Cancer Care

Services & Specialties

At Chesapeake Regional, we fight cancer together.

We’ve combined personalized care, highly skilled medical experts, and leading-edge technology to bring patients a team that works on their behalf to provide outstanding cancer treatment.

Medical professionals work together at the Priority Toyota Cancer Center to guide patients through their cancer journey. Our board-certified physicians, oncology-certified nurses, palliative care providers and therapists offer comprehensive patient-centered care. They help remove as much stress and fear as possible during a cancer diagnosis so that patients can focus on what matters most: fighting cancer and feeling better.

Services & Specialties

Comprehensive Cancer Care

The Priority Toyota Cancer Center offers a full range of care
A designated 32-bed inpatient unit devoted exclusively to cancer patients
Nurses who specialize and are certified in oncology patient care
On-site, board-certified radiation oncologists
The first community hospital in Virginia to offer the Hologic® Affirm™ Prone Breast Biopsy System, a 3D™-guided breast biopsy to detect cancer earlier so it can be treated with greater success*
The first 3D Mobile Mammography Unit in Hampton Roads with 3D technology
Stereotactic Radiosurgery to provide a new level of radiation treatment accuracy, designed for patient comfort and treatment success, delivering precise, minimally invasive treatments
PET CT to analyze the body and detect disease at its earliest stage
Breast MRI for screening high-risk patients
Breast Ultrasound to see the internal structure of a breast and detect changes that aren't visible on a mammogram
Prostate Seed Implants to treat prostate cancer in its early stages
Genetic Testing for those at increased risk of breast cancer
Two Varian linear accelerators for radiation therapy with capabilities such as Rapid Arc, Conebeam and Exac Trac CT imaging
A Nucletron HDR unit for high dose radiation treatment
A full range of surgeons and other medical specialists on-site for consultation with radiation oncologists
A cancer registry that manages a database of all reportable cancer diagnoses and treatments received at Chesapeake Regional Healthcare
Affiliation with the Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Institute of Hampton Roads

*Source: M. Riggio, Account Manager, Interventional Breast Health, Hologic, Inc., March 9, 2018.

Look Good Feel Better

Look Good Feel Better is dedicated to improving the quality of life and self-esteem of people undergoing cancer treatment. The program offers complimentary group, individual, and online sessions that teach techniques to help people with cancer face their diagnosis with greater confidence.

Patient Care Team

At Chesapeake Regional Healthcare, we believe personalized care is better for our patients. We offer a team of highly qualified navigators to deliver tailor-made care to our patients.