Comprehensive, advanced care for gynecologic cancers
Massey features an award-winning medical team dedicated to caring for patients with cancers of the ovaries, fallopian tubes, primary peritoneum, uterus, cervix, vagina and vulva and with gestational trophoblastic disease. We offer a level of cancer expertise and experience only found at the top 4 percent of cancer centers across the country recognized as a National Cancer Institute-designated Cancer Center. Massey is the only center in the Richmond area, and one of only two in Virginia, designated by the NCI to lead and shape America’s cancer research efforts.
Massey’s cancer care is provided through VCU Health at VCU Medical Center, which was recognized as the No. 1 hospital in Virginia by U.S. News & World Report (2012, 2013 and 2015).
Hallmarks of Massey’s cancer care
Choose VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center for your gynecologic cancer care because we are:
Cutting-edge
Our doctors have unparalleled knowledge and experience in diagnosing and treating all types of gynecologic cancers. As sub-specialists in gynecologic oncology, they are specifically trained in and dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of cancers of the female reproductive organs.
Comprehensive
Massey offers a full range of treatment options and scope of care, from prevention and diagnosis to treatment, recovery and long-term survivorship. We provide expert care for patients with ovarian, fallopian tube, primary peritoneal, uterine, cervical, vaginal and vulvar cancers and gestational trophoblastic disease. Furthermore, you have access to clinical trials testing new and promising treatments that are only available at National Cancer Institute-designated cancer centers like Massey. Additionally, Massey offers comprehensive support services that help minimize your symptoms and side effects and help you cope with the cognitive, emotional and psychological effects of cancer.
Massey also offers care for women at increased genetic risk for gynecologic cancers. Furthermore, we provide genetic counseling to women with ovarian or endometrial cancer who may have a family history of cancer or who are concerned about inherited risk. Our Familial Cancer Clinic – the only one of its kind in the Richmond region – offers information, genetic testing and guidance about the inheritable risk of gynecologic cancers so that informed choices can be made and treatment can be personalized.
Collaborative
Cancer care generally requires multiple forms of therapy and various specialized doctors. At Massey, our specialists collaborate in interdisciplinary teams to coordinate all aspects and stages of patient care and conveniently provide that care in one location. Massey pioneered the multidisciplinary approach to cancer care in our region. This approach combines the expertise of many doctors and ensures that you will receive the ideal combination and sequence of treatment.
Customized
Recognizing that each patient is unique and each type of cancer is different, Massey provides treatment strategies and care plans tailored and individualized to you.
Compassionate
Through respectful, attentive and compassionate care, Massey’s cancer care team builds healing relationships with you that help reduce suffering from cancer.
Care center locations
VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center – MCV Campus:
VCU Medical Center, North Hospital
Dalton Oncology Clinic (Ground floor & Basement) & Radiation Oncology Clinic (Basement)
1300 E. Marshall St.
(Corner of Marshall Street & College Avenue)
Richmond, VA 23298
Phone: (804) 828-9992 Dalton Oncology
Phone: (804) 828-7232 Radiation Oncology
Free valet parking is available for outpatient cancer visits at the entrance to North Hospital. Self-parking is available in the Patient and Visitor Parking Deck ($2) at 529 N. 12th St. (at the corner of 12th and Leigh Streets).
VCU Health at Stony Point – Women’s Health Clinic:
9000 Stony Point Parkway
Richmond, VA 23235
Phone: (804) 828-9165
Free self-parking is conveniently located at the Stony Point clinics.
To make an appointment at either location, please call 804-828-9080.