At the Gastrointestinal Cancer Program, our team of experts treat a wide range of cancers of the gastrointestinal system — such as stomach, colon, and esophageal cancers — as well as pancreatic and liver cancers. Whether you need surgery, chemotherapy, or access to cutting-edge clinical trials, our team will be with you for every step of your journey. 

An oncology department providing a full spectrum of cancer care, including diagnosis, personalized treatment planning, medical and radiation oncology, and supportive care to guide…
A department providing GI medicine care, including diagnosis and treatment for digestive conditions such as reflux, IBD, and liver and pancreatic disease, and support to manage sy…
BMC’s colorectal surgeons offer cutting-edge surgical treatments for conditions that affect the colon, rectum, and anus, in coordinating with other specialists.
Advanced thoracic & cardiothoracic surgery that treats lung, esophageal, and mediastinal conditions, as well as specialized chest surgery for non-cardiac procedures using minimall…
An oncology department using advanced radiation therapy to treat cancer, with personalized planning and care to target tumors while protecting surrounding healthy tissue.

A Liver Cancer Survivor Puts His Trust in BMC

Since being diagnosed with liver cancer, Tesfa Woldeamanuel has been grateful for the honesty and compassion of his cancer team at BMC. He says this trust has been key in getting the care he needs.

Cancer Center Services

No matter what type of cancer you have, you'll get a full range of care, including medication, surgery, and radiation as necessary. All our patients can also use our support services, such as patient navigation, nutrition services, and more.
Learn how we treat cancer with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and more.
Read more about surgical treatment for cancer, including biopsies, preventive surgery, and tumor removal.
Education and Training

Hematology/Oncology Fellowship

The BMC hematology/oncology fellowship prepares fellows for sub-specialty certification in both medical oncology and hematology. The fellowship provides educational and clinical opportunities at two sites: Boston Medical Center and the Boston VA Hospital, as well as extensive clinical and basic research opportunities.

Research

Gastrointestinal Cancer Research

The Gastrointestinal Cancer Program at BMC conducts world-class clinical research and trials. Our faculty are internationally recognized for contributions to research and have been at the forefront of developing new approaches to the study and treatment of gastrointestinal cancer disorders. 

Learn more about our gastrointestinal cancer research and clinical trials.

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