Precancerous Condition

general

A pathological process with signs indicating it may become cancerous. Representative examples include leukoplakia, dysplastic nevus, actinic keratosis, xeroderma pigmentosum, and intraepithelial neoplasia.

Centers

Active Trials

$13M

Cancer Funding

Top Centers for Precancerous Condition(60)

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

#	Center	Research Tier	Active Trials	Cancer Funding	Score
1	Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterNashville, TN NCI Comprehensive High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	1	—	71.1
2	University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO NCI Comprehensive High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	1	—	71.1
3	Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$4M	67.3
4	Fred Hutch Cancer CenterSeattle, WA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$4M	66.7
5	USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$3M	66.1
6	Masonic Cancer CenterMinneapolis, MN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$2M	65.5
7	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterRochester, MN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$596K	65.0
8	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
9	UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Francisco, CA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
10	Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
11	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
12	Abramson Cancer Center of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
13	Stanford Cancer InstitutePalo Alto, CA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
14	Siteman Cancer CenterSt. Louis, MO NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
15	Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern UniversityChicago, IL NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
16	The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
17	UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
18	The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer CenterChicago, IL NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
19	Winship Cancer InstituteAtlanta, GA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
20	The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
21	University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer CenterMadison, WI NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
22	OHSU Knight Cancer InstitutePortland, OR NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
23	City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, CA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
24	Comprehensive Cancer Center St. Jude Children’s Research HospitalMemphis, TN NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
25	Moffitt Cancer CenterTampa, FL NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
26	Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
27	Case Comprehensive Cancer CenterCleveland, OH NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
28	University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
29	Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, FL NCI Clinical		—	—	48.6
30	Hollings Cancer CenterCharleston, SC NCI Clinical		—	—	48.6
31	The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
32	Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer CenterMilwaukee, WI		—	—	48.6
33	Wilmot Cancer Institute, UR MedicineRochester, NY NCI Clinical		—	—	48.6
34	Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH		—	—	48.6
35	Holden Comprehensive Cancer CenterIowa City, IA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
36	Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer CenterOmaha, NE NCI Clinical		—	—	48.6
37	The University of Kansas Cancer CenterKansas City, KS NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
38	Dartmouth Cancer CenterLebanon, NH NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
39	University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL		—	—	48.6
40	University of Hawai‘i Cancer CenterHonolulu, HI NCI Clinical		—	—	48.6
41	University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer CenterAlbuquerque, NM NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
42	UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteLittle Rock, AR		—	—	48.6
43	Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
44	Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA		—	—	48.6
45	Karmanos Cancer InstituteDetroit, MI NCI Comprehensive		—	—	48.6
46	Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer CenterHouston, TX		—	—	48.6
47	Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL		—	—	48.6
48	Stony Brook Cancer CenterStony Brook, NY		—	—	48.6
49	Penn State Cancer InstituteHershey, PA		—	—	48.6
50	University of Cincinnati Cancer CenterCincinnati, OH		—	—	48.6
51	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, FloridaJacksonville, FL		—	—	48.6
52	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, ArizonaScottsdale, AZ		—	—	48.6
53	Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA		—	—	48.6
54	University of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Juan, PR		—	—	48.6
55	Cardinal Bernardin Cancer CenterMaywood, IL		—	—	48.6
56	Upstate Cancer CenterSyracuse, NY		—	—	48.6
57	University of Texas Medical Branch Cancer CenterGalveston, TX		—	—	48.6
58	BC CancerVancouver, BC		—	—	48.6
59	Tampa General Hospital Cancer InstituteTampa, FL		—	—	48.6
60	Louisiana Cancer Research CenterNew Orleans, LA		—	—	48.6

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