
Mercy Clinic

Mercy Clinic

Mercy Clinic

Mercy Clinic

Mercy Clinic
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Bronchus cancer is a type of lung cancer that forms in the bronchi, which is the airpipe that leads to your lungs. It can cause central airway obstruction and respiratory failure. Bronchus cancer is often split into two separate categories: small cell lung cancer and non-small cell lung cancer.
At Mercy, we have a well-established lung cancer treatment program with above-average screening rates. By using low-dose CT scans, we're able to catch cancer at an earlier stage, which can lead to better treatment outcomes.
When it comes to lung cancer treatment, people choose Mercy for a variety of reasons, including:
Bronchus cancer originates in the bronchi, the large airway that leads from the windpipe to the lungs. Most cases of bronchus cancer are non-small cell lung cancer. Mercy uses advanced bronchoscopy and genomic testing to tailor treatment plans to each individual patient.
Common symptoms of bronchus cancer include:
We use a combination of the most advanced technology to help with stage assessment and diagnosis, including:
Smoking is the number one risk factor when it comes to bronchus cancer. About 80% of all cases can be traced to tobacco use. Other risk factors include:
Mercy offers low-dose CT screening for high-risk patients and programs to help you stop smoking.
Your lung health is our top priority. From diagnosis to recovery, we're here to guide you every step of the way. Stay connected with your care team by downloading our MyMercy app.
At Mercy, we offer comprehensive testing services to diagnose conditions and injuries, including:
Mercy offers biopsies to detect cancer & other conditions in nearly every part of the body. Learn about different types of biopsy procedures as well as methods.
Learn MoreMercy's pulmonologists & sleep medicine specialists offer several types of bronchoscopy procedures. Learn about what this test is used for & what to expect before, during & after.
Learn MoreMercy provides a wide range of cancer screening & prevention services using the latest advancements in early detection. Learn about preventative care.
Learn MoreEndobronchial ultrasound is a procedure that combines bronchoscopy with ultrasound imaging. Learn about what EBUS is used for & what to expect before, during & after the test.
Learn MoreDiscover health issues early with Endoscopic Ultrasound at Mercy. Get accurate, minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment. Schedule now!
Learn MoreMercy offers lung cancer screening options, including low dose ct scans (LDCT). Learn about the criteria used to determine if you're a high-risk candidate.
Learn MoreMercy offers the multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test that can detect more than 50 types of cancer through a blood sample. Find out if you're eligible.
Learn MoreMercy offers positron emission tomography/computed tomography to diagnose a variety of diseases & conditions. Learn about how a PET/CT test works & what to expect.
Learn MoreRobotic Bronchoscopy at Mercy If your doctor has recommended robotic bronchoscopy, you’ll want to know you’re in the best of hands. While robotic bronchoscopy uses advanced technology, it’s only as effective as the person guiding the instruments. Mercy’s...
Learn MoreAt Mercy, we offer compassionate care for a variety of treatment services, including:
Mercy's rehabilitation professionals help patients at every stage of cancer recovery. Learn more about our physical & cognitive rehab & therapy services.
Learn MoreMercy's surgical oncologists offer a variety of surgery techniques & procedures to diagnose & treat cancer. Click here to learn about your options.
Learn MoreMercy's oncologists & hematologists provide advanced chemotherapy treatments for all types of cancer. Learn about the benefits & what to expect before, during & after chemo.
Learn MoreCyberKnife is a type of radiosurgery used to treat complex cancer tumors that cannot be surgically removed. Learn about the benefits of this robotic treatment.
Learn MoreExternal beam radiation therapy (EBRT) is the most commonly used form of radiation oncology treatment. Learn about the types, cancer uses & more.
Learn MoreWhat is IGRT? IGRT is a type of radiation therapy that uses detailed CT or MRI images taken before each treatment to narrowly target cancer tumors. It’s often combined with intensity-modulated radiotherapy, which varies the intensity of radiation beams s...
Learn MoreInfusion therapy is needed when medical conditions cannot be treated effectively with pills or other oral medications. Learn about available services at Mercy.
Learn MoreMercy offers a wide range of integrative oncology therapies. Click here to learn about our complementary & alternative cancer services.
Learn MoreIntensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is a type of therapy that allows Mercy care teams to match radiation beamlets to the unique shape of a patient’s tumor. Learn more IMRT and how Mercy uses it to help treat and manage cancer diagnoses.
Learn MoreMercy's cancer specialists offer the latest advancements in lung cancer surgery. Learn about your options as well as the types of surgical procedures available.
Learn MoreMercy's oncology therapy services play an important role for patients recovering from cancer treatment. Learn how we help you improve & elevate your overall quality of life.
Learn MoreProton therapy is a high-powered energy treatment used to treat cancer & some noncancerous tumors. Learn about this type of radiation therapy at Mercy.
Learn MoreMercy offers a full spectrum of advanced radiation oncology services to treat all types of cancer. Learn about the types of therapy used & more.
Learn MoreMercy offers robotic surgery services for a range of conditions. Learn more about robotic-assisted surgeries, what to expect as well as their benefits.
Learn MoreMercy offers the latest in stereotactic radiosurgery & stereotactic body radiotherapy technology. Learn about the types of SRS & SRBT as well as what to expect.
Learn MoreTargeted therapies are a group of drugs designed to block the growth and spread of cancer cells. They aim for specific components inside the cells that help cancer grow and spread. This means they hurt cancer cells while leaving more healthy cells alone.
Learn MoreMercy radiation oncologists use TomoTherapy, an advanced form of radiation therapy for cancer. Learn about the advantages as well as what to expect before, during & after treatment.
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