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Cancer Centers and Cooperative Groups
NCI-designated Cancer Centers and Cooperative Groups
There are more than 60 National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated cancer centers. These centers are classified into two categories:
Cancer Centers. Cancer Centers integrate research activities across three major areas: laboratory research, clinical research, and population-based research. Many of these centers also provide care and services for cancer patients.
Comprehensive Cancer Centers. In addition to the same activities conducted by Cancer Centers, Comprehensive Cancer Centers also have extensive community outreach and education programs.
Cooperative Groups
The NCI Cooperative Groups are large networks of researchers, doctors, and health-care professionals at public and private institutions that conduct multi-center, large-scale, phase III cancer clinical trials across the country.
Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
215-662-3929
Albert Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center (Cancer Center)
718-430-2302
Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
800-600-3606
American College of Radiology Imaging Network (Cooperative Group)
800-227-5463 x.4183
American College of Surgeons Oncology Group (Cooperative Group)
919-668-8400
Arizona Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
520-626-7685
Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
800-527-6266
Cancer and Leukemia Group B (Cooperative Group)
773-702-9171
Cancer Therapy and Research Center (Cancer Center)
210-450-1000
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
216-844-8562
Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
714-456-3592
Children's Oncology Group (Cooperative Group)
800-458-6223
City of Hope National Medical Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
866-434-HOPE (4673)
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (Cancer Center)
516-367-8800
Comprehensive Cancer Center
614-293-7521
Comprehensive Cancer Center at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
336-716-2255
Patient Information: 800-446-2255
Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
919-684-3377
Patient Information: 888-275-3853
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (Cooperative Group)
215-789-3645
European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer
Fox Chase Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
215-728-2570
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
800-804-8824
Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
202- 687-2110
Gynecologic Oncology Group (Cooperative Group)
215-854-0770
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
813-745-1315
Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center at UT Southwestern Medical Center
214-645-4673
1-866-460-4673
Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
212-851-4680
Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
800-237-1225
Hollings Cancer Center Medical University of South Carolina (Cancer Center)
843-792-8284
Huntsman Cancer Institute (Cancer Center)
877-585-0303
Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center (Cancer Center)
888-600-4822
Ireland Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
800-641-2422
Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
310-825-5268
Kaplan Comprehensive Cancer Center
888-769-8633
Kimmel Cancer Center (Cancer Center)
888-955-1212
Massey Cancer Center (Cancer Center)
804-828-0450
877-462-7739
Mayo Clinic Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
507-284-2511
McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research
608-262-2177
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
212-639-2000
Patient Information: 800-525-2225
National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (Cooperative Group)
412-330-4600
NCI Canada Clinical Trials Group (Cooperative Group)
613-533-6430
Norris Cotton Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
603-653-9000
Patient Information: 800-639-6918
North Central Cancer Treatment Group (Cooperative Group)
507-284-9682
NYU Cancer Institute (Cancer Center)
212-731-6000
Patient Information: 888-769-8633
Purdue Cancer Center (Cancer Center)
765-494-9129
Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (Cooperative Group)
215-574-3189
Toll Free: 800-227-5463, ext. 4189
Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
858-534-7600
Pat Inf: 858-822-6146
866-773-2706
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
866-587-4322
Roswell Park Cancer Institute (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
877-275-7724
Salk Institute Cancer Center
858-453-4100 x1385
Siteman Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
314-747-7222
Patient Information: 800-600-3606
Southwest Oncology Group (Cooperative Group)
210-677-8808
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
901-595-3300
Patient Information: 888-226-4343
866-278-5833
Stanford Cancer Center (Cancer Center)
(650) 498 - 6000
The Burnham Institute (Cancer Center)
858-646-3100
The Cancer Institute of New Jersey (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
732-235-8515
The Jackson Laboratory (Cancer Center)
207-288-6841
The James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
800-293-5066
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
713-792-6161
Patient Information: 800-392-1611
The Wistar Institute (Cancer Center)
215-898-7325
UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
205-934-5077
Patient Information: 800-822-0933
UC Davis Cancer Center (Cancer Center)
800-282-3284
UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
888-662-8252
UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
310-825-5268
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
415-885-7777
800-888-8664
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
919-966-3036
University of Chicago Cancer Research Center (Cancer Center)
773-834-7424
University of Colorado Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
720-848-0300
University of Hawaii Cancer Center
808-586-3010
University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center (Cancer Center)
410-328-7904
800-888-8823
University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
800-865-1125
University of Minnesota Masonic Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
612-624-8484
Toll Free: 888-226-2376
University of New Mexico Cancer Center
505 - 272-4946
University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
412-647-2811
University of Virginia Cancer Center (Cancer Center)
434-924-9333
Patient Information: 800-223-9173
University of Wisconsin Carbone Comprehensive Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
608-263-8600
Patient Information: 800-622-8922
UNMC Eppley Cancer Center (Cancer Center)
402-559-6500
Patient Information: 800-999-5465
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
615-936-5847
Patient Information: 800-811-8480
Vermont Cancer Center at the University of Vermont (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
802-656-4414
Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University (Cancer Center)
888-946-7447
Yale Cancer Center (Comprehensive Cancer Center)
203-785-4191
Patient Information: 203-688-4177
