{"id":12213,"date":"2026-08-17T15:28:51","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T15:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guardianhospitalmeru.com\/?p=12213"},"modified":"2026-08-17T16:48:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T16:48:26","slug":"12213","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guardianhospitalmeru.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/17\/12213\/","title":{"rendered":"Oncology and Cancer Care"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"12213\" class=\"elementor elementor-12213\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9e0a699 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9e0a699\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column 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and long-term follow-up.\n<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"gh-buttons\">\n<a href=\"tel:+254703847379\" class=\"gh-btn gh-primary\">Book Appointment<\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/guardianhospitalmeru.com\" class=\"gh-btn gh-secondary\">Home<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gh-image\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/guardianhospitalmeru.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Oncology-Flyer.jpg\" alt=\"Guardian Hospital Oncology\">\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gh-section\">\n\n<div class=\"gh-title\">\n<small>Our Oncology Services<\/small>\n<h2>Complete Cancer Care<\/h2>\n<p>\nSupporting patients through every stage of their cancer journey with\nspecialized medical oncology services.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gh-grid\">\n\n<div class=\"gh-card\">\n<div class=\"gh-icon\">\ud83d\udd2c<\/div>\n<h3>Cancer Screening & Diagnosis<\/h3>\n<p>Early assessment and diagnostic support.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gh-card\">\n<div class=\"gh-icon\">\ud83e\ude7a<\/div>\n<h3>Oncology 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