To get the very best cancer care, you don't have to travel very far. Strengthened by the Centura Health network, Colorado's largest system of hospitals working together to treat more cancer patients, the Penrose Cancer Center brings world-class cancer technology and physicians right to southern Colorado's residents.
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- Commission on Cancer 2011 Outstanding Achievement Award - Penrose Cancer Center is a proud recipient of the award and is the only cancer center in the State to achieve this designation from the American College of Surgeons.
- NCCCP - In 2007, Penrose Cancer Center was the only cancer center in Colorado selected by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), to participate in the NCI Community Cancer Centers Program (NCCCP).
- Clinical Trials - Penrose Cancer Center actively participates in research programs and clinical trials to help uncover the most advanced cancer treatment options.
- Resources for Patients and Families - As a patient of Penrose Cancer Center, or as a supporting family member or friend, we wish to welcome you as a full partner in healing.
- Living Beyond Cancer - Penrose Cancer Center is committed to supporting patients that have completed cancer treatment and assisting them in the transition after treatment.
- Nurse Navigation - An Oncology Nurse Navigator (ONN) is a professional, highly skilled oncology nurse who assists cancer patients and their caregivers on their journey throughout the cancer care experience.







