Stage II Lung Cancer AJCC v8

general

Stage IIA includes: T2b, N0, M0. T2b: Tumor measuring more than 4 cm but 5 cm or less in greatest dimension. N0: No regional lymph node metastases. M0: No distant metastasis. (AJCC 8th ed.)

77

Centers

246

Active Trials

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Cancer Funding

Top Centers for Stage II Lung Cancer AJCC v8(77)

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

#CenterScore
1
The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH
NCI Comprehensive
High-Volume Research Center
72.3
2
University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL
High-Volume Research Center
72.3
3
Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL
High-Volume Research Center
72.3
4
The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer CenterChicago, IL
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
69.4
5
University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
69.4
6
University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
69.4
7
The University of Kansas Cancer CenterKansas City, KS
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
69.4
8
University of Hawai‘i Cancer CenterHonolulu, HI
NCI Clinical
Active Research Program
69.4
9
University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer CenterAlbuquerque, NM
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
69.4
10
UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteLittle Rock, AR
Active Research Program
69.4
11
Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer CenterBronx, NY
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
66.1
12
Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, FL
NCI Clinical
Active Research Program
66.1
13
Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA
Active Research Program
66.1
14
Louisiana Cancer Research CenterNew Orleans, LA
Active Research Program
66.1
15
UPMC Hillman Cancer CenterPittsburgh, PA
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
63.8
16
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
63.8
17
Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer CenterOmaha, NE
NCI Clinical
Active Research Program
63.8
18
University of Cincinnati Cancer CenterCincinnati, OH
Active Research Program
63.8
19
Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterRochester, MN
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
60.0
20
University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer CenterMadison, WI
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
60.0
21
City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, CA
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
60.0
22
UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer CenterSacramento, CA
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
60.0
23
Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer CenterIndianapolis, IN
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
60.0
24
Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH
Active Research Program
60.0
25
Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer CenterHouston, TX
Active Research Program
60.0
26
Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, FloridaJacksonville, FL
Active Research Program
60.0
27
Upstate Cancer CenterSyracuse, NY
Active Research Program
60.0
28
Siteman Cancer CenterSt. Louis, MO
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
53.0
29
Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
53.0
30
Winship Cancer InstituteAtlanta, GA
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
53.0
31
USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
53.0
32
Moffitt Cancer CenterTampa, FL
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
53.0
33
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterBuffalo, NY
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
53.0
34
The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
53.0
35
Cedars-Sinai CancerLos Angeles, CA
Active Research Program
53.0
36
VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer CenterRichmond, VA
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
53.0
37
Dartmouth Cancer CenterLebanon, NH
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
53.0
38
Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA
Active Research Program
53.0
39
Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, ArizonaScottsdale, AZ
Active Research Program
53.0
40
The University of Vermont Cancer CenterBurlington, VT
Active Research Program
53.0
41
University of Texas Medical Branch Cancer CenterGalveston, TX
Active Research Program
53.0
42
Loma Linda University Cancer CenterLoma Linda, CA
Active Research Program
53.0
43
Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
44.5
44
Yale Cancer Center Yale School of MedicineNew Haven, CT
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
44.5
45
UC San Diego Moores Cancer CenterLa Jolla, CA
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
44.5
46
Duke Cancer InstituteDurham, NC
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
44.5
47
Masonic Cancer CenterMinneapolis, MN
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
44.5
48
Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
44.5
49
Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer CenterMilwaukee, WI
Active Research Program
44.5
50
UMass Memorial Health Cancer CenterWorcester, MA
Active Research Program
44.5
51
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer CenterWinston-Salem, NC
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
44.5
52
Rutgers Cancer InstituteNew Brunswick, NJ
NCI Comprehensive
Active Research Program
44.5
53
Stony Brook Cancer CenterStony Brook, NY
Active Research Program
44.5
54
Penn State Cancer InstituteHershey, PA
Active Research Program
44.5
55
Northwell Health Cancer InstituteNew York, NY
Active Research Program
44.5
56
Tampa General Hospital Cancer InstituteTampa, FL
Active Research Program
44.5
57
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY
NCI Comprehensive
Contributing Research Center
34.6
58
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD
NCI Comprehensive
Contributing Research Center
34.6
59
Abramson Cancer Center of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA
NCI Comprehensive
Contributing Research Center
34.6
60
University of Michigan Rogel Cancer CenterAnn Arbor, MI
NCI Comprehensive
Contributing Research Center
34.6
61
Stanford Cancer InstitutePalo Alto, CA
NCI Comprehensive
Contributing Research Center
34.6
62
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterNashville, TN
NCI Comprehensive
Contributing Research Center
34.6
63
Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer CenterNew York, NY
NCI Comprehensive
Contributing Research Center
34.6
64
Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX
NCI Comprehensive
Contributing Research Center
34.6
65
OHSU Knight Cancer InstitutePortland, OR
NCI Comprehensive
Contributing Research Center
34.6
66
Case Comprehensive Cancer CenterCleveland, OH
NCI Comprehensive
Contributing Research Center
34.6
67
UF Health Cancer InstituteGainesville, FL
NCI Clinical
Contributing Research Center
34.6
68
Wilmot Cancer Institute, UR MedicineRochester, NY
NCI Clinical
Contributing Research Center
34.6
69
Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer CenterWashington, DC
NCI Comprehensive
Contributing Research Center
34.6
70
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at JeffersonPhiladelphia, PA
NCI Comprehensive
Contributing Research Center
34.6
71
Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia, PA
NCI Comprehensive
Contributing Research Center
34.6
72
Karmanos Cancer InstituteDetroit, MI
NCI Comprehensive
Contributing Research Center
34.6
73
The Jackson Laboratory Cancer CenterBar Harbor, ME
NCI Basic_laboratory
Contributing Research Center
34.6
74
Livestrong Cancer InstitutesAustin, TX
Contributing Research Center
34.6
75
Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, MU Health CareColumbia, MO
Contributing Research Center
34.6
76
Murtha Cancer Center at Walter Reed BethesdaBethesda, MD
Contributing Research Center
34.6
77
UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA
NCI Comprehensive
28.4

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