Hawassa Cancer Treatment Center Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy Services
Our mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care to improve the lives of our patients and their families.
Dr. Solomon Hunegnaw Bezabih (Assistant Professor)
Cancer treatment center Head
Telephone +251 974069267
Our Mission
To deliver accessible, high-quality, and compassionate cancer treatment services to the people of Southern Ethiopia and beyond—saving lives, reducing suffering, and restoring hope.
Radiotherapy Services
Our state-of-the-art Radiotherapy Unit offers safe and effective treatment for a wide range of cancers.
Key features include:
- Modern treatment machines capable of providing precise external-beam radiotherapy.
- Individualized treatment planning using advanced imaging to target tumors while protecting healthy tissues.
- Treatment for adults and children, tailored to their specific medical and safety needs.
- Comfortable treatment environment, ensuring minimal discomfort and reduced treatment time.
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Chemotherapy Services
The center provides a full range of chemotherapy services supported by trained nurses, Oncology Nurse, pharmacists, and specialists.
Our chemotherapy services include:
- Adult and pediatric chemotherapy administration following international protocols.
- Day-care infusion services for patients who do not require admission.
- Safe drug preparation system in a dedicated chemotherapy pharmacy.
- Management of side effects, patient counseling, and continuous monitoring during treatment.
- Supportive care therapies such as antiemetic’s, hydration, antibiotics, and pain management.
Chemotherapy is offered for cancers such as leukemia, lymphoma, breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancers, sarcomas, and childhood cancers
Patient-Centered Care
The Hawassa Cancer Treatment Center is committed to providing holistic care that goes beyond treatment.
We offer:
Multidisciplinary team care, including oncologists, radiotherapists, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, and palliative care experts.
Psychosocial and nutritional support, with special programs for pediatric patients and their families.
Health education and counseling, ensuring patients understand their treatment choices and long-term care needs.