Caring for your mind, body and spirit is at the heart of the Virginia Mason Franciscan Health mission. At the Jane Thompson Russell Cancer Care Center, we help you and your family cope with cancer in a compassionate, healing environment.
Cancer services
As one of the largest, most comprehensive providers of expert cancer care in the Puget Sound, you'll find a full range of cancer services - from prevention and screening to diagnostics, treatment and survivorship. And with our expansive navigator program, including specialty nurse navigators, you'll always have someone to help you find your way, answer your questions and listen to your concerns.
- St. Joseph Medical Center JTR Infusion - Gig Harbor
- St. Joseph Medical Center JTR Hematology and Oncology - Gig Harbor
Your cancer team
The Jane Thompson Russell Cancer Care Center brings together the Puget Sound's leading cancer care specialists from Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, Peninsula Radiation Oncology and Northwest Medical Specialties. With decades of proven experience in advanced cancer diagnosis and treatments, we provide expert care close to home.
Our partnership has built a comprehensive team of cancer experts, including:
- Board-certified and fellowship-trained surgical oncologists
- Board-certified oncologists in hematology, medical and radiation oncology
- Certified oncology nurses
- Board-certified radiologists and pathologists
- Nurse Navigators
- Dieticians, pharmacists, therapists, social workers and genetics counselors
Clinical trials
We participate in research and clinical trials and are actively seeking patients to join them. The benefits of joining a clinical trial include:
- Gaining access to leading-edge treatments that are not yet widely available
- Helping further medical science, which will benefit future cancer patients
- Participating in research studies for cancer prevention, cancer control and quality of life
Ask your provider for more information about clinical trials and how to access one that is right for you.
Meet our specialists
Explore our team of expert physicians and find a cancer specialist who's right for you.