A cancer diagnosis can feel overwhelming. At St John of God Murdoch Hospital our oncology services are here to support you with compassionate, personalised care at every stage of your treatment.
Our cancer care services bring together specialists across oncology, haematology, radiation oncology and palliative care. With our dedicated Thomas Furlong cancer ward, day chemotherapy centre and onsite GenesisCare radiation oncology facility, you can access comprehensive cancer care in one location.
Cancer care services at St John of God Murdoch Hospital
We pride ourselves on providing a high standard of professional and multidisciplinary care with compassion and expertise.
Our services include:
- cancer diagnostics
- cancer-related surgery
- chemotherapy treatment
- targeted and immunotherapies
- allied health support (including social workers, dietitians, case managers, occupational therapists, physiotherapists and pharmacists)
- pain and symptom management
- pastoral care
- specialist nurses in breast care, palliative care and oncology.
Thomas Furlong cancer inpatient ward
Our Thomas Furlong ward cares for inpatients undergoing oncology treatment.
During your stay, our experienced team work closely with your specialists and oncology care team to support your treatment and recovery.
The ward is supported by specialist clinicians in areas such as:
- breast care
- prostate care
- bowel care
- stomal therapy
- wound management.
Our nurse manager is happy to assist with any queries regarding patient care or your hospital experience.
Murdoch cancer centre
We offer day chemotherapy services in a tranquil environment. Comfortable seating, tea and coffee making facilities, and reading materials are available to help you relax during your visit.
Our team provides personalised, compassionate care and will guide you through each step of your treatment.
Opening hours
Monday to Friday: 8:30 am to 5 pm
Saturday: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
Contact
General enquiries: 08 9428 8551
Bookings: 08 9428 8553
Email: [email protected]
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GenesisCare radiation oncology facility
St John of God Murdoch Hospital is home to the first private, integrated, hospital-based radiation oncology facility in the Perth southern metropolitan area.
The GenesisCare facility offers comprehensive and coordinated cancer care including cancer diagnostics, treatment, nuclear medicine and theranostics services.
The integrated facility ensures you are supported at all stages of your journey, managed by a multidisciplinary team of cancer specialists.
Opening hours
Monday to Friday: 8 am to 5 pm
Contact
Reception: 08 9366 1500
Fax: 08 9366 1510
Email: [email protected]
Cancer research
Research plays an essential role in discovering new and more effective treatments for cancer.
At St John of God Murdoch Hospital, our oncology clinical trials focus on improving care for some of the most common cancers including:
- prostate
- breast
- colorectal
- melanoma.
Read more about cancer care
Costs and payment information
St John of God Health Care private hospitals provide benefits that include reduced wait times for surgery, your choice of specialist, and access to high-quality, compassionate care.
We provide a range of ways to pay for your treatment.