HER2 Positive Breast Carcinoma

general

A biologic subset of breast carcinoma defined by high expression of HER2, GRB7, and TRAP100, and by lack of expression of estrogen receptor (ER).

Centers

115

Active Trials

$458M

Cancer Funding

Specific Cancer Types(3)

Name	Centers	Active Trials
Metastatic HER2-Positive Breast Carcinoma	48	1
Recurrent HER2-Positive Breast Carcinoma	47	—
Unresectable HER2-Positive Breast Carcinoma	47	—

Top Centers for HER2 Positive Breast Carcinoma(81)

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

#	Center	Research Tier	Active Trials	Cancer Funding	Score
1	The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH NCI Comprehensive High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	4	—	72.6
2	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, FloridaJacksonville, FL High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	4	—	72.6
3	USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	3	—	70.6
4	Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterBuffalo, NY NCI Comprehensive High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	3	—	70.6
5	University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	3	—	70.6
6	University of Hawai‘i Cancer CenterHonolulu, HI NCI Clinical High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	3	—	70.6
7	Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	3	—	70.6
8	Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
9	Fred Hutch Cancer CenterSeattle, WA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
10	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
11	Siteman Cancer CenterSt. Louis, MO NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
12	UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterChapel Hill, NC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
13	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterRochester, MN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
14	The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
15	The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer CenterChicago, IL NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
16	Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
17	Winship Cancer InstituteAtlanta, GA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
18	University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer CenterMadison, WI NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
19	Moffitt Cancer CenterTampa, FL NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
20	UF Health Cancer InstituteGainesville, FL NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
21	UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer CenterSacramento, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
22	University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
23	Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer CenterIndianapolis, IN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
24	The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
25	UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer CenterOrange, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
26	Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
27	Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer CenterOmaha, NE NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
28	Rutgers Cancer InstituteNew Brunswick, NJ NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
29	Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
30	Karmanos Cancer InstituteDetroit, MI NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
31	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, ArizonaScottsdale, AZ Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
32	University of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Juan, PR Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
33	University of Texas Medical Branch Cancer CenterGalveston, TX Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	61.7
34	Abramson Cancer Center of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
35	Stanford Cancer InstitutePalo Alto, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
36	UPMC Hillman Cancer CenterPittsburgh, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
37	Yale Cancer Center Yale School of MedicineNew Haven, CT NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
38	Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterNashville, TN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
39	Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
40	Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
41	Duke Cancer InstituteDurham, NC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
42	Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone HealthNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
43	Masonic Cancer CenterMinneapolis, MN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
44	City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
45	University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
46	Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
47	Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer CenterBronx, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
48	Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, FL NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
49	Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer CenterMilwaukee, WI Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
50	Cedars-Sinai CancerLos Angeles, CA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
51	VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer CenterRichmond, VA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
52	UMass Memorial Health Cancer CenterWorcester, MA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
53	Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer CenterWashington, DC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
54	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at JeffersonPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
55	The University of Kansas Cancer CenterKansas City, KS NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
56	Dartmouth Cancer CenterLebanon, NH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
57	University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer CenterAlbuquerque, NM NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
58	UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteLittle Rock, AR Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
59	Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
60	Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer CenterHouston, TX Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
61	Stony Brook Cancer CenterStony Brook, NY Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
62	Penn State Cancer InstituteHershey, PA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
63	The Jackson Laboratory Cancer CenterBar Harbor, ME NCI Basic_laboratory Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
64	University of Cincinnati Cancer CenterCincinnati, OH Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
65	Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
66	Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, MU Health CareColumbia, MO Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
67	Northwell Health Cancer InstituteNew York, NY Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
68	Upstate Cancer CenterSyracuse, NY Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
69	Tampa General Hospital Cancer InstituteTampa, FL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
70	Louisiana Cancer Research CenterNew Orleans, LA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
71	Murtha Cancer Center at Walter Reed BethesdaBethesda, MD Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
72	BC CancerVancouver, BC Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	43.2
73	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive		—	—	30.1
74	Case Comprehensive Cancer CenterCleveland, OH NCI Comprehensive		—	—	30.1
75	Holden Comprehensive Cancer CenterIowa City, IA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	30.1
76	Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer CenterWinston-Salem, NC NCI Comprehensive		—	—	30.1
77	UofL James Graham Brown Cancer CenterLouisville, KY		—	—	30.1
78	The University of Vermont Cancer CenterBurlington, VT		—	—	30.1
79	Loma Linda University Cancer CenterLoma Linda, CA		—	—	30.1
80	UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive		1	$458M	—
81	Princess Margaret Cancer CentreToronto, ON		—	—	—

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