Feb 25, 2013
Becker's Hospital Review has included VCU Massey Cancer Center in its list of "100 Hospitals and Health Systems With Great Oncology Programs." According to its Web site, "These hospitals are on the cutting edge of cancer treatment, prevention and research, and the Becker's Hospital Review editorial team selected them based on clinical accolades, quality care and contributions to the field of oncology."
It also stated, "these hospitals have been recognized for excellence in this specialty by reputable healthcare rating resources, including U.S. News & World Report, Thomson Reuters, the National Cancer Institute, the American College of Surgeons, the American Nurses Credentialing Center and CareChex. Each organization has demonstrated a focus on patient-centered cancer care and emphasis on continual innovation in treatments and services. Many of these organizations also have a place in the history of cancer prevention and research, as they've driven groundbreaking discoveries and made clinical milestones."
Massey was noted for its large offering of innovative clinical trials, Magnet designation for nursing excellence and collaboration among its scientists and physicians to find better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer.
For more information, visit http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/lists/100-hospitals-and-health-systems-with-great-oncology-programs.html.
Written by: Alaina Schneider
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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.
