| The Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive
Cancer Center is committed to providing expert compassionate care through a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art cancer services in a multidisciplinary team approach setting. Our team of dedicated, experienced providers are experts in the fields of medical and surgical oncology, gynecologic oncology, hematology
and radiation oncology. Within the walls of the Cancer Center, patients have the added benefit of seeing physicians with expertise in the fields of breast health, endocrine neoplasia, and hemophilia, reconstructive surgery, integrative and
complementary medicine. Special areas of expertise also include the treatment of breast gastrointestinal and head and neck cancers.
Specialists in melanoma work closely with the nationally recognized leaders from UConn’s Dermatology program. Experts in Geriatric Oncology address the special needs of this population.
Supportive services such as oncology nursing, social and nutritional services, pastoral care and genetic counseling are all part of the services provided by the Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center. In addition cancer screenings, public education, and other free services are provided to ensure the highest standard of care for patients, families and the community.
Research is the cornerstone of all activity at the Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center. Our basic scientists, clinical researchers, epidemiologists and cancer specialists are working to discover innovative new ways to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer. Because of this, our patients have the unique opportunity to participate in research studies developed at the Health Center
as well as those studies conducted regionally and nationally.
Working together, the Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center is committed to providing expert compassionate care while continuously pursuing the newest discoveries in cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cures of tomorrow. |
