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Melanoma Treatment Center

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The specialists at the Center for Melanoma Oncology at Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center focus exclusively on melanoma, with expertise in all aspects of melanoma skin cancers, including treatment and prevention, research, and clinical trials. We work closely together to evaluate and treat patients with confirmed or suspected melanoma.

Our Treatment Approach

Our clinicians understand that cancer treatment can be challenging both physically and emotionally, and we'll work with you to create a care plan that takes your individual needs into account.

Learn how we diagnose and treat melanoma.

Our treatment team is made up of health care professionals from a variety of disciplines, including dermatologists, nurse practitioners, physician's assistants, pathologists, surgical and medical oncologists, plastic surgeons, and radiation oncologists.

We understand that cancer treatment can be challenging both physically and emotionally. That knowledge guides our treatment approach and informs how our specialists work with you to create a care plan that takes your individual needs into account.

Our patients, and their families, have access to a range of support services, including nutrition counseling, support groups, and integrative (or complementary) therapies such as meditation and Reiki.

Our specialists have expertise in treating many forms of melanoma, including:

Read our Insight blog for information and inspiration about Dana-Farber treatment and research for melanoma.

Services and Support at Dana-Farber

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Becoming Our Patient

As a new Dana-Farber patient, find answers to questions about your first visit: what to bring, how to find us, where to park, and how to prepare.

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Resources and Support Services

We offer a wide range of support programs and resources for patients, caregivers, and loved ones. Our supportive services are designed to help you navigate your care experiences with greater comfort and ease.

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How Our Patients Rate Dana-Farber

See patient satisfaction survey results for different Dana-Farber locations collected by Press Ganey, an independent company experienced in patient satisfaction surveying.

Center for Immuno-Oncology

The Center for Immuno-Oncology (CIO) conducts clinical studies in one of the most exciting areas of cancer research today: Unleashing the power of the body's immune system to detect and combat tumors.