Thoracic Oncology Program - Lung Center - Brigham & Women's Hospital

Expertise and Personalized Care in Diagnosing and Treating Tumors of the Lung and Chest

Cancers of the lung and chest can be challenging to diagnose, and treatment may require many specialists to deliver the best life-saving therapies.

The Lung Center at Brigham and Women's Hospital brings together in one place all the necessary experts to diagnose and treat cancers of the lung, esophagus, thymus and chest wall. Our innovative surgeons, including pioneers of the latest surgical treatments, have mastered techniques that enable a broader range of patients to be eligible for surgery so that we can give every patient the best opportunity for successful treatment.

Brigham Health Safe Care Commitment

The health and safety of our patients, families and staff is our top priority. We are taking a comprehensive approach to prevent the spread of infectious diseases while we continue to provide the expert Lung care our patients need with both Virtual Visits and in-person, on-site appointments. Learn more about our Safe Care Commitment and the measures we are taking to provide the safest possible environment.

Why Choose Us

With the largest thoracic surgical team in New England, we have specialists in every condition and in the specific procedures that give our patients the best chance for a cure.
As the thoracic surgical and pulmonary medicine specialists for Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center (the #6 ranked cancer center in the nation and a top-ranked program in New England, according to U.S. News & World Report) our physicians collaborate with radiation oncologists, medical oncologists and pathologists to deliver the latest diagnostic and staging methods, including molecular testing of lung tumors to guide targeted treatment.
We have the experience that comes with treating hundreds of lung and chest cancer patients per year.
More than 90 percent of lung surgeries performed at the Lung Center use minimally invasive techniques, which lead to faster recovery, greater comfort, and preservation of more healthy lung tissue.
You will receive your care from the #6 ranked cancer center in the nation and top-ranked program in New England, according to U.S. News & World Report.
Our physicians collaborate with radiation oncologists, medical oncologists and pathologists to deliver the latest diagnostic and staging methods, including molecular testing of lung tumors to guide targeted treatment.
From diagnosis to treatment to recovery, we address not just your cancer, but the whole person. We take your needs and preferences into account, and our physicians are always available to answer questions from you or your family.
Our team of lung specialists and surgeons offer Virtual Visits via phone or computer to consult with you and keep you connected to your care.
When in-person care is required, we are taking comprehensive measures to provide the safest possible environment for our patients. Learn more about our Safe Care Commitment

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