Kidney Disease and COVID-19: What Are the Risks?
As scientists learn more about COVID-19, it has become clear that the virus especially impacts those with existing medical conditions, such as kidney disease.
Kidney Cancer
Kidney cancer begins in the kidneys - two large, bean-shaped organs - one located to the left, and the other to the right of the backbone.
Featured Treatment Areas
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.
Familial Renal Cell Carcinoma & VHL Disease Clinic
We help to identify families that may have a hereditary renal (kidney) cancer syndrome and, when indicated, offer genetic testing, screening and support.
Image-Guided Tumor Ablation
Interventional Radiology at Mass General offers image-guided tumor ablation, a minimally invasive, image-guided therapy used to treat many types of cancerous tumors.
Kidney Cancer Treatment Program
Our team is experienced in the treatment of rare, inherited and advanced forms of kidney cancer.
Kidney Transplant Program
The Adult Kidney Transplant Program at Massachusetts General Hospital provides individualized, ongoing care for patients with end-stage renal disease (kidney failure).
Pediatric Transplant Program
MassGeneral Hospital for Children provides individualized, multi-disciplinary, family friendly care to every child who needs a kidney or liver transplant.
News & Publications
Mass General News
News from the Massachusetts General Hospital
Advances in Motion
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.