Clinical Trial Reveals Strategy for Increasing Shared Decision-Making by Physicians and Older Patients about Colorectal Cancer Screening
Brief physician training plus reminders can promote discussions about individualized care.
Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer is malignant cells found in the colon or rectum.
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Tucker Gosnell
Center for Gastrointestinal Cancers
The Tucker Gosnell Center for Gastrointestinal Cancers is one of the largest and most experienced centers in New England for the treatment of GI cancers.
Center for Young Adult Colorectal Cancer
The Center for Young Adult Colorectal Cancer at Mass General Cancer Center was created to address the vast unmet needs of colorectal cancer patients under the age of 50 and to provide specialized and personalized care for these patients.
Clinic for Reproductive Health and Cancer
The Clinic for Reproductive Health and Cancer at Massachusetts General Hospital provides guidance on fertility preservation for cancer patients to help protect their future reproductive options.
Colorectal Cancer Treatment Program
The Tucker Gosnell Center for Gastrointestinal Cancers is one of the largest and most experienced centers in New England for the treatment of cancers of the colon and rectum.
Gastrointestinal Cancer Genetics Program
We help to identify and provide comprehensive, coordinated medical care for families that have a hereditary colon or gastrointestinal cancer syndrome.
Gastrointestinal Program
The Gastrointestinal Program in the Department of Radiation Oncology treats all types of GI cancers, including difficult-to-treat, advanced-stage pancreatic cancer and liver cancer, using the latest radiation therapies.
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Quantity and Characteristics of Waste at a Level I Trauma Center
The purpose of this study was to quantify and describe the amount of waste generated by an Emergency Department, identify deviations from waste policy and explore areas for waste reduction.
The Climate-Smart Emergency Department: A Primer
Our publication keeps health care professionals up to date on the latest research and clinical advances from Mass General.
Research Institute Blog
News and notes from the largest hospital-based research program in the United States
Charged
A podcast devoted to uncovering the stories of Mass General's relentless pursuit to break boundaries and provide exceptional care
Patient Gateway
The Patient Gateway provides secure online access to your health information whenever you need it. Check upcoming appointments, communicate with your doctor’s office, review medications and pay medical bills—all seamlessly online 24/7.