The knowledge and care you expect from top cancer specialists
Cancer is complex and its care can be complicated, so we want to make your experience as our patient as simple and positive as possible.
Request an appointmentWhy choose VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center?
Our patients choose VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center for two key reasons: the treatment options we provide and the cancer specialists who provide them.
We provide a level of expertise found only at the top 4 percent of cancer centers across the country designated by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). Massey is the only center in the Richmond area and one of two in Virginia designated by the NCI to lead and shape America’s cancer research efforts.
We have hundreds of top cancer specialists serving the needs of our patients. Massey’s health care team provides a wealth of expertise in cancer diagnosis, treatment, prevention and symptom management.
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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.
Becoming a patient
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What to expect from your first visit
Find out how we make your experience as simple and positive as possible.
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Billing and insurance
Our most frequently asked questions about billing and insurance.
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Locations
Massey has more than 150 providers at several convenient locations.
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Whether you are faced with a diagnosis of cancer, need help evaluating and reducing your risk for cancer or are being screened for early detection of cancer, VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center is here to help.
Your safety and COVID-19
Keeping you safe during COVID-19
We have implemented changes in our clinics to mitigate the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic to keep you safe.
Updated telehealth information
Measures are in place to replace face-to-face consultations and follow-up appointments with virtual visits when medically appropriate.
Parking, arrival and visitors
Many of our policies have changed with the COVID-19 pandemic - find out what to expect.
Clinical trials
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Learn more about clinical trials
Find out more about trial phases and what to expect.
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Search Massey clinical trials
Explore Massey’s 200+ clinical trials.
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Patient stories
Clinical trial participants tell their stories.
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Resources and support services
Massey offers a number of patient support services, including educational, emotional, spiritual and social resources.
Survivorship
More and more people live long and productive lives after cancer diagnosis and treatment, thanks to the continued advancements being made in cancer research.
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