Desmoid Fibromatosis

general

A tumor of the tissue that surrounds muscles, usually in the abdomen. A desmoid tumor rarely metastasizes (spreads to other parts of the body).

Centers

224

Active Trials

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Cancer Funding

Specific Cancer Types(3)

Name	Centers	Active Trials
Recurrent Desmoid Fibromatosis	33	40
Unresectable Desmoid Fibromatosis	32	32
Refractory Desmoid Fibromatosis	8	8

Top Centers for Desmoid Fibromatosis(75)

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

#	Center	Research Tier	Active Trials	Cancer Funding	Score
1	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
2	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
3	Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterNashville, TN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
4	The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
5	The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer CenterChicago, IL NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
6	Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
7	The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
8	University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	7	—	66.0
9	UF Health Cancer InstituteGainesville, FL NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
10	Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterBuffalo, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
11	University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
12	The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
13	Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
14	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at JeffersonPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
15	University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	7	—	66.0
16	University of Hawai‘i Cancer CenterHonolulu, HI NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
17	UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteLittle Rock, AR Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
18	Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer CenterHouston, TX Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
19	Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
20	Penn State Cancer InstituteHershey, PA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
21	University of Cincinnati Cancer CenterCincinnati, OH Active Research Program	Active Research Program	7	—	66.0
22	Loma Linda University Cancer CenterLoma Linda, CA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
23	Tampa General Hospital Cancer InstituteTampa, FL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
24	Louisiana Cancer Research CenterNew Orleans, LA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	66.0
25	Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	6	—	52.2
26	Stanford Cancer InstitutePalo Alto, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	6	—	52.2
27	Yale Cancer Center Yale School of MedicineNew Haven, CT NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	52.2
28	Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	6	—	52.2
29	Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone HealthNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	52.2
30	Masonic Cancer CenterMinneapolis, MN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	52.2
31	University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer CenterMadison, WI NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	52.2
32	City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	52.2
33	Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, FL NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	52.2
34	Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer CenterMilwaukee, WI Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	52.2
35	Cedars-Sinai CancerLos Angeles, CA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	52.2
36	VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer CenterRichmond, VA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	52.2
37	Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer CenterOmaha, NE NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	52.2
38	The University of Kansas Cancer CenterKansas City, KS NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	52.2
39	Dartmouth Cancer CenterLebanon, NH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	52.2
40	University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer CenterAlbuquerque, NM NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	52.2
41	Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	6	—	52.2
42	Stony Brook Cancer CenterStony Brook, NY Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	52.2
43	Livestrong Cancer InstitutesAustin, TX Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	52.2
44	The University of Vermont Cancer CenterBurlington, VT Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	52.2
45	University of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Juan, PR Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	52.2
46	Upstate Cancer CenterSyracuse, NY Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	52.2
47	Fred Hutch Cancer CenterSeattle, WA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
48	University of Michigan Rogel Cancer CenterAnn Arbor, MI NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
49	Siteman Cancer CenterSt. Louis, MO NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
50	UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterChapel Hill, NC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
51	UPMC Hillman Cancer CenterPittsburgh, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
52	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterRochester, MN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
53	UC San Diego Moores Cancer CenterLa Jolla, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
54	Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
55	Duke Cancer InstituteDurham, NC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
56	Winship Cancer InstituteAtlanta, GA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
57	USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
58	Moffitt Cancer CenterTampa, FL NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
59	Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
60	Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer CenterBronx, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
61	UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer CenterSacramento, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
62	Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer CenterIndianapolis, IN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
63	UMass Memorial Health Cancer CenterWorcester, MA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
64	Holden Comprehensive Cancer CenterIowa City, IA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
65	Rutgers Cancer InstituteNew Brunswick, NJ NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
66	Karmanos Cancer InstituteDetroit, MI NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
67	The Jackson Laboratory Cancer CenterBar Harbor, ME NCI Basic_laboratory Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
68	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, FloridaJacksonville, FL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
69	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, ArizonaScottsdale, AZ Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
70	Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
71	University of Texas Medical Branch Cancer CenterGalveston, TX Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
72	BC CancerVancouver, BC Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
73	Murtha Cancer Center at Walter Reed BethesdaBethesda, MD Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
74	Princess Margaret Cancer CentreToronto, ON Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	37.2
75	Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	28.5

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