Norton Cancer Institute Services
At Norton Cancer Institute, we know how scary and stressful a diagnosis of cancer can be. But you can find peace of mind knowing that world-class care and support is always close to home in Louisville.
Our dedicated cancer care team is skilled in treating all types of adult and pediatric cancers. We offer the latest, most advanced therapies available, including access to national cancer clinical trials offering promising new options.
Through every phase of care, you’ll find a full range of cancer support services and resources for the whole family, ensuring you have everything you need to take the journey with confidence. Our Behavioral Oncology Program provides care for the emotional and mental health needs of patients and their families.
Explore our highly specialized cancer care below.
Nurses arrange Louisville Cardinals men’s basketball visit for cancer patient
Jeremiah Howe’s last wish was to go to Louisville Cardinals basketball game. With advanced cancer, he needed to remain in the hospital for care. But the nursing team at Norton Hospital started working their contacts […]
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Kentucky has country’s highest rate of lung cancer diagnoses; lung cancer screenings urged
Nearly one in every thousand Kentuckians will be newly diagnosed with lung cancer this year — the worst rate in the nation — and most of those cases will be found after the cancer has […]
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Study shows vaping nicotine could cause cancer
New research shows vaping’s dangers may extend beyond the recent wave of deaths from pulmonary disease, as vaping also may increase cancer risk. The first study linking vaping to cancer found nearly 25% of mice […]
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How to quit smoking: Make a plan
You’ve made the decision to quit smoking, now what? Don’t try to do it right away. You need to make a plan and let those closest to you know you have decided to quit. Accept […]
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Art therapist’s breast cancer journey fuels passion to help others with the disease
While Leigh Galloway undergoes her last chemotherapy treatment before a double mastectomy, she and Laura Chamberlin are engrossed in a watercolor. Like she does often with Laura, an expressive art therapist with Norton Cancer Institute […]
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Nurses arrange Louisville Cardinals men’s basketball visit for cancer patient
Jeremiah Howe’s last wish was to go to Louisville Cardinals basketball game. With advanced cancer, he needed to remain in the hospital for care. But the nursing team at Norton Hospital started working their contacts […]
Read Full Story
Kentucky has country’s highest rate of lung cancer diagnoses; lung cancer screenings urged
Nearly one in every thousand Kentuckians will be newly diagnosed with lung cancer this year — the worst rate in the nation — and most of those cases will be found after the cancer has […]
Read Full Story
Study shows vaping nicotine could cause cancer
New research shows vaping’s dangers may extend beyond the recent wave of deaths from pulmonary disease, as vaping also may increase cancer risk. The first study linking vaping to cancer found nearly 25% of mice […]
Read Full Story
How to quit smoking: Make a plan
You’ve made the decision to quit smoking, now what? Don’t try to do it right away. You need to make a plan and let those closest to you know you have decided to quit. Accept […]
Read Full Story
Art therapist’s breast cancer journey fuels passion to help others with the disease
While Leigh Galloway undergoes her last chemotherapy treatment before a double mastectomy, she and Laura Chamberlin are engrossed in a watercolor. Like she does often with Laura, an expressive art therapist with Norton Cancer Institute […]
Read Full Story
