Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma

general

An indolent (slow-growing) cancer in which immature lymphocytes (white blood cells) are found in the blood and bone marrow and/or in the lymph nodes. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL) are the same disease, but in CLL cancer cells are found mostly in the blood and bone marrow. In SLL cancer cells are found mostly in the lymph nodes. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma is a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

83

Centers

418

Active Trials

$17.9B

Cancer Funding

Specific Cancer Types(3)

NameCenters
Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma82
Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL)31
Relapsed/Refractory Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Relapsed/Refractory Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma8

Top Centers for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma(83)

Ranked by research excellence score (trials · grants · publications). Methodology →

#CenterScore
1
The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH
NCI Comprehensive
High-Volume Research Center
76.4
2
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY
NCI Comprehensive
53.9
3
Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA
NCI Comprehensive
53.9
4
Fred Hutch Cancer CenterSeattle, WA
NCI Comprehensive
53.9
5
University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO
NCI Comprehensive
53.9
6
University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA
NCI Comprehensive
53.9
7
University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL
53.9
8
The Jackson Laboratory Cancer CenterBar Harbor, ME
NCI Basic_laboratory
—
9
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD
NCI Comprehensive
—
10
Abramson Cancer Center of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA
NCI Comprehensive
—
11
Stanford Cancer InstitutePalo Alto, CA
NCI Comprehensive
—
12
Siteman Cancer CenterSt. Louis, MO
NCI Comprehensive
—
13
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterChapel Hill, NC
NCI Comprehensive
—
14
UPMC Hillman Cancer CenterPittsburgh, PA
NCI Comprehensive
—
15
Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterRochester, MN
NCI Comprehensive
—
16
Yale Cancer Center Yale School of MedicineNew Haven, CT
NCI Comprehensive
—
17
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern UniversityChicago, IL
NCI Comprehensive
—
18
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterNashville, TN
NCI Comprehensive
—
19
Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer CenterNew York, NY
NCI Comprehensive
—
20
UC San Diego Moores Cancer CenterLa Jolla, CA
NCI Comprehensive
—
21
Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX
NCI Comprehensive
—
22
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX
NCI Comprehensive
—
23
Duke Cancer InstituteDurham, NC
NCI Comprehensive
—
24
The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer CenterChicago, IL
NCI Comprehensive
—
25
Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX
NCI Comprehensive
—
26
Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone HealthNew York, NY
NCI Comprehensive
—
27
Winship Cancer InstituteAtlanta, GA
NCI Comprehensive
—
28
Masonic Cancer CenterMinneapolis, MN
NCI Comprehensive
—
29
University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer CenterMadison, WI
NCI Comprehensive
—
30
OHSU Knight Cancer InstitutePortland, OR
NCI Comprehensive
—
31
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, CA
NCI Comprehensive
—
32
USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA
NCI Comprehensive
—
33
Moffitt Cancer CenterTampa, FL
NCI Comprehensive
—
34
O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, AL
NCI Comprehensive
—
35
Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT
NCI Comprehensive
—
36
Case Comprehensive Cancer CenterCleveland, OH
NCI Comprehensive
—
37
UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer CenterSacramento, CA
NCI Comprehensive
—
38
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterBuffalo, NY
NCI Comprehensive
—
39
Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer CenterIndianapolis, IN
NCI Comprehensive
—
40
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, FL
NCI Clinical
—
41
The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ
NCI Comprehensive
—
42
UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer CenterOrange, CA
NCI Comprehensive
—
43
Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer CenterMilwaukee, WI
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44
Cedars-Sinai CancerLos Angeles, CA
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45
VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer CenterRichmond, VA
NCI Comprehensive
—
46
UMass Memorial Health Cancer CenterWorcester, MA
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47
Wilmot Cancer Institute, UR MedicineRochester, NY
NCI Clinical
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48
Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH
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49
Holden Comprehensive Cancer CenterIowa City, IA
NCI Comprehensive
—
50
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer CenterWinston-Salem, NC
NCI Comprehensive
—
51
Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer CenterWashington, DC
NCI Comprehensive
—
52
Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer CenterOmaha, NE
NCI Clinical
—
53
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at JeffersonPhiladelphia, PA
NCI Comprehensive
—
54
The University of Kansas Cancer CenterKansas City, KS
NCI Comprehensive
—
55
Dartmouth Cancer CenterLebanon, NH
NCI Comprehensive
—
56
Stephenson Cancer CenterOklahoma City, OK
NCI Clinical
—
57
Rutgers Cancer InstituteNew Brunswick, NJ
NCI Comprehensive
—
58
University of Hawai‘i Cancer CenterHonolulu, HI
NCI Clinical
—
59
University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer CenterAlbuquerque, NM
NCI Comprehensive
—
60
UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteLittle Rock, AR
—
61
Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia, PA
NCI Comprehensive
—
62
Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA
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63
Karmanos Cancer InstituteDetroit, MI
NCI Comprehensive
—
64
Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer CenterHouston, TX
—
65
Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL
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66
Stony Brook Cancer CenterStony Brook, NY
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67
Penn State Cancer InstituteHershey, PA
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68
University of Cincinnati Cancer CenterCincinnati, OH
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69
Livestrong Cancer InstitutesAustin, TX
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70
Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, FloridaJacksonville, FL
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71
Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, ArizonaScottsdale, AZ
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72
Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA
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73
Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, MU Health CareColumbia, MO
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74
Legorreta Cancer Center at Brown UniversityProvidence, RI
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75
The University of Vermont Cancer CenterBurlington, VT
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76
University of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Juan, PR
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77
Northwell Health Cancer InstituteNew York, NY
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78
Upstate Cancer CenterSyracuse, NY
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79
University of Texas Medical Branch Cancer CenterGalveston, TX
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80
BC CancerVancouver, BC
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81
Louisiana Cancer Research CenterNew Orleans, LA
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82
Princess Margaret Cancer CentreToronto, ON
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83
Tampa General Hospital Cancer InstituteTampa, FL
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