The new Integrated Cancer Treatment Centre in Quebec City
The integrated cancer treatment centre (centre intégré de cancérologie ? CIC) is the new hospital complex of the Quebec City-Laval University hospital centre (CHU de Québec-Université Laval) on the Hôpital de l?Enfant-Jésus campus in Quebec City.
Designed by Groupe A, DMG, Lemay, Jodoin Lamarre Pratte, NFOE, and GLCRM architects in consortium, the 32,230 m² facility is Quebec?s largest cancer treatment centre and one of the largest in Canada.
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Stéphane Groleau ? Groupe A + DMG + Lemay + Jodoin Lamarre Pratte + NFOE + GLCRM architects in consortium
The starting point for the architectural development of the CIC was the design of a green inner courtyard, surrounded by the oncology program.
The aim was to provide pleasant reception areas, waiting rooms, traffic zones, care facilities and work areas that promote health and healing. An abundance of natural light, outdoor views, green spaces, warm materials and colours, and art characterize this calming new healthcare space, which offers the best practices and the latest technology. The facility includes a radio-oncology department (teletherapy and brachytherapy); consultation rooms organized into clinics based on the tumour site; a chemotherapy ward capable of treating up to 70 patients simultaneously; an oncological pharmacy; a rapid-response oncology treatment department (SIRO); a treatment planning and simulation department; a medical physics lab; and several support offices for patients and staff...
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