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Shaw Regional Cancer Center
Welcome to the Shaw Regional Cancer Center, a program of the Vail Valley Medical Center. Situated on a hillside in the community of Edwards, Colorado, the Shaw is the only cancer center based in the central Rockies. We serve Eagle, Garfield, Pitkin, Lake, Summit and Routt counties. At the Shaw, we have created a relaxing, healing environment complete with cascading waterfalls, healing gardens and soothing music. We offer the best in cancer care with state of the art radiation treatment including Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) and brachytherapy treatments. Our physicians, trained at the most respected cancer training centers, offer both radiation and medical oncology services. Supportive cancer care such as exercise and physical recovery programs, weekly yoga classes, and social and nutritional support groups accompany standard oncology care. If you need high quality cancer care, the Shaw is your choice. The Shaw Features:- Full service medical and radiation oncology services.
- Treatment of all cancer sites.
- Specialized programs for treating cancers of the prostate and breast.
- A multimedia Educational Oncology Resource Library for patients and healthcare providers.
- Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), the most advanced form of radiation therapy available , which treats cancer while maximizing the ability to spare normal, healthy tissue.
- A GE Advantage CT-Scan Simulator for accurate and efficient treatment planning.
- A multidisciplinary approach to clinical treatments.
- Hereditary Cancer counselling
- "Fit for Survival" a unique, custom exercise and wellness program for cancer patients and survivors
- On-site laboratory services.
- On-site pharmacy.
- "Jack's Place, a Cancer Caring House", on-site housing for cancer patients and their caregivers.
- "Doggies on Call" visits from trained therapy dogs.
- A therapeutic environment, psychosocial rehabilitation and patient/ family counseling.
- Community outreach programs, cancer screenings and educational seminars.
- The cancer center contributes to cancer treatment research and follows national treatment protocols.
Physical Address: 322 Beard Creek Road
Edwards, Colorado 81632
Phone: (970)569-7429
Fax: (970)569-7613 Mailing Address: PO Box 2583
Edwards, Colorado 81632

Shaw Regional Cancer Center
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