UCSF Medical Center | 100 Hospitals and Health Systems With Great Oncology Programs 2015

UCSF Medical Center (San Francisco). The UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center is consistently ranked among the top cancer hospitals in the nation by U.S News & World Report — for 2015-16, it was ranked No. 9 in the nation for cancer care. It is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and is also a member of the NCI's Children's Oncology Research Group Phase 1 Consortium. The center is an ATHENA Breast Health Network Collaborator and is home to a number of important research breakthroughs, including the discovering of cancer-causing oncogenes, which led to a Nobel Prize award in 1989 and groundbreaking work on telomeres, which resulted in another Nobel Prize in 2009.

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