Cancer Center of North Dakota provides medical oncology, hematology and radiation oncology services in the region's newest and most comprehensive free-standing cancer center.
We operate with an unwavering commitment to the patient, understanding they do best when they receive care close to home, family and friends. We treat the whole person by being responsive to how cancer impacts all aspects of their lives. During their specialized cancer care, we keep the primary doctor informed of and involved with their progress and condition by using our completely electronic record keeping system. We believe the patient's family doctor is an integral partner in restoring health and keeping peace of mind.
The physicians of Cancer Center of North Dakota provide a level of care unmatched in the area, utilizing the latest treatments and state-of-the-art equipment necessary to restore health. Our doctors, nurses and support staff strive to form a partnership with patients and their family. This team approach, caring commitment and welcoming environment ensures patients feel strong and confident as they work toward health and well-being.
When facing the challenges of cancer, Cancer Center of North Dakota will be there with expertise, support, kindness and solutions.
Physician Information
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Richard J. Cambareri, M.D., Medical Oncologist -Dr. Cambareri's extensive medical oncology practice experience ensures that each of his patients are receiving superior care.
Dr. Cambareri, a native of New York City, received his medical degree from Georgetown University in Washington D.C. He served an internship at the University of Massachusetts and completed his residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Medical Oncology at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington D. C. He was assistant professor at Geaorgeotwn University Medical School for 14 years, where he was awarded the Golden Apple Award for outstanding teaching. He has served as Medical Director for the Cancer Center at The Fauquier Hospital in Warrenton, VA, and most recently he practiced at St. Luke's Mountain State Tumor Institute in Twin Falls, Idaho. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine
William R. Noyes, MD, MBA, Specialty: Radiation Oncology -As Grand Forks' only board certified radiation oncologist that is a doctor of medicine, Dr. Noyes offers a level of care and experience that work together to provide each patient unmatched peace-of-mind.
Dr. Noyes is a graduate of the University of North Dakota's School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Gunderson Clinic in LaCrosse, Wisconsin and spent four years in the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinic, Madison. He returned to Grand Forks where he practiced at Altru Health Systems until going into private practice in 2004. His clinical experience includes: IMRT, 3D conformal radiotherapy, stereotactic radiosurgery, brachytherapy, coronary brachytherapy, prostate brachytherapy, HDR brachytherapy and the use of various radioactive isotopes. He is active in ASTRO where he serves as vice chair of health care economics, ACRO, ABS and the North Dakota State Medical Society. He is the past recipient of the ASTRO Research Fellowship and RSNA Research Resident Award. In addition, Dr. Noyes earned his M.B.A. in 2003 from St. Thomas University, Minneapolis.
Comprehensive Services
- Chemotherapy
- Infusional, targeted and biological
- Treatment and management of hematological disorders
- Radiation treatments
- IMRT (intensity modulated radiation therapy)
- Varian SmartBeam™ IMRT* IGRT (image-guided radiation therapy)
- On-Board Imager™
- Prostate implants
- "Real Time" 3D Modeling
- Brachytherapy and HDR (high dose rate) Brachytherapy for:
- Breast (MammoSite®)
- Gynecological
- Pulmonary
- Esophageal
- Skin
- Hepatobiliary
- CT diagnostic scanning services
- Lab testing
- Pain management
- Nutritional and financial counseling
- Transportation services
Technology/Center Highlights
- First cancer center in North or South Dakota to offer Varian On-Board Imager™ which pinpoints and treats tumors, virtually ignoring the surrounding healthy tissue
- First cancer center in North Dakota to offer gating
- Only cancer center in North Dakota to offer "real time" treatment planning during a prostate brachytherapy procedure
- Only cancer center in North Dakota to offer CT based 3D HDR brachytherapy
- Only cancer center in region totally dedicated to using digital imaging instead of traditional film
- Only cancer center in Grand Forks region to provide an open, interactive infusion room where physicians and nurses provide real-time care to patients, and also provides room for family members to interact with the patient during treatment
- Only cancer center in Grand Forks region with customized infusion chairs designed for optimal patient comfort and access to individual entertainment features
- Collaborative approach places the radiation oncologist and medical oncologist side by side, allowing for open and on-going interaction for best patient care. - Submitted by the Cancer Center of North Dakota.
