The Mayo Clinic Cancer Center (MCCC) is a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Cancer Center and a division of the Mayo Clinic. The MCCC has 3 locations in the United States: Phoenix, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, and Rochester, Minnesota.[1][2]
The Mayo Clinic Cancer Center is one of the oldest NCI-designated cancer centers in the United States, having first been designated in 1973.[3] The main location of the Mayo Clinic is in Rochester, MN. Campuses in Arizona and Florida opened later and became part of the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center in 2003.[4][5]
Mayo receives more than $100 million in research funding annually.[6] It is one of the Lead Academic Participating Sites in the National Cancer Institute (NCI) National Clinical Trials Network.
Mayo has 10 research divisions that faculty members are a part of. Most of these programs are further divided into specific focus areas.[7][8]
- Cancer immunology and immunotherapy
- Cancer prevention and control
- Cell biology
- Developmental therapeutics
- Gastrointestinal cancer
- Gene and virus therapy
- Genetic epidemiology and risk assessment
- Hematologic malignancies
- Neuro-oncology
- Women's cancer
See also
- Mayo Clinic Arizona
- Mayo Clinic Hospital (Rochester), Saint Marys Campus, Methodist Campus
- Mayo Clinic Florida
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
References
- ^ "Mayo Clinic Cancer Center Research - Overview". Mayo Education.
- ^ "Mayo Clinic Cancer Center". National Comprehensive Cancer Network.
- ^ "Mayo Clinic Cancer Center Research - About the Cancer Center". Mayo Education.
- ^ Allen, Blake. "Mayo Clinic Opens Cancer Center At St. Vincent's In Jacksonville". WJCTC News.
- ^ "NCI-designated Cancer Centers". National Cancer Institute. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
- ^ "Mayo Clinic Cancer Center". Cancer.gov. National Cancer Institute.
- ^ "Mayo Clinic Cancer Center Research - Research Programs — Mayo Clinic Cancer Center". Mayo Education.
- ^ "May Research Programs". Mayo Education. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
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