Hoag Urologic Cancer Program

When It Comes To Beating Urologic Cancers, Trust OC's Largest Program

At Hoag, our dedicated team of experts offer the latest treatments, like robotic surgery and state-of-the-art technology, along with our renowned, expertly trained urologic cancer surgeons. Our unparalleled expertise and groundbreaking research enable us to deliver a treatment plan designed for each person.

Orange County's Urologic Cancer Robotic-Surgery Experts

Hoag’s robotic program offers state-of-the-art technology and expertly trained, board-certified urologic cancer surgeons.

Our minimally invasive single- and multi-port robotic surgical options for urologic cancer offer many benefits:

• Smaller incisions.
• Enhanced precision and accuracy.
• Improved visualization of the surgical site.
• Reduced blood loss and need for transfusions.
• Faster recovery and shorter hospital stay.
• Nerve-sparing techniques for improved urinary continence and erectile function.
• Better cosmetic results with minimal scarring.

Advanced Technology for Localized Prostate Cancer

Hoag offers Focal One^® Robotic Focal HIFU, today’s most advanced technology for precisely targeted ablation of diseased prostate tissue. Its benefits include:

• Precise and targeted treatment.
• Non-invasive with no incisions.
• Preserves healthy tissue and reduces side effects.
• Customizable treatment plans.
• Shorter recovery time.
• Non-radiation alternative.
• Outpatient procedure in many cases.

The Latest Advancements in Radiation Oncology

Our radiation oncology experts are specially trained in the latest advancements of radiation technology, including the use of the most advanced radiation treatment available in the United States, the MR-guided ViewRay MRIdian™ linear accelerator. The ViewRay allows our specialists to create a personalized, adaptive treatment plan to precisely capture real-time, high resolution images of a patient’s tumor during treatment to ensure cancer is destroyed, not healthy tissue.

Leader in Urologic Cancer Research & Clinical Trials

Hoag Family Cancer Institute is a leader in urologic cancer research giving patients options not available at other hospitals in the area. 

Our groundbreaking clinical trials in precision medicine, molecular imaging and therapy, immunotherapy/cell therapy and other Phase I-IV clinical trials are changing lives in Orange County and beyond.

Specialized Urologic Cancer Team of Experts

Hoag’s urologic cancer team includes specialized physicians who have extensive training specifically in the treatment of urologic cancer. Their exceptional credentials and passion to understand each patient’s  individual needs cannot be matched in Orange County.

Our multidisciplinary team of board-certified, fellowship-trained medical and surgical urologic oncologists, radiation oncologists, urologists, pathologists and nurse navigators work together with Hoag’s other specialty cancer diagnostic and research teams to determine the best course of treatment for each individual patient.