An intravenous (IV) infusion is the medical term for the administration of liquid substances/ medications into the bloodstream. In addition to chemotherapy, the Cancer Care Center offers a full continuum of outpatient infusion services including:
- Blood transfusions
- Infusions and injections of supportive medications
- Immunotherapy treatments to boost the immune system
- Port maintenance and flushing
The infusion rooms feature:
- Space for patients, as well as their guests or caregivers to keep them company.
- Two private infusion rooms and four semi-private infusion bays.
- Comfortable reclining chairs and individual television monitors for use during treatment.
- USB and charging ports located within each patient bay for laptops, phones and tablet use.
To learn more, contact the Cancer Care Center at HSHS St. Francis Hospital at 217-324-8635.
