UArizona Cancer Center again receives highest NCI designation as Comprehensive Cancer Center

UArizona Cancer Center again receives highest NCI designation as Comprehensive Cancer Center The UArizona Cancer Center conducts novel research focused on developing new and better approaches to preventing, diagnosing and treating cancer. The center is the only one in Arizona with the highest designation awarded by the National Cancer Institute. Blair Willis Today University of Arizona Cancer Centermerchant-juanita_klh3424-hero-web.jpg The NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center meets the highest standards for patient care and research, with patients receiving the best care possible and experiencing better outcomes. Kris Hanning/University of Arizona Health SciencesHealthAdaptationCancer CenterDeterminationExploration Media contact(s)Mark Febbo University of Arizona Cancer Centermarkanthonyf@arizona.edu520-343-1289The National Cancer Institute recently renewed theUniversity of Arizona Cancer Center' s status as an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and the corresponding support grant for a new five-year period.The UArizona Cancer Center is one of 53 Comprehensive Cancer Centers designated by the NCI and the only one in Arizona. The designation is the highest awarded by the NCI.01072021-joann_sweasy_klh5491-inline.jpg Joann Sweasy Kris Hanning/University of Arizona Health Sciences" We achieved redesignation as an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center because we meet the highest standards for providing cancer care to our patients and conducting cance...
Source: The University of Arizona: Health - Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Source Type: research