Chemotherapy and Infusion Services
Lee Health has the fourth-largest cancer program in Florida. The Lee Health Cancer Institute’s approach to cancer treatment has made us a leader in Southwest Florida, and we exceed national survivorship rates.
The Infusion Center at the Lee Health Cancer Institute is where patients visit for chemotherapy and infusion services in the heart of Southwest Florida. Located in Fort Myers minutes away from Cape Coral, off the I-75 highway and Colonial Blvd.
Outpatient Infusion Center: Convenient Access For Our Community
The Lee Health Cancer Institute's experts work together to evaluate your case and engage you and your family in the treatment plan. Normally this kind of process might take weeks to develop, but we have all the experts in one place. That means the plan is complete in a single day, and your treatment begins quickly.
Services offered at our infusion centers include:
- IV antibiotic infusion therapy
- Chemotherapy infusion
- Blood and platelet transfusions
- Blood draws
- Hydration therapy
- Intravenous IV antibiotic infusions
Chemotherapy infusion services based on a treatment plan are offered at three convenient locations:
- Regional Cancer Center Infusion Center - Outpatient
- Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Cancer Clinic at the Bonita Health Center- Outpatient
- Gulf Coast Medical Center 7th Floor Medical Oncology - Inpatient
Non-chemotherapy infusion services can be provided at:
- Regional Cancer Center Infusion Center
- Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Cancer Clinic at the Bonita Health Center
- Complex Care
If you are interested in scheduling an appointment at the Regional Cancer Center located in Fort Myers, please call 239-343-9500
New Infusion Center in Estero, Florida: Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Cancer Clinic
Patients now have access to innovative treatment therapies, clinical trials, and research in the South Lee community. The recent expansion is made possible by the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation and generous donors.
- An Infusion Center including 32 infusion chairs and 4 private infusion rooms.
- A Medical Oncology Outpatient Clinic with 10 patient exam rooms, a consult room, and a laboratory.
- Office space for our surgical specialists to offer consultation and follow-up care.
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Complex Care Center – Lee Memorial Hospital
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Infusion Center - Bonita Health Center
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Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Cancer Clinic - Bonita Health Center
3501 Health Center Blvd Estero, FL 34135
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Lee Infusion & Interim Care Center
Chemotherapy Education Videos
Explore our collection of chemotherapy and immunotherapy education videos offering valuable insights and supportive information. Gain a deeper understanding of your cancer journey by watching these informative videos below. Click on a video below to learn more!
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Chemotherapy Side Effects: GI
Discover common gastrointestinal side effects of chemotherapy, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and constipation. Learn how to manage and mitigate these symptoms effectively for better comfort during treatment.
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Chemotherapy Side Effects: Low Blood Counts
Understand the impact of chemotherapy on blood counts, including symptoms and management of low red and white blood cells and platelets. Learn effective strategies to cope with and mitigate these side effects during treatment.
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Chemotherapy: Additional Side Effects
Explore additional side effects of chemotherapy, including fatigue, hair loss, and neuropathy. Learn about symptoms, management strategies, and tips to improve comfort and quality of life during treatment.
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Immunotherapy: Adverse Events
Learn about the potential adverse events associated with immunotherapy, including symptoms and management strategies. Discover how to effectively handle these side effects to maintain your health during treatment.
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What is Chemotherapy?
Chemotherapy is a type of medication used to stop or slow the growth of cancer cells. There are various goals depending on the type and stage of cancer. If you are being treated with chemotherapy without any other treatments this is called curative therapy.
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What is Immunotherapy?
Discover how immunotherapy uses your own immune system to combat cancer. Learn about the various types of immunotherapy available, how they work to boost your immune response targeting cancer cells.
From Diagnosis to Treatment to Survivorship. We’re There At Every Step.
Keeping our community healthy means everything. That’s why we created the Lee Health Cancer Institute. We are dedicated to bringing together the best minds in cancer treatment all for one purpose – you.
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Cancer Institute
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