Cancer Services

Kootenai Clinic is a leading regional cancer treatment center providing high-quality, compassionate care to patients in northern Idaho, eastern Washington, and western Montana.

Here are some of the key differentiators that set ��Թ� apart in the field of cancer care:

Comprehensive Care Approach

The center emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach, bringing together specialists in oncology, surgery, radiation, and other fields to create personalized treatment plans. This collaborative approach ensures holistic care tailored to each patient’s needs. We also provide support services such as genetic counseling, clinical navigation, nutrition service, rehabilitation services, and social services to give every patient a superior experience.

Accreditations and Recognition

The Cancer Center is accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC), which indicates that it meets the highest standards for quality cancer care.

Since 1990, our cancer services has been accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer. The Commission on Cancer (CoC), a program of the American College of Surgeons (ACoS), recognizes cancer care programs for their commitment to providing comprehensive, high-quality, and multidisciplinary patient centered care. The CoC is dedicated to improving survival and quality of life for cancer patients through standard-setting, prevention, research, education, and the monitoring of comprehensive quality care.

Breast Center of Excellence
Kootenai Clinic Cancer Services was granted a full accreditation designation by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC), a program administered by the American College of Surgeons. Accreditation by the NAPBC is only given to those centers that have voluntarily committed to provide the highest level of quality breast care and that undergo a rigorous evaluation process and review of their performance.

Cutting-Edge Technology
��Թ� continuously invests in advanced technologies, such as state-of-the-art imaging and radiation therapy equipment, including the use of precision medicine techniques. This helps enhance the accuracy of diagnosis and effectiveness of treatment.

Patient-Centered Focus
The center prioritizes a compassionate, patient-first philosophy, offering support services like nutritional counseling, psychological support, and access to support groups, which can greatly improve the patient experience.

Local Access to World-Class, Accredited Care
��Թ� offers high-quality, accredited cancer care in northern Idaho, reducing the need for patients to travel long distances for accredited treatment while battling cancer. To minimize the difficulties patients face traveling during treatment, our doctors offer cancer treatment in three locations: Coeur d��Alene, Post Falls, and Sandpoint.

Research and Clinical Trials
��Թ� is involved in clinical research, offering patients access to cutting-edge trials that may provide new treatment options not yet widely available.

Research Services