SRMC and VCU Massey Cancer Center partnered under an agreement between SRMC’s parent company, Richmond-based HCA Virginia Health System, and VCU Massey Cancer Center’s parent organization, Richmond-based VCU Health System.
SRMC’s $7 million, 7,000-square-foot cancer center will include a linear accelerator, a CT simulator and mobile PET/CT equipment. The center will also be affiliated with Nashville, Tenn.-based Sarah Cannon Research Institute, a strategic research organization formed in 2004 by Nashville-based HCA and the physician practice Tennessee Oncology.
The new cancer center is scheduled to open in the spring of 2013.
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