Cancer Care

Items about Cancer Care

Cancer Registry

The Cancer Registry at Cooley Dickinson Hospital has been in operation since 1988 as an integral part of the Cancer Care Program.  The mission of the registry is to collect timely and accurate data on cancer diagnosis and treatment at Cooley Dickinson and follow patients over their lifetime.  This information allows for evaluation of patient outcomes, for statistical analyses, special studies and reporting requirements to the Massachusetts Cancer Registry and National Cancer Data Base.  The Cancer Registry's goal is to exceed the expectations of the American College of Surgeons, Commission on

New Radiation Therapy Patients: What you can expect

"Treating our families, friends, neighbors and community is our privilege."

The Cooley Dickinson Hospital Radiation Therapy Department has put together this information packet to provide you with basic information and directions to the department for your first visit.  Please feel free to contact us at (413) 582-2107 if you have any additional questions or concerns before your first appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions About Radiation Therapy

Listed below are some of the more frequently asked questions by many patients.  Any member of your healthcare team is available to help you find answers to further questions or concerns. Please feel free to ask.

Directions to the Radiation Therapy Department

From the "Main Entrance"

Free valet parking available at this entrance from 6:30 am - 4:30 pm.