REACH aims to keep older adults strong and independent, and to expand their healthcare options. Please join us—we need you!
REACH is for people who are:
- 65 years and older
- Diagnosed with a gastrointestinal cancer or neuroendocrine tumor
- Patients of Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center
- English or Spanish speakers
All patients will receive usual care, including:
- Consultation with a medical oncologist, as well as a surgical and/or radiation oncologist, if indicated
As part of REACH, you may also receive:
- Consultation with a geriatrician
- Nutrition services
- Social work guidance
- Specialized nursing care
- Supportive care for managing pain and other symptoms from treatment
- Cancer assessment to determine genetic changes that may help your physician tailor your treatment
To join or learn more, please contact us.