Breast Cancer

Leading Breast Cancer Services in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

You don’t have to travel far for the best available breast cancer treatment. UMass Memorial Health delivers nationally recognized, research-based care in locations throughout the region. Highly regarded breast surgeons and other specialists work together to provide the services you need to heal. You have access to some of the most innovative therapies. We also provide supportive services that make your care experience a little less stressful.

National Recognition for Breast Cancer Care Excellence

The exceptional services we...


Bone and Soft Tissue Cancer (Sarcoma)

What Are Bone and Soft Tissue Cancers?

Bone and soft tissue cancer occur in bones, muscles, connective tissue, blood vessels and fat cells. Many of them are sarcomas. There are many types, and they can occur nearly anywhere in the body. It takes a knowledgeable team and sophisticated therapies to achieve successful outcomes. This is precisely what you’ll find at UMass Memorial Health.

Leading Bone Cancer and Sarcoma Services in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

Our program is home to oncologists at the leading edge of bone and soft tissue sarcoma care. They offer extensive experience treating bone...


Mohs Surgery

Mohs Surgery in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

Mohs micrographic surgery is a specialized procedure offered at UMass Memorial Health to remove skin cancers. This treatment differs from other approaches because we can track and remove all of the cancerous tissue. The Mohs procedure has a very high cure rate of up to 96% to 99%, even when other treatments have failed.

What Is Mohs Surgery?

During the procedure, we remove skin lesions one layer at a time. As we remove the tissue, we thoroughly examine it under a microscope to check for signs of cancer. This careful examination enables us to detect...


Pediatric Orthopedics

Expert Orthopedic Care for Babies, Children and Teens 

Doctors at UMass Memorial Health have advanced training in pediatric orthopedics, so they are uniquely qualified to care for muscle, bone and joint conditions in young patients. We use equipment designed for pediatric patients, and we focus on helping your child feel as comfortable as possible.

Choose from our many community hospital locations for general pediatric orthopedic care and pediatric sports medicine. If your child needs more specialized care, we connect you with UMass Memorial Medical Center – Children’s Medical Center, the only...