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Oct 20, 2026

Dana-Farber and Beth Israel begin construction of $1.68 billion cancer hospital

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Beth Israel Lahey Health are starting construction on a $1.68 billion cancer hospital in Boston, marking a new phase in their competition with Mass General Brigham.

Oct 20, 2026·2 sources

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▪Dana-Farber Cancer Institute announced in 2023 that Dana-Farber was leaving its decades-long partnership with Brigham and Women's Hospital and starting a new partnership with Beth Israel Lahey Health
▪Dana-Farber Cancer Institute's new Lavine Bekenstein Cancer Hospital's observation suite will allow patients to finish their treatment after their outpatient clinic has closed for the day without needing to be admitted to the hospital
▪Beth Israel Lahey Health is the second-largest health system in Massachusetts

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