State-of-the-art cancer care Right here at home. For more than 100 years, Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center has been caring for our community, including our friends and neighbors living with cancer, From diagnosis through treatment, we're here every step of the way to offer the best care possible for cancer patients in the region, Our innovative approach to caring for breast cancer patients brings the entire treatment team together from nurse navigators, surgeons and oncologists to pathologists and radiologists-to collaborate on the best treatment plan Now, our affiliation with James Cancer Network at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC-James) offers you access to the expertise from a world-class cancer center for more comprehensive, compassionate cancer care. Soon, we will provide services never before available to patients in the area including: Tele-genetics, which let patients receive timely genetic counseling Tele-survivorship care plans, which give patients a complete record of their medical history throughout cancer treatment . The latest in research clinical trials This affiliation means patients in Lima will have access to the expertise and specialists at OSUCCC-James while staying near their support systems and loved ones through their cancer treatment journey. Learn more at healthystateforall.org/vision/cancer-care The need to DRIVE CHANGE The health care issues we face are too great, and too urgent, to continue as we are today. Now is the time to work together to expand the latest in oncology care to more patients so they can receive advanced cancer care, closer to home. 25,000 | 582 245 Ohioans died of cancer in 2016 new cases of cancer occured in Allen County from 2010-2014 cancer-related deaths per year in Allen County The James Cancer Network MERCYHEALTH St. Rita's Cancer Center THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY