THE HOPE INSTITUTE—The HOPE Institute provides hassle-free cancer treatment in a welcoming and comfortable environment. Designed as a “one-stop shop” cancer treatment facility, the Center provides patients with convenient access to state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic equipment, a multidisciplinary team of specialist doctors and nurses as well as direct linkages to other specialty centers.
Team of Experts
Our topnotch team of cancer specialists provides well-planned, holistic, and compassionate care to both adult and pediatric patients:
- Our Medical Oncologists are cancer specialists who act as your personal physicians in coordinating and administering Cancer treatment.
- Our Hematologists are experts in the treatment of adults and children with Anemia, Leukemia, and other blood disorders.
- Our Gynecologic Oncologists specialize in the treatment of women with Cancer of the Ovary, Cervix, and Endometrium.
- Our Pathologists are specialists in interpreting biopsies that enable prompt and accurate diagnosis of cancer.
- Our Radiation Oncologists are experts in safely and effectively utilizing top-of-the-line radiation machines to treat cancer.
- Our Surgeons specialize in the surgical treatment of cancer in the colon, rectum, lung, prostate, urinary bladder, head and neck, and other gastrointestinal organs.
- Our Pain Specialists work with other doctors to manage all forms of pain.
- Our Dietitians work with you and your family to ensure that you eat the right diet.
- Our Nutrition Support help you improve your nutrition to strengthen your immune system.
THE CENTERS
Intravenous Chemotherapy
The HOPE Institute provides appropriate and safe administration of intravenous chemotherapy and biologic or targeted therapy to patients with cancer, blood disorders, and rheumatoid diseases. The Center also performs blood transfusion and bone marrow aspiration biopsy. Our intravenous chemotherapy cubicles have separate LCD television sets and sofa seats to ensure that patients are comfortable and relaxed while undergoing treatment.
Ambulatory Chemotherapy Unit
This special unit enables patients to receive intravenous chemotherapy and blood transfusions in the comfort and convenience of their own homes.
Pain Management Clinic
Our Pain Management Clinic adopts a holistic, multidisciplinary approach that identifies and addresses the root causes of both acute and chronic pain thereby providing effective pain relief. It has a team of experts in pain management who work hand-in-hand with Orthopedic Surgeons, Neurologists, Physical Therapists, Surgical and Medical Oncologists, Pediatric Oncologists, Endocrinologists, Psychiatrists, Pharmacists, Social workers, and the Chaplain’s Office.
Ostomy Care Clinic
Our Ostomy Care Clinic is fully equipped to provide assessment, education, management, and treatment for patients with Colorectal Cancer requiring ostomy and their family. Its team of highly-trained doctors and nurses are committed to deliver individualized comprehensive care to help patients cope with the physical and psychological challenges of the procedure.
Radiation Oncology
The HOPE Institute is the only facility of its kind in Southern Metro Manila that offers state-of-the-art radiation therapy at affordable rates. Its radiation oncology center, the Dr. Robert P. Dulay Radiation Oncology Center, is fully equipped to treat cancers of the head and neck, breast, lung, cervix prostate, and other tumors.
- Our CT-Scan Simulator System can detect even the smallest tumor resulting in early diagnosis and better chance of cure.
- Our Varian Acuity Fluoroscopy and X-Ray System produces high-resolution interactive images of precise and efficient treatment planning.
- Our Varian Linear Accelerator can deliver accurate radiation dose to destroy cancer cells in any part of the body while sparing the surrounding normal tissues.
- Our High Dose Rate Brachytherapy is the gold standard treatment for cervical and brest cancer and is commonly used for the treatment of prostate cancer. It is a safe procedure with minimum side effects and maximum efficacy.
- Our Center has two Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy systems, one of the is the IMRT Halcyon system. This system allows for more accurate radiation dosage and coverage, shorter treatment times and retreatment of recurring or residcual tumors leading to higher survival rates for cancer patients.
Nuclear Medicine
Our Bone Scan can detect bone tumors quickly and accurately.
