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Regina H. Boone knows a thing or two about perspective. As a photojournalist for the Richmond Free Press, she carefully frames every shot to capture stories as they unfold. But it is her personal experiences that shape her service on the VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center Advisory Board....
Research, Community Engagement & Health Equity, Center News & Funding, Prevention & Control
Massey hosted NIH director Dr. Bertagnolli in Sept. 2024, who spoke on new NIH initiatives and upcoming goals, such as bringing research to the forefront of underserved communities. The special session of Massey’s Facts & Faith Fridays drew hundreds of attendees for the virtual conversation....
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Siddhartha Mukherjee, M.D., spoke to a captivated audience of more than 400 people during his keynote address at the annual Walter Lawrence, Jr., M.D., Research Retreat, hosted by VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center at the Greater Richmond Convention Center on Sept. 27. ...
Clinical, Center News & Funding, Prevention & Control, Technology
About half of women who are 40 or older in the United States have dense breast tissue. This type of tissue not only puts them at higher risk of developing breast cancer – it also makes it harder for clinicians to detect it in mammograms....
Treatments in clinical trials may be more effective or have fewer side effects than the treatments that are currently available. With more than 200 studies for multiple types of cancers and cancer prevention, Massey supports a wide array of clinical trials.
Massey supports hundreds of top cancer specialists serving the needs of our patients. Massey’s medical team provides a wealth of expertise in cancer diagnosis, treatment, prevention and symptom management.
Massey is proud to partner with OncLive to provide interviews and videos from thought leaders and cutting edge articles and resources on cancer.