Residual Cancer Burden

specific

An indication of the amount of invasive cancer in breast or lymph node tissue after completion of neoadjuvant chemotherapy.

Centers

Active Trials

$11M

Cancer Funding

Top Centers for Residual Cancer Burden(4)

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

#	Center	Research Tier	Active Trials	Cancer Funding	Score
1	UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Francisco, CA NCI Comprehensive High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	—	$7M	75.6
2	Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterNashville, TN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$2M	66.9
3	UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterChapel Hill, NC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$1M	58.1
4	Dartmouth Cancer CenterLebanon, NH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$1M	49.4

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