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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.9B
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US Oncology is one of the nation's largest health-care services network devoted exclusively to cancer treatment and research, and a pioneer in community-based cancer care. Today, our network of over 1,200 affiliated physicians delivers care to more than half a million cancer patients each year. Building upon our network of more than 450 sites of services, including over 94 cancer centers and radiation facilities, in 39 states, we ensure the latest technology and treatment advances at the local level through two primary product offerings: - Comprehensive Strategic Alliances - Oncology Pharmaceutical Services Through US Oncology's core services - plus our unparalleled national scale - we are advancing the delivery of high-quality oncology care in many ways. We are accelerating the pace of cancer research by accruing patients to clinical trials, allowing more patients to have access to new molecules and therapies. We are bringing state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment technologies to local towns and cities. We are leveraging economies-of-scale to reduce health-care costs. And we are working with patient advocacy groups to drive public-policy efforts. Putting it simply, we are a strong force in the war on cancer, employing our nationwide resources to fight cancer in every way possible. In doing so, we are driving an innovative new services model and helping oncologists deliver the best possible care.
Number of Employees 4,100
Contact Information
10101 Woodloch Forest
The Woodlands, Texas 77380
1 281 863 6739
Peer Companies
NAICS Code All Other Outpatient Care Centers: 621498
Recent Events
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US Oncology Reveals Retirement Of Phil Watts As EVP And General Counsel, Effective Nov. 30...
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US Oncology to Report Operating Results for the 3rd Quarter of 2009
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Gentium loses CEO, board
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US Oncology Reports Second Quarter Operating Results
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Transatlantic speciality pharma firm EUSA Pharma is acquiring the US oncology and pain control specialist Cytogen for $22.6m
- 2008-04-07
Transatlantic speciality pharma firm EUSA Pharma is acquiring the US oncology and pain control specialist Cytogen for $22.6m. EUSA, founded in 2006, is supported by a consortium of life science capital investors including TVM Capital, which has recently led a $50m financing round for EUS& Essex Woodlands, 3i, Goldman Sachs,...
Dale Ross leaving as CEO of US Oncology and its parent.(Late News)(Brief article)
- 2008-01-28
Dale Ross, 60, will step down from his post as chief executive officer of Houston-based US Oncology and its parent, US Oncology Holdings, but will remain with the company while focusing on long-term strategy and retaining his title as executive chairman, the company said. Day-to-day operations...
US oncology honors ONS members for leadership and service
- 2007-05-01
US Oncology, one of the nation's largest cancer treatment and research networks, recognized three ONS members during its annual meeting held in March in Houston, TX. Molly Mullins, RN, received the Pearl Moore Excellence in Nursing Leadership Award. The award is given to an oncology nurse who personifies the...
Senator Rick Santorum Receives 2006 'US Oncology Medal of Honor' Award for His Ongoing Commitment to the War on Cancer ; Santorum Lauded for Protecting Community-Based Cancer Care in Pennsylvania
- 2006-09-28
To: State DeskContact: Charlie Adams, 703-548-0019WASHINGTON. Sept. 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today US Oncology presented Senator Rick Santorum with the 2006 US Oncology Medal of Honor Award, sponsored by US Oncology, for his leadership and continued support of the War on Cancer. Every day, millions of Americans across the country...
Elekta AB signs contract with US Oncology
- 2006-08-31
NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-31 August 2006-Elekta AB signs contract with US OncologyC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The Swedish medical technology company Elekta AB said on Thursday (31 August) that it had signed a three-year agreement with the US healthcare services network US Oncology. The contract outlines pricing as well...
President Bush Appoints US Oncology's Lloyd K. Everson M.D. to National Cancer Advisory Board
- 2006-07-27
HOUSTON, July 27 /U.S. Newswire/ -- President Bush announced today the appointment of Lloyd K. Everson M.D., vice chairman of US Oncology, to the National Cancer Advisory Board NCAB. The National Cancer Advisory Board advises, consults and makes policy recommendations to the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the...
Caregivers and Patients Award Sen. Brownback 2005 'US Oncology Medal of Honor Award'
- 2006-04-07
News Advisory: Caregivers and Patients Award Senator Sam Brownback 2005 "US Oncology Medal of Honor Award" for Continued Support of the War on Cancer Brownback lauded for protecting community-based cancer care in Kansas City -- One of only 25 nationwide recipients of the honor WHO: Senator Sam Brownback (R-Kan.)...
Dan Cohen Tapped to Lead Advocacy Efforts for US Oncology, One of the Nation's Largest Cancer Treatment and Research Networks
- 2006-03-28
WASHINGTON, March 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- US Oncology, one of the nation's largest health services networks dedicated exclusively to cancer treatment and research, today welcomed Dan Cohen -- a respected healthcare policy expert who will champion the company's advocacy efforts for its nationwide network of affiliated community- based cancer centers....
Sen. Kyl Receives 2005 'US Oncology Medal of Honor' Award for Ongoing Commitment to War on Cancer; 1 of 25 Nationwide Recipients
- 2006-02-20
PHOENIX, Feb. 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Arizona Oncology Associates today presented Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) with the 2005 US Oncology Medal of Honor Award, sponsored by US Oncology, for his leadership and continued support of the War on Cancer. Every day, millions of Americans across the country are treated...
Caregivers, Patients to Award Sen. Jon Kyl 2005 'US Oncology Medal of Honor Award' for Continued Support of the War on Cancer
- 2006-02-16
News Advisory: -- Kyl lauded for protecting community-based cancer care in Phoenix -- One of only 25 nationwide recipients of the honor Who: -- Senator Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) -- Dr. Linda Benaderet, Arizona Oncology Associates -- Also in attendance: staff, patients What: Caregivers and patients will present the US Oncology...
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