Gynecologic Cancer Program
Program Leader:
The Gynecologic Oncology Group is the largest academic program in northern New England for women with gynecologic cancers or possible pre-cancerous conditions. We specialize in ovarian, cervical, uterine, fallopian tube, vulvar, and vaginal cancers, and cancers of the pelvic cavity in women. The program provides a full range of treatment options including surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and immunotherapy. We work carefully and closely with referring physicians and primary care doctors, and are able to see most patients within 24 hours, if requested.
Special Services and Diagnostic Tests
- Full range of standard and specialized diagnostic testing
- MRI for staging of cervical cancers
Research Interests
- Immunology and biology of ovarian cancer
- Epidemiologic studies of ovarian cancer
- Angiogenesis inhibitors
- New and combination treatment protocols for cancer of the vulva, vagina, cervix, uterus (including sarcomas), and ovary
