A comprehensive cancer center for the 21st century
Introducing a new generation of cancer centers — one that integrates community input into everything we do in order to close health care gaps across race, ethnicity and geography.
Learn MoreImagine a future without cancer.
One revolutionary idea. One promising clinical trial. One new breakthrough. With over 200 cancer-related studies, Massey is unrelenting in its mission to discover and develop new drugs and better treatments. Find out more about how Massey is moving toward a future without cancer.
A National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center
One of two NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in Virginia, Massey is leading the nation in a community-centric approach to a future without cancer.
Learn more about Massey's quest for comprehensive
Demonstrating excellence in patient care and research
Massey's recent awards, accolades and accreditations recognize the center's excellence in research, patient care and quality assurance.
Explore Massey awards and accoladesFind cancer types & treatments
At Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center, an entire team of experts from multiple disciplines subspecialized in your type of cancer is working together to help you with your cancer care.
Choosing Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center for your care
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Find a provider
Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center's health care providers are national leaders in cancer diagnosis, treatment, prevention and symptom management.
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Explore clinical trials
Learn how clinical trials advance cancer treatment and care and how you can participate.
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Prepare for your visit
Find out what to expect at your first visit and how to prepare for it.
Your safety and COVID-19
Keeping you safe during COVID-19
Updated telehealth information
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Leading the nation's cancer research
Every day, Massey's researchers conduct cutting-edge and collaborative cancer research efforts.
Education and training
Massey offers education and training programs with a cancer focus at all levels for a variety of audiences.
Patient & community events
Due to inclement weather and the interest of our community's safety, the Massey Comprehensive Carnival on Saturday, September 23 is postponed. Please stay tuned for updates regarding Massey's new NCI comprehensive designation celebration!
Research seminars & events
Massey offers events for faculty, trainees and students including seminars, retreats and educational conferences.
How you can help Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center
When you give to Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center, you make cutting-edge research, innovative treatments and compassionate care possible to transform and save lives.
Find out more about how you can support Massey.
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Get involved
When you support Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center, you make cutting-edge research and innovative treatments a possibility.
Volunteer
Volunteers make a significant impact at Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center and help improve the lives of our cancer patients.
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VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center News
Center News & Funding
VCU Massey Cancer Center celebrates national designation with name change
Sep 20, 2023VCU Massey Cancer Center today announced that it will be renamed VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center, in recognition of its recent achievement of comprehensive status from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) – the highest designation issued to can...
Center News & Funding, Community Engagement & Health Equity
‘We’re not out of first gear yet’: Massey shares impacts of comprehensive designation with Virginia Lieutenant Governor
Sep 19, 2023George Emerson looked Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R-Va.) directly in the eye when he shared why he chose to continue his support of VCU Massey Cancer Center after receiving his treatment for squamous cell carcinoma of the throat in December 2005. “...
Research
Blocking proteins could pull the plug on power for colon tumors
Sep 12, 2023Through study findings published Friday in Cell Reports, a team of scientists at VCU Massey Cancer Center discovered a previously unknown interaction between proteins that is responsible for supplying energy to tumor cells and could hold significant ...
