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Cancer Care at Overlook Hospital

Carol G. Simon Cancer Center at Overlook Hospital

The Carol G. Simon Cancer Center at Overlook Hospital offers:

  • State-of-the-art facility featuring a soothing, patient-focused environment.
  • Board-certified, top-ranked physicians representing all aspects of cancer available in one location.
  • Highly qualified support staff of oncology professionals specializing in social work, radiation therapy, nutrition, integrative medicine and rehabilitation.
  • A full range of diagnostic technologies including PET/CT, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), MRI, digital mammography, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, angiography, advanced breast biopsy, pathology and molecular oncopathology.
  • Integrated, holistic treatment combining traditional medicine with complementary therapies including nutritional counseling, music therapy, relaxation, guided imagery, meditation and yoga.

Overlook Hospital is the home of the first cancer center in the state that offered:

  • Stereotactic radiosurgery program to treat brain and extracranial tumors
  • Stereotactic breast biopsy system for obtaining breast tissue using a minimally invasive procedure
  • Combination PET/CT (positron emission tomography) scanner that provides valuable information on cancerous tumors

It was also the first medical center north of Baltimore to offer CyberKnife technology - the only radiosurgery system in the world incorporating robotics and image-guidance for the precise and accurate treatment of tumors throughout the body.

Our physicians, nurses and medical professionals work in tandem with the Carol G. Simon Cancer Center at Morristown Memorial Hospital to provide the best cancer diagnosis and treatment available anywhere in the state.