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Cancer Center Research

In 2007, the U-M Cancer Center ranked seventh in the nation in grant funding received from the National Cancer Institute. Its researchers receive about $79.5 million in grants each year from the National Institutes of Health and other agencies. The Cancer Center's research portfolio consists of five Basic Science Research Programs, 11 Clinical Research Programs and two Prevention and Control Research Programs:

BASIC SCIENCE PROGRAMS

• Cancer Cell Biology
• Cancer Genetics
• Molecular Imaging
• Molecular Therapeutics
• Radiation Sciences
• Tumor Immunology and Host Response Program

CLINICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMS

• Breast Oncology
• Childhood Cancers
• Cutaneous Oncology
• Endocrine Oncology
• Gastrointestinal Oncology
• Gynecologic Oncology
• Head & Neck Oncology
• Leukemia/Lymphoma - Blood & Marrow Transplantation
• Prostate/Urologic Oncology
• PsychOncology
• Neuro-oncology
• Sarcoma
• Thoracic Oncology

PREVENTION & CONTROL PROGRAMS

• Biomedical Prevention
• Socio-Behavioral Prevention

Last update 6/08

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• Cancer Center Membership

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