Welcome to the Avera Cancer Institute
Avera Cancer Institute is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care through prevention and early detection, evidence-based therapies and a multidisciplinary approach guided by the philosophy of healing the whole person.
Avera McKennan Plans for
Bold New Approach to Cancer Care
The best and newest cancer treatments will now have a new home in Sioux Falls. Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center broke ground May 19 on a cancer treatment facility nearly four times larger than its current building.
Colon Cancer - Your Risk, Prevention and Treatment
Early detection by appropriate colon screening tests can detect and even remove benign polyps and early cancers.
Proactive, Advanced Breast Care
At Avera McKennan Breast Care Center we have better ways of detecting breast cancer, thanks to the most advanced diagnostic breast imaging in the region.
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Learn about our Community Cancer Resource Library.