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We bring the knowledge of hundreds of Mayo Clinic cancer specialists — and the experience of treating more than a million patients — to your community.

The oncology team in Northfield is committed to helping you and your family through every step of the cancer journey — physically, emotionally and spiritually.

As part of Mayo Clinic, we’re engaged in cutting-edge clinical research and connected to unrivaled knowledge and resources, resulting in the best care options for you.

Our compassionate, experienced providers, therapists and support staff help you fight cancer close to home.

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Northfield
1821 North Ave., Northfield, MN 55057
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  • Mon-Fri:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Radiation Oncology

Specialized treatment using radiation to arrest or cure cancer.

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