Effusion

general

Centers

Active Trials

$3.2B

Cancer Funding

Specific Cancer Types(1)

Name	Centers	Active Trials
Peritoneal Effusion	9	—

Top Centers for Effusion(27)

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

#	Center	Research Tier	Active Trials	Cancer Funding	Score
1	Abramson Cancer Center of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$13M	69.2
2	Fred Hutch Cancer CenterSeattle, WA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$11M	67.4
3	UF Health Cancer InstituteGainesville, FL NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$7M	65.5
4	Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterNashville, TN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$5M	63.7
5	Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$5M	61.8
6	UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterChapel Hill, NC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$4M	60.0
7	Sandra and Edward Meyer Cancer Center at Weill Cornell MedicineNew York, NY Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$3M	58.2
8	UPMC Hillman Cancer CenterPittsburgh, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$2M	56.3
9	UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteLittle Rock, AR Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$2M	54.5
10	Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$2M	52.6
11	Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer CenterWinston-Salem, NC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$2M	50.8
12	Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, FL NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$2M	48.9
13	Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center of The Wistar InstitutePhiladelphia, PA NCI Basic_laboratory Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$2M	47.1
14	Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern UniversityChicago, IL NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$2M	45.3
15	UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Francisco, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$2M	43.4
16	USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$2M	41.6
17	UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer CenterSacramento, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$1M	39.7
18	Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer CenterIndianapolis, IN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$415K	37.9
19	The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$85K	36.1
20	Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA NCI Comprehensive		—	$827M	—
21	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD NCI Comprehensive		—	$738M	—
22	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterRochester, MN NCI Comprehensive		—	$534M	—
23	Duke Cancer InstituteDurham, NC NCI Comprehensive		—	$454M	—
24	Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer CenterBronx, NY NCI Comprehensive		—	$246M	—
25	University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL		—	$122M	—
26	Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA		—	$98M	—
27	Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL		—	$81M	—

Research tier badges reflect trial volume, NIH grant funding, and publication impact — not clinical outcomes or patient satisfaction. Learn about our methodology →