Benefis Sletten Cancer Institute
History of Benefis Sletten Cancer Institute
Benefis Sletten Cancer Institute opened in December 2005. It is part of the Benefis Health System, a nonprofit healthcare group located in Great Falls, Montana. The institute has more than 50,000 square feet of cancer care facilities. It offers chemotherapy, immunotherapy and other mesothelioma treatments.
The Benefis Foundation supports Sletten Cancer Institute and other Benefis facilities. The foundation aims to improve the quality and availability of healthcare for north-central Montana residents. It recently added a healing garden and a friendlier patient consultation suite to the cancer institute. Mesothelioma patients can find a variety of treatment and support services here.
Mesothelioma Care at Benefis Sletten Cancer Institute
Sletten Cancer Institute is one of Montana's most comprehensive cancer treatment centers. Its providers offer individualized plans to help achieve the best outcomes. Patients can get most standard mesothelioma treatments here.
For drugs given through intravenous (IV) infusion, eligible patients can choose to receive them at home. This option can reduce travel time and potentially save money. Sletten Cancer Institute also gives patients access to clinical trials. This option may be available to eligible mesothelioma patients.
Benefis Sletten Cancer Institute Specializations
- Chemotherapy
- Immunotherapy
- Radiation
- Targeted therapy
Benefis Sletten Cancer Institute Accreditations
- Outstanding Achievement Award from the American College of Surgeons
Patient and Family Services at Benefis Sletten Cancer Institute
The Benefis Health System offers many services to support the non-medical needs of cancer patients and their families. Financial assistance is available to anyone with limited ability to pay for care. Patients can also find the following resources at Sletten Cancer Institute:
- Dietary Guidance
- Genetic Counseling
- Lodging Assistance
- Palliative Care
- Patient Navigators
- Patient Salon
- Rehabilitation Program
- Social Workers
- Spiritual Support
- Support Groups
Additional services are listed in the Benefis Patient Resource Guide.