A nationally recognized cancer treatment network with a footprint across the nation is expanding its partnership with Ochsner Health and adding a Slidell hospital to its list of affiliated facilities.
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer on Monday announced a new partnership with Slidell Memorial Hospital and Ochsner at an unveiling ceremony in Slidell.
It's the eighth cancer center in Louisiana to be affiliated with MD Anderson. Others include the Gayle and Tom Benson Cancer Center in Jefferson Parish, the Ochsner Cancer Center in Baton Rouge and the St. Tammany Cancer Center in Covington. Ochsner Health and MD Anderson first announced their partnership in June 2023 .
"By fully integrating with MD Anderson's expertise, we are transforming the cancer landscape in Slidell," said