Baylor College of Medicine is an Comprehensive Cancer Center located in Houston, TX. As an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center within the Texas Medical Center, patients benefit from collaborative access to cutting-edge research and clinical trials.
Last verified: 2026-03-09
Medically reviewed by
Dr. Marcelo C. DaSilva, MD, FACS, FICS,
Senior Medical Reviewer
Treatment information is based on established medical research and publicly available institutional data. Mesothelioma treatment options vary by diagnosis, stage, and individual patient factors. This profile is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Sources include the National Cancer Institute, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, and institutional records. Consult directly with healthcare providers about treatment options specific to your diagnosis.
Baylor's thoracic oncology program provides multidisciplinary care for mesothelioma patients, bringing together surgeons, medical oncologists, and radiation therapists. The program is closely integrated with the Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center, which serves a large population of veterans with asbestos-related diseases.
Baylor offers surgical options including pleurectomy with decortication and extrapleural pneumonectomy, combined with systemic therapy. The center has expertise in hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy (HITHOC) and participates in national cooperative group clinical trials for mesothelioma.
Our team can help connect you with mesothelioma specialists at Baylor College of Medicine and explain your treatment options and legal rights.
Patients can schedule appointments through the Baylor Medicine referral line at 713-798-1000. The cancer center provides patient navigators who help coordinate care across specialists. Support services include social work, nutrition counseling, and chaplaincy. Housing assistance is available through nearby medical center lodging facilities.
Phone: 713-798-1000
Website: bcm.edu/healthcare/specialties/cancer-center
Address: 7200 Cambridge St, Houston, TX 77030
Yes. Baylor's Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center has a thoracic oncology program that treats mesothelioma with surgery, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and clinical trials.
Yes. Baylor is closely affiliated with the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston, providing specialized mesothelioma care for veterans with asbestos-related diseases.
Baylor participates in national cooperative group trials and offers institution-specific trials for mesothelioma, including immunotherapy and targeted therapy studies. Contact the cancer center for current availability.
Baylor College of Medicine (Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center) in Houston, TX is an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center offering mesothelioma treatment including surgery, chemotherapy, clinical trials, and immunotherapy. Contact the center directly to schedule a consultation or request a second opinion.
If you or a loved one has been treated at Baylor College of Medicine for mesothelioma, our legal team can help you pursue the compensation you deserve while you focus on treatment. Contact us for a free, confidential consultation.
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Information last verified: 2026-03-09
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