Alpharetta, Georgia (May 12, 2010)—Radiotherapy Centers of Georgia (RC Cancer Centers) has chosen Stegenga + PARTNERS to renovate their 15,000 square foot flagship clinic in Decatur, Georgia into the region’s premier patient-centered radiation therapy cancer center.
Stegenga + PARTNERS enjoys an international reputation for the design of patient-centered, leading-edge healthcare facilities, emphasizing evidenced-based planning with clinical indicators and economic outcomes that reward quality measures and productivity.
The renovated RC Center will be a state-of-the-art facility that integrates cancer treatment, research, and education into a single location. “Each space will be designed for positive human interaction. We are working to create a hassle-free environment that will diminish stress for patients, families, and staff in a noninstitutional setting” explains Paul W. Stegenga, AIA.
“Blending the needs of various providers with the expectations of a diverse patient population produces a collaborative spirit that rejuvenates all who enter.”
A softened contemporary interior incorporates natural elements. Design amenities, such as vaulted ceilings, healing gardens, nutrition stations, and day lighting into key areas, provide patients with a sense of healing, wellness, comfort, and hope.
Over the past 30 years, the physicians of RC Cancer Centers have treated more than 12,500 men for prostate cancer with a procedure called ProstRcision® (pronounced PROS-ter-si-shun). The foundation of the ProstRcision treatment program is centered on long-term research focused on the cure of prostate cancer.
RC Cancer Centers physicians have written over 80 research papers published in peer-reviewed medical journals or presented at medical conferences and is the oldest and one of the largest seed implant programs for prostate cancer in the United States, with patients who have traveled to its treatment center from all 50 states and over 40 countries to cure their prostate cancer.
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Also known as Radiotherapy Centers of Georgia (RCOG).