CANCER CENTERS OF NORTH CAROLINA
OPENS PRACTICE IN CLAYTON
Clayton, North Carolina (February 5, 2007) – Cancer Centers of North Carolina will begin caring for patients at its new Clayton practice on Monday, February 5, 2007. Located at 555 Medical Park Place, Suite 207, the office will serve people with cancer in the Clayton, Garner, and Smithfield communities by providing advanced and comprehensive cancer care.
“Easy access to advanced cancer care plays a significant role in our fight against this disease," said Alan Kritz, MD, practice president for Cancer Centers of North Carolina. “We are very excited about the opening of this new office because it means people with cancer in our community can receive their care close to their homes and their support networks of family and friends.”
Dr. Virgil Rose, a board certified oncologist with over 20 years of experience will head up the medical team at Cancer Centers of North Carolina’s new Clayton office.
The physicians of Cancer Centers of North Carolina have been treating patients in Raleigh and its surrounding communities since 1979. Led by medical oncologist William R. Berry, M.D., the team is made up of specially-trained cancer care professionals who work together to provide medical oncology services in convenient, community-based settings.
About Cancer Centers of North Carolina
Established as Raleigh Hematology Oncology Associates in 1979 by Dr. William R. Berry, Cancer Centers of North Carolina is a comprehensive outpatient cancer treatment practice consisting of 16 board-certified physicians, nurse practitioners, oncology-certified nurses, research specialists, laboratory technicians and administrative and support staff. The practice currently serves four sites of care in the greater Triangle, with services in Raleigh, Cary and Dunn. CCNC’s physicians are specially trained in hematology, medical oncology, radiation oncology and clinical research. Comprehensive practice services include laboratory services, administration of chemotherapy, radiation therapy, pharmacy services, clinical research trials and financial and insurance counseling. The practice works closely with Hospice of Wake County and various home care providers, and provides resources for a number of patient and family support groups. For information, call (919) 781-7070 or go to www.cancercentersofnc.com.
