Recommendations Issued for Managing Chronic Constipation
Karim Alavi, M.D., M.P.H., from UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Massachusetts, and colleagues developed g
Worcester doctor shares story of prostate cancer diagnosis in an effort to raise awareness of the disease
A Worcester urologist is sharing his experience of being diagnosed with and battling prostate cancer.
Cancer Treatments
Innovative Cancer Treatments and Personalized Care in Central Massachusetts and Beyond
You can count on UMass Memorial Health for comprehensive cancer care. We offer a wide range of therapies, including radiation therapy, chemotherapy (a type of medical oncology) and cancer surgery. You have access to newly approved options and innovative methods that aren’t widely available.
Cancer Genetic Testing
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Cancer Genetic Testing in Central Massachusetts
As part of our comprehensive approach to cancer care and early detection, UMass Memorial Health is pleased to offer cancer genetic testing services. On-site genetic counselors specializing in hereditary cancer explain how testing works and what the results mean for your health.
About Cancer Genetic Testing
Up to 10% of cancers are due to gene changes (mutations) that run in families. Knowing whether you have one of these mutations can benefit your health in many ways: