Recurrent Malignant Neoplasm

general

Cancer that has recurred (come back), usually after a period of time during which the cancer could not be detected. The cancer may come back to the same place as the original (primary) tumor or to another place in the body.

Centers

401

Active Trials

$6.6B

Cancer Funding

Specific Cancer Types(2)

Name	Centers	Active Trials
Recurrent Rhabdoid Tumor	54	373
Locoregionally Recurrent Malignant Neoplasm	—	—

Top Centers for Recurrent Malignant Neoplasm(56)

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

#	Center	Research Tier	Active Trials	Cancer Funding	Score
1	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at JeffersonPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	53.2
2	University of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Juan, PR Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	53.2
3	Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	8	—	53.2
4	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	53.2
5	Stanford Cancer InstitutePalo Alto, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	6	—	53.2
6	Yale Cancer Center Yale School of MedicineNew Haven, CT NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	8	—	53.2
7	Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	53.2
8	The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer CenterChicago, IL NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	53.2
9	Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	10	—	53.2
10	The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	53.2
11	City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	53.2
12	Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterBuffalo, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	53.2
13	University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	53.2
14	The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	53.2
15	Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer CenterMilwaukee, WI Active Research Program	Active Research Program	10	—	53.2
16	Dartmouth Cancer CenterLebanon, NH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	53.2
17	University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	10	—	53.2
18	University of Hawai‘i Cancer CenterHonolulu, HI NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	53.2
19	University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer CenterAlbuquerque, NM NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	53.2
20	UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteLittle Rock, AR Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	53.2
21	Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	8	—	53.2
22	Karmanos Cancer InstituteDetroit, MI NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	53.2
23	Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	53.2
24	Stony Brook Cancer CenterStony Brook, NY Active Research Program	Active Research Program	6	—	53.2
25	University of Cincinnati Cancer CenterCincinnati, OH Active Research Program	Active Research Program	10	—	53.2
26	The University of Vermont Cancer CenterBurlington, VT Active Research Program	Active Research Program	8	—	53.2
27	Upstate Cancer CenterSyracuse, NY Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	53.2
28	Princess Margaret Cancer CentreToronto, ON Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	53.2
29	Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterNashville, TN NCI Comprehensive		9	—	30.7
30	Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone HealthNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive		5	—	30.7
31	Livestrong Cancer InstitutesAustin, TX		8	$62M	—
32	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive		9	$911M	—
33	UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterChapel Hill, NC NCI Comprehensive		4	$569M	—
34	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterRochester, MN NCI Comprehensive		3	$534M	—
35	Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive		9	$507M	—
36	The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive		8	$472M	—
37	Duke Cancer InstituteDurham, NC NCI Comprehensive		9	$454M	—
38	Masonic Cancer CenterMinneapolis, MN NCI Comprehensive		9	$368M	—
39	University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer CenterMadison, WI NCI Comprehensive		8	$368M	—
40	Comprehensive Cancer Center St. Jude Children’s Research HospitalMemphis, TN NCI Comprehensive		1	$332M	—
41	University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO NCI Comprehensive		9	$319M	—
42	UF Health Cancer InstituteGainesville, FL NCI Clinical		8	$257M	—
43	Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, FL NCI Clinical		8	$194M	—
44	Cedars-Sinai CancerLos Angeles, CA		5	$179M	—
45	VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer CenterRichmond, VA NCI Comprehensive		8	$163M	—
46	UMass Memorial Health Cancer CenterWorcester, MA		4	$155M	—
47	Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH		7	$150M	—
48	Holden Comprehensive Cancer CenterIowa City, IA NCI Comprehensive		8	$146M	—
49	Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer CenterOmaha, NE NCI Clinical		8	$143M	—
50	Rutgers Cancer InstituteNew Brunswick, NJ NCI Comprehensive		4	$123M	—
51	Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer CenterHouston, TX		8	$83M	—
52	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, FloridaJacksonville, FL		3	$59M	—
53	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, ArizonaScottsdale, AZ		3	$58M	—
54	Loma Linda University Cancer CenterLoma Linda, CA		8	$10M	—
55	Tampa General Hospital Cancer InstituteTampa, FL		6	—	—
56	Louisiana Cancer Research CenterNew Orleans, LA		8	—	—

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