The accredited Cancer Program at St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center provides a multidisciplinary approach to the screening, diagnosis and treatment of patients with cancer.  Serving the cancer patients of the Central Texas region, the Cancer Program provides comprehensive care, including a wide range of state-of-the-art diagnostic services and therapies.

Available therapies include:

• A full complement of chemotherapy protocols, targeted antibodies, immunotherapy, and hormone therapies. 
• Accesses to some of the most promising treatments are also available on campus in nationally-sponsored clinical trials. 
• Advanced radiotherapy for all tumor types is available, including 3D conformal radiation, brachytherapy, and IMRT. 
• A multi-disciplinary team of oncologists work closely with pathologists, radiologists, surgeons and other specialists to ensure that optimal treatment regimens are provided. 
• Physicians trained in the most advanced surgical and noninvasive treatment methods participate in regularly scheduled Cancer Conferences to discuss treatment options & decisions, wherein doctors review cases with one another to share the most current knowledge and information and gain important insights into cancer treatment. 

We are dedicated to treating our patients effectively and compassionately, also eradicating this disease in the shortest possible time.

The Cancer Program at St. David's Round Rock Medical Center is accredited by the Commission on Cancer of American College of Surgeons and ensures the latest innovative therapies for cancer treatment, while a dedicated team of professionals provides personal and nurturing care to meet the medical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual and physical needs of our patients and their families. Accreditation by the Commission on Cancer is granted to those facilities that are voluntarily committed to provide the best in cancer diagnoses and treatment, and willing to comply with rigorous evaluation and review of its performance and programs, which includes an on-site review every 3 years.

Patient Education and Information

• Oncology Unit: Exceptional care is provided on our Oncology Unit by an interdisciplinary team of physicians and nurses specializing in oncology care, pain management, surgical intervention, and palliative care. All of our physicians are highly credentialed with a long history of success and expertise in providing patients with a timely and accurate diagnoses as well as aggressive and latest treatment options. 

This team of physicians also serves on the facility’s Cancer Committee, a multidisciplinary leadership body responsible for ensuring quality and up-to-date care for the patients at St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center.


• Oncology Certified Staff: The certified nursing staff are specially trained in the oncology field, ensuring the best treatment and care for our patients and their families. A multi-disciplinary team of social workers, case managers, registered dietitians, rehabilitation therapist and spiritual care are also available for our patients and their families.


• American Cancer Society Patient Navigation Program: Our patients and their families have access to the American Cancer Society’s Patient Navigation Program, which helps guide cancer patients through the healthcare system. This on-line program provides information to frequently asked questions, information about their diagnosis, as well as a list of resources available in the community.


• Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Program: St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center is dedicated to the health and wellness of our community. Multiple health fairs and health screenings are provided by our facility each year, including prostate cancer, skin cancer and breast cancer screenings and education, all of which are open to the community with the goal of promoting a healthier lifestyle.


• Palliative Care: Our board-certified palliative care physician, specially trained nursing staff and spiritual care department are available to work together with the families when treatments options are exhausted for terminally ill patients to reduce the symptoms and complications to ensure dignifying comfort care.


• Cancer Registry: The Cancer Registry collects data on cancer types, stages, and treatment results. This data is reported to the regional and national cancer data bases for cancer studies and statistics. In order to evaluate outcomes of cancer care, a lifelong follow-up for cancer patients is maintained in Cancer Registry.


• Clinical Trials: Our Medical and Radiation Oncology physicians’ offers clinical trials and research studies to better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer. These clinical trails are offered to our patients as a treatment option by following well planned protocols which equip patients and family to make a right decision bases on their health and values. 


• Social work: Licensed clinical social workers at our facility work closely with patients, their families and friends affected by the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, by assisting them in dealing with psychological or social barriers and providing appropriate resources in the community that they can attain. 


• Spiritual Support: Round Rock Medical Center Chaplains are available at all times to our cancer patients, their families and friends to provide spiritual support that is respectful of each individual’s spirituality, religions beliefs, privacy and dignity. Our Chaplains can be reached 24/7 at (512) 896-8599. 


• Dietary and nutritional services: Registered Dieticians meet with our cancer patients primarily affected with symptoms such as weight loss, fatigue, and malnutrition and give counseling regarding specific diet modifications by means of healthy food and nutrition, physical activity and weight management. 


• Physical and Occupational therapy: Our Physical and Occupational Therapists help patients with symptoms of muscle wasting and fatigue by rehabilitation programs to regain normal function by improving physical function. 


• Financial Counseling: Our financial special team is ready to work with our cancer patients whether you are covered by insurance or paying for your own care to answer all your financial questions and to ensure that the billing and payment process will as smooth as possible. 

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