Lung Neoplasms

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A benign or malignant, primary or metastatic neoplasm involving the lungs. Representative examples of benign neoplasms include adenoma, papilloma, chondroma, and endobronchial lipoma. Representative examples of malignant neoplasms include carcinoma, carcinoid tumor, sarcoma, and lymphoma.

Centers

Active Trials

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Cancer Funding

Top Centers for Lung Neoplasms(30)

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

#	Center	Research Tier	Active Trials	Cancer Funding	Score
1	Rutgers Cancer InstituteNew Brunswick, NJ NCI Comprehensive High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	3	—	73.4
2	University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO NCI Comprehensive High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	2	—	71.9
3	Siteman Cancer CenterSt. Louis, MO NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	63.7
4	The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	63.7
5	Duke Cancer InstituteDurham, NC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	63.7
6	UF Health Cancer InstituteGainesville, FL NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	63.7
7	Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, FL NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	63.7
8	Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer CenterOmaha, NE NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	63.7
9	UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteLittle Rock, AR Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	63.7
10	Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	63.7
11	Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	63.7
12	University of Cincinnati Cancer CenterCincinnati, OH Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	63.7
13	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive		—	—	42.7
14	UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Francisco, CA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	42.7
15	Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	42.7
16	Stanford Cancer InstitutePalo Alto, CA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	42.7
17	UC San Diego Moores Cancer CenterLa Jolla, CA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	42.7
18	Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone HealthNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive		—	—	42.7
19	USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	42.7
20	Moffitt Cancer CenterTampa, FL NCI Comprehensive		—	—	42.7
21	Case Comprehensive Cancer CenterCleveland, OH NCI Comprehensive		—	—	42.7
22	University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	42.7
23	The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ NCI Comprehensive		—	—	42.7
24	Cedars-Sinai CancerLos Angeles, CA		—	—	42.7
25	Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH		—	—	42.7
26	University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL		—	—	42.7
27	Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL		—	—	42.7
28	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, FloridaJacksonville, FL		—	—	42.7
29	Princess Margaret Cancer CentreToronto, ON		—	—	42.7
30	BC CancerVancouver, BC		—	—	42.7

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