Welcome Home to the Mass General Cancer Center

We are here for you, just as we have always been here for you. We offer you, still, the best chance for the best outcome and a commitment to safety for you and for our entire cancer community.
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Mass General Cancer Center is Everyday Amazing. We are here for you. As always.

We know that amazing happens every day. Often what others consider ordinary is actually extraordinary and amazing. During recent times of change, it’s been our ability to see and experience the everyday amazing in ourselves, in each other, and in you that have enabled us to endure and to thrive as a community with an unwavering commitment to provide the best care to you. We will always be here for you.

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Make an Appointment – In-person, Virtual, and Next Day Available

Our access team will help. Together, we will work with you to decide how to keep you safe and cared for. Make an appointment video available.

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Virtual Visits

Virtual visits are held through your phone, electronic device, or computer and allow you to see and talk to your doctor face-to-face. Virtual visits video available.

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Safety for Patients, Clinicians, and Staff

Your safety is our top priority. We have taken many measures to keep our patients, clinicians, and staff safe.

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Network of Care

Our network of care extends to our primary community sites in Danvers, Newton, and Waltham. Network of care video available.

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Patient Experience

Your cancer journey is unique. But you are not alone. Read stories about our community of care from people who have been affected by cancer in some way.

Learn about Cancer Center Clinical Trials

Cancer Center Clinical Trials

We push the scientific boundaries of cancer knowledge and leave no stone unturned when it comes to new and innovative therapies. Clinical trials video available.

Videos

The Mass General Cancer Center is ready, willing, and able to see patients. Patients may have some anxiety about coming to the hospital because of the pandemic, but ease some of those concerns by hearing how we are keeping patients and staff safe.

Dr. Beverly Moy and Brenda Lormil, NP discuss the efforts being made at the Mass General Cancer Center to ensure equity of cancer care. They also discuss the importance of diversity in clinical trials and how patients can get involved.

Virtual healthcare visits have quickly become the norm. Dr. Steven Isakoff, Breast Oncologist, provides tips for making your Mass General Cancer Center virtual visit run smoothly.

The Mass General Cancer Center has many community locations, with doctors and staff consistently docking in with one another. Learn about the community of care being provided at our different sites from Dr. Ephraim Hochberg and Dr. Amy Comander.

Dr. Rebecca Heist, Medical Oncologist, and Casandra McIntyre, Nurse Director of the Termeer Center for Targeted Therapies, briefly discuss what clinical trials are and why they are important. Learn how clinical trials are benefitting patients and how we are keeping enrollees safe.

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Surgical Care during COVID-19

Yolonda Colson, MD, PhD, chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery, and Thoralf Sundt, MD, chief of the Division of Cardiac Surgery, discuss, as well as show, the heightened precautions that have been made in the dept and across the hospital to ensure that every patient’s visit is welcoming & safe.

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COVID-19 Resources for Cancer Center Patients

COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs for Mass General Cancer Center Patients

View FAQs and guidance about the COVID-19 vaccine for Cancer Center patients.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Your cancer and COVID-19 questions answered. View the latest information about COVID-19 for our Cancer Center patients.

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Conversations from the Front Line

Dr. David Ryan hosts a video series to provide a behind the scenes look at the lives of our front line physicians, researchers, and nurses during the time of COVID-19.

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Maintaining Emotional Well-Being During and After COVID-19

In this video Dr. Jeff Peppercorn and Dr. Joe Greer address patients' concerns ranging from dealing with isolation and uncertainty, developing resilience, overcoming fears of returning to the hospital, and more.

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COVID-19 Updates

Find the latest news and information here.

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When in distress, every man becomes our neighbor.

John Warren, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital founder

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how each of us interacts with the outside world, including getting the healthcare we need. Mass General Cancer Center is here to help and make sure you get necessary care. You all are our neighbors.

 

Mass General Cancer Center

An integral part of one of the world’s most distinguished academic medical centers, the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center is among the leading cancer care providers in the United States.

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