At Thompson, leading cancer specialists use the most advanced technologies to achieve breakthrough successes in treating many types of cancer.These doctors have the support of a complete team. Dietitians, genetics counselors, physicists, pharmacists, therapists, technologists, oncology nurses, social workers and others are all there to treat – and beat – the disease.Therapies pioneered at Thompson have transformed – and saved – the lives of hundreds of East Tennessee cancer patients. And clinical trials have brought the most advanced new cancer medicines to this area.