Open house, dedication mark CARTI anniversary

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Official dedication ceremonies for the new CARTI Cancer Center were among the highlights of a special 40th anniversary open house on April 24.

The new center is located at 8901 CARTI Way in Little Rock.

“This is a milestone anniversary for us, and we are excited to commemorate the occasion by dedicating our newest facility,” said Jan Burford, CARTI president and CEO. 

The CARTI Cancer Center is a 170,000-square-foot, $90 million multi-specialty, patient-focused treatment facility offering medical, surgical and radiation oncol­ogy and diagnostic radiology, as well as clinics dedicated to imaging, infusion, research, pharmacy and support programs. The center began treating patients on Nov. 2.

CARTI is the largest not-for-profit network of private practice cancer care specialists in Arkansas, seeing an estimated 20,000 patients per year.

CARTI is a multi-disciplinary cancer care at locations throughout the state to provide convenient access for cancer patients. Chemotherapy is offered in Little Rock, North Little Rock, Benton, Clinton, Conway, El Dorado, Heber Springs, Russellville and Stuttgart. Radiation therapy is offered in Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway, Mountain Home and Searcy.

For more information, visit carti.com.