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Finding Relief with OncoStat Support
Cathy visited OncoStat 6 times during therapy to alleviate the side effects of her cancer treatment.
OncoStat Clinic
Convenient, compassionate same-day symptom care for our cancer patients
At Henry Ford Cancer, we know that the side effects of cancer treatment can be challenging. While your care team is always available to answer questions and offer support, we developed the OncoStat clinic to provide you with an extra level of care for any urgent health needs.
Contact OncoStat to speak with a nurse
Call (313) 725-7828 (STAT) - 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Monday – Friday and 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Saturday.
Contact us through MyChart.
What is the OncoStat clinic?
The OncoStat clinic provides a range of same-day immediate care services to patients experiencing the side effects of cancer treatment. OncoStat's oncology-trained Advanced Practice Providers and Registered Nurses work in close collaboration with your trusted Henry Ford Cancer team.
When should I contact the OncoStat clinic?
If you're experiencing side effects of your cancer treatment, our triage nurse will review your symptoms and help you decide what type of visit is best for you.
Our clinic is available:
- Henry Ford Cancer - Detroit: Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Saturday: 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
- Henry Ford Medical Center - Columbus: Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Saturday: 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
- Henry Ford Macomb Hospital: Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
If you are experiencing any of the below non-emergency side effects from your treatment, please don’t hesitate to call the OncoStat Clinic at (313) 725-7828 to speak with a nurse.
- Fever higher than 100.5° F
- Feeling ill with chills, but no fever
- Cough or sore throat
- Vomiting that continues for longer than 12 hours
- Severe constipation or diarrhea
- Bleeding or bruising
- Blood in the urine or stool
- Redness, swelling or sores on the skin
- Pain in a new place or pain that is not relieved by your pain medicine
- Nasal congestion, drainage, or cough
- Numbness or tingling in hands or feet
Our oncology-trained triage nurse will review your symptoms and help you decide what type of visit is best for you. Depending on your personalized needs, our OncoStat specialists will fast track any blood work or imaging tests needed, provide medications, infusions or other treatment and get you feeling better as quickly and safely as possible.
If you believe you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 immediately.
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Phone
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Video Visit
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In-Person
Every patient encounter with OncoStat begins with a phone call, where oncology-trained RNs assess your symptoms, and determine the appropriate next steps for care.
If you are experiencing symptoms of your cancer treatment, please call the OncoStat clinic at (313) 725-STAT (7828).
If you are experiencing symptoms of your cancer treatment, please call the OncoStat clinic at (313) 725-STAT (7828).
Video visits are scheduled video appointments where you will speak with an oncology-trained provider through MyChart in the comfort of your home. When you call the OncoStat clinic, our team will let you know if scheduling a video visit is the best next step. Watch this short instructional video to learn how to download the mobile MyChart app (Android or iPhone) and complete a MyChart video visit.
If medical treatment is required, patients will be scheduled for an in-person appointment at one of our OncoStat locations, where they will be treated by oncology-trained APPs and RNs.
