Astera, CentraCare to build $23.7M cancer center

The boards of directors at St. Cloud, Minn.-based CentraCare and Astera Health have approved a partnership to expand cancer services in the region.

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The partnership will build a 20,000-square-foot expansion to the Astera main campus in Wadena, Minn. The project, which will include infusion, radiation oncology and supportive care, is expected to cost $23.7 million. 

A team consisting of CentraCare and Astera leaders will finalize operational details of the partnership. The project will be funded through a lease relationship with a nonprofit financing agency as well as a capital campaign through donations and grants.

The project is expected to open by 2025.

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