Melanocytic Neoplasm

general

A benign, atypical, or malignant neoplasm that arises from and is composed of melanocytes. This category includes melanocytic nevi, melanocytomas, and melanomas.

Centers

Active Trials

$9M

Cancer Funding

Top Centers for Melanocytic Neoplasm(62)

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	1	$40K	67.4
2	Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
3	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
4	Stanford Cancer InstitutePalo Alto, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
5	UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterChapel Hill, NC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
6	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterRochester, MN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
7	Yale Cancer Center Yale School of MedicineNew Haven, CT NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
8	Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterNashville, TN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
9	Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
10	Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
11	The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
12	Duke Cancer InstituteDurham, NC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
13	The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer CenterChicago, IL NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
14	Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
15	Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone HealthNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
16	The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
17	Masonic Cancer CenterMinneapolis, MN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
18	University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer CenterMadison, WI NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
19	City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
20	University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
21	UF Health Cancer InstituteGainesville, FL NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
22	Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterBuffalo, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
23	University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
24	Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, FL NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
25	The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
26	Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer CenterMilwaukee, WI Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
27	Cedars-Sinai CancerLos Angeles, CA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
28	VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer CenterRichmond, VA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
29	UMass Memorial Health Cancer CenterWorcester, MA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
30	Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
31	Holden Comprehensive Cancer CenterIowa City, IA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
32	Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer CenterOmaha, NE NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
33	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at JeffersonPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
34	The University of Kansas Cancer CenterKansas City, KS NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
35	Dartmouth Cancer CenterLebanon, NH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
36	Rutgers Cancer InstituteNew Brunswick, NJ NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
37	University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
38	University of Hawai‘i Cancer CenterHonolulu, HI NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
39	University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer CenterAlbuquerque, NM NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
40	UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteLittle Rock, AR Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
41	Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
42	Karmanos Cancer InstituteDetroit, MI NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
43	Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer CenterHouston, TX Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
44	Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
45	Stony Brook Cancer CenterStony Brook, NY Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
46	Penn State Cancer InstituteHershey, PA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
47	University of Cincinnati Cancer CenterCincinnati, OH Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
48	Livestrong Cancer InstitutesAustin, TX Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
49	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, FloridaJacksonville, FL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
50	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, ArizonaScottsdale, AZ Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
51	Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
52	The University of Vermont Cancer CenterBurlington, VT Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
53	University of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Juan, PR Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
54	Upstate Cancer CenterSyracuse, NY Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
55	Loma Linda University Cancer CenterLoma Linda, CA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
56	BC CancerVancouver, BC Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
57	Tampa General Hospital Cancer InstituteTampa, FL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
58	Princess Margaret Cancer CentreToronto, ON Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
59	Louisiana Cancer Research CenterNew Orleans, LA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	50.8
60	UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Francisco, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$5M	46.6
61	UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer CenterOrange, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$3M	46.0
62	UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer CenterSacramento, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$832K	45.5

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