November 13,
2024 CANTON, Ohio– Aultman has actually entered into a brand-new partnership with University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center to improve cancer care and scientific research study throughout Aultman Health System centers.
Through this scientific association, Aultman cancer clients will continue to have the ability to get premium care near home in Stark County and the surrounding community while likewise having easy access to services and medical trials throughout UH Seidman Cancer Center. The affiliation will make it simpler for patients to receive advanced care, bring extra services to Canton and raise the level of cancer care available locally, all while enabling Aultman to stay the independent, community-focused health care organization it has been for more than a century.
“We are committed to growing the professional, quality care of UH Seidman Cancer Center throughout Northeast Ohio and beyond, and this partnership is the most recent step in realizing that vision,” said Ted Teknos, M.D., president and scientific director of UH Seidman Cancer Center and the Jane and Lee Seidman Chair in Cancer Development. “We eagerly anticipate dealing with Aultman, while supporting their self-reliance and enhancing the cancer treatment offerings in Stark County and the surrounding neighborhoods.”
In September 2022, Aultman opened its new Timken Household Cancer Center, a $28-million addition to the Canton hospital campus that centralized and added services and convenience for cancer patients.
“We concluded that University Hospitals sticks out due to its strong medical programming, research abilities and extraordinary patient care,” stated Rob Mullen, president and CEO, Aultman Health System. “More particularly, the UH Seidman Cancer Center offers the latest cancer treatment protocols and the most advanced innovation and innovation for detecting and dealing with cancer, along with innovative clinical trials to treat all stages of cancer. Between the brand-new Timken Household Cancer Center and our collaboration with UH, Aultman is showing its continuous commitment to fight cancer in all its forms and lead our community to enhanced health. We are also thrilled that this affiliation supports our mission to remain independent and remain accountable to the regional community we serve.”