Surgical Oncology

The Division of Surgical Oncology provides comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for adult patients with oncologic surgical problems. 

Surgical specialties within the division include:

• Treatment of benign and malignant disorders of the breast,
• Management of malignancies of the gastrointestinal tract (colorectal, gastric, pancreatic, hepatic, biliary),
• Treatment of soft tissue sarcoma, and
• Management of cutaneous malignancies. 

The division supports and actively participates in the Dana Farber/Brigham and Women’s Hospital Comprehensive Breast Health Center.

Surgeons in the Division of Surgical Oncology are recognized leaders in a wide range of research fields, including health services research, molecular biology of cancer development and metastases, and clinical trials in cancer therapy.

Prompt consultation is available for all patients, and twenty-four hour consultation is available for urgent or emergency problems. For more information about available services, visit Dana Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center or call 1-877-DFCI-BWH (1-877-332-4294)