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Gibbs Cancer Center & Research Institute (Gibbs Cancer Center, Gibbs) is a cancer treatment and research facility in Upstate South Carolina. Gibbs Cancer Center is associated with the NCI Community Cancer Centers Program and the Medical University of South Carolina.〔Gibbs cancer and research institute. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.gibbscancercenter.com/default.aspx.〕 Gibbs headquarters is located on the campus of the Spartanburg Medical Center (SRMC) in Spartanburg, SC. == Overview == Gibbs Cancer Center is the home of multiple established oncology groups: *Medical Group of the Carolinas - Hematology Oncology *Medical Group of the Carolinas - Surgical Oncology *Medical Group of the Carolinas - Gynecology Oncology *Medical Group of the Carolinas - Radiation Oncology *Bearden-Josey Center for Breast Health In addition, Gibbs Cancer Center has ten multidisciplinary treatment programs for each of the specific types of cancer (Breast, Cutaneous, Gastrointestinal, Genitourinary, Gynecologic, Endocrine, Head and Neck, Hematologic, Neural and Thoracic).Selected by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to participate in the Community Clinical Oncology Program, Gibbs is the only NCI Community Cancer Centers Program (NCCCP) in the Carolinas.〔Upstate Carolina CCOP (UC-CCOP). (n.d.). Retrieved from http://ccop.cancer.gov/ccop-network/sites/upstate-carolina-ccop.〕 Gibbs has professional patient navigators. A navigator is a specially trained registered nurse, often with advanced degrees and certifications, plus years of experience in cancer care, who is the continuous point of contact for the patient and their family throughout their cancer diagnosis, treatment and survival planning. Gibbs Cancer Center established its navigator program in 1998. Gibbs Cancer is one of 12 community cancer centers to earn the Association of Community Cancer Centers’ 2011 Innovator Awards,〔ACCC innovator awards. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.accc-cancer.org/meetings/InnovatorAwards.asp.〕 in recognition of survivorship program. Gibbs has received Magnet certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).〔ANCC find a magnet hotel. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.nursecredentialing.org/Magnet/FindaMagnetFacility.〕 Gibbs was named the first Hospital of the Future by the U.S. Department of Defense.〔NCI in the community. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://ncccp.cancer.gov/community/hospitals/spartanburg-regional.html.〕 In 2013, the medical oncology practice (Medical Group of the Carolinas – Hematology Oncology) won Gibbs another ACCC Innovator Award, this time for the integration of palliative care information. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gibbs Cancer Center & Research Institute」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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