Yeatts Urology Center Opens
11/5/2020
Emerson’s Yeatts Urology Center is now open. Located in Concord, it is the new home to Emerson Urology Associates, which provides treatment for a wide range of urological conditions.
In Great Hands — Kerin Malley, Breast Cancer Navigator
10/15/2020
As Emerson’s breast cancer navigator, Kerin Malley guides patients through their journey with breast cancer at Emerson Hospital and the Mass General Cancer Center at Emerson Hospital – Bethke.
Supporting a Loved One Who Has a Serious Medical Condition
9/11/2020
There will likely come a time when you will be faced with a loved one’s serious medical diagnosis. Here are tips from an oncologist on how to support family and friends through serious illness.
Comprehensive Cancer Care – Including Access to Cutting-Edge Treatment
2/24/2020
For Michael, the close collaboration between the oncology staff at Emerson and their colleagues at the Mass General Cancer Center in Boston meant access to a clinical trial of a targeted therapy that has showed promising results in treating his prostate cancer.
Kindergarten Teacher Embraces Life
2/4/2020
Read about a local kindergarten teacher’s Emerson Experience and positive outlook after a breast cancer diagnosis at age 32.
How A Simple Screening Saved Paul’s Life
11/13/2019
A simple lung screening saved Paul Carter’s life. Four years ago, when Paul was 61, Dr. James Cohen, his primary care physician at Westford Internal Medicine, recommended he receive an annual LDCT (Low Dose CT) test – a lung CT scan that takes a detailed picture of the lungs to detect cancer at its earliest, most treatable stage. Paul was a smoker for 45 years but he had no symptoms of lung cancer or other diseases.
Back to Good Health After a Serious Cancer Diagnosis
7/2/2019
Access to world-class physicians through the Mass General Cancer Center at Emerson Hospital – Bethke allowed a Leominster resident to join a clinical trial and employ a novel therapy to overcoming cancer.
Dr. Robin Schoenthaler, Radiation Oncologist, Honored as 2018 Physician Quality Champion
11/1/2018
At Emerson Hospital’s annual Physician Recognition Dinner held recently, Robin Schoenthaler, MD, received the 2018 Physician Quality Champion Award. A radiation oncologist at Mass General Cancer Center at Emerson Hospital-Bethke since 1997, Dr. Schoenthaler has dedicated her career to improving the lives of her patients who have cancer.
Emerson is a destination for the most complex kidney surgery
7/24/2018
After learning that he had cancer in both his kidneys, Michael turned to the high level of expertise at Emerson Urology Associates to perform the complex procedure to remove the tumors.
Low-dose CT scan leads to early detection of lung cancer
7/11/2018
Taking the advice of her primary care physician, a Westford resident underwent a low-dose CT scan, which led to minimally invasive surgery to remove a small tumor.