DCRT)
- Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT)
- Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)
- Volumetric-modulated arc therapy (VMAT)
- Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT)
- High dose rate (HDR) Brachytherapy
With the state-of-the-art HyperArc technology, we can deliver Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) to multiple metastatic brain tumors fast and efficiently in a single treatment while sparing surrounding healthy tissue.