WATCH: Carilion Taubman Cancer Center celebrates groundbreaking of innovative facility

The center is expected to open in the fall of 2027

On Wednesday at 8:30 a.m., the Carilion Taubman Cancer Center broke ground on its new state-of-the-art facility in Roanoke.

The future Carilion Taubman Cancer Center at Riverside Circle will replace the current 41-year-old facility, expanding access to advanced treatments, research trials, and patient services.

Wednesday’s event marked the official launch of the “Building a Cure” initiative, with community partners unveiling pink-wrapped construction equipment as a symbol of hope and survivorship.

The center is expected to open in the fall of 2027.

Learn more about the expanded facility here.