Cancer Care

Expert cancer care, right in your backyard

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The Baystate Regional Cancer Program

We provide the advanced cancer diagnosis, treatment, and care you need – close to home. Through the Baystate Regional Cancer Program, you have access to:

A multidisciplinary team of the region’s most extensive and accomplished cancer specialists
The highest caliber treatments including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery, backed by experience and research
Personalized, compassionate treatment focused on your unique situation
Expert cancer care and cancer treatments for children at Baystate Children's Hospital
State-of-the-art breast cancer screening and diagnostic technology

Care for Every Step of Your Cancer Journey

You’ll not only be treated by compassionate cancer experts in state-of-the-art facilities using the latest technology, but you'll benefit from comprehensive cancer support services designed to help you meet the challenges that can come with a cancer diagnosis.

When you come here, you’re not just getting a doctor, you’re getting an entire care team dedicated to your needs, with the compassion to address your concerns and the expertise to put your mind at ease. We deliver expert cancer care right in your community, where you can remain surrounded by familiar comforts and the support of family and friends.

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The Latest in Cancer Care

Because Baystate Medical Center is the regional campus of UMass Chan Medical School – Baystate our doctors are always advancing their knowledge in cancer diagnosis, treatment, and support. Many of them are at the forefront of research in their fields and have trained or practiced at leading cancer centers around the world.

This all means our patients get world-class care and access to new treatments coming out of our clinical trials.

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Our Clinical Trials

We have ongoing clinical trials in many medical specialties, including cancer care. These trials help our patients by exploring advanced treatment options and increasing the chances they’ll be available to them right in their communities. Right now, some of our specialists are involved in a lung cancer clinical trial exploring the success of a specific drug therapy after surgery.

Learn About All Our Trials

Routine Colon Cancer Screening Saved Lisa Marie's Life

Lisa Marie Berthel remembers the phone conversation clearly. She had gotten a routine colonoscopy and within a couple of days, she got a call from the doctor. “I’m sorry to tell you, he gently, “but it’s cancer.”

Read Lisa’s Colon Cancer Story