Stage II Lung Non-Small Cell Cancer AJCC v7

general

Stage III includes: IIIA (T1a, N2, M0); (T1b, N2, M0); (T2a, N2, M0); (T2b, N2, M0); (T3, N1, M0); (T3, N2, M0); (T4, N0, M0); (T4, N1, M0) and IIIB (T1a, N3, M0); (T1b, N3, M0); (T2a, N3, M0); (T2b, N3, M0); (T3, N3, M0); (T4, N2, M0); (T4, N3, M0). T4: Lung cancer with a tumor of any size that invades any of the following: mediastinum, heart, great vessels, trachea, recurrent laryngeal nerve, esophagus, vertebral body, carina, and separate tumor nodule(s) in a different ipsilateral lobe. N1:

Centers

317

Active Trials

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Cancer Funding

Specific Cancer Types(2)

Name	Centers	Active Trials
Stage IIA Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma AJCC v7	78	86
Stage IIB Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma	13	—

Top Centers for Stage II Lung Non-Small Cell Cancer AJCC v7(81)

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	5	—	53.7
2	Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
3	Fred Hutch Cancer CenterSeattle, WA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
4	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
5	Abramson Cancer Center of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	53.7
6	University of Michigan Rogel Cancer CenterAnn Arbor, MI NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	53.7
7	Stanford Cancer InstitutePalo Alto, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
8	Siteman Cancer CenterSt. Louis, MO NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	53.7
9	UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterChapel Hill, NC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
10	UPMC Hillman Cancer CenterPittsburgh, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
11	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterRochester, MN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
12	Yale Cancer Center Yale School of MedicineNew Haven, CT NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
13	Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterNashville, TN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
14	Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
15	UC San Diego Moores Cancer CenterLa Jolla, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
16	The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	53.7
17	Duke Cancer InstituteDurham, NC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
18	The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer CenterChicago, IL NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
19	Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
20	Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone HealthNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
21	Winship Cancer InstituteAtlanta, GA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
22	The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
23	Masonic Cancer CenterMinneapolis, MN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
24	University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer CenterMadison, WI NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
25	City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
26	USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
27	University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
28	Moffitt Cancer CenterTampa, FL NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
29	Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
30	Case Comprehensive Cancer CenterCleveland, OH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
31	Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer CenterBronx, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
32	UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer CenterSacramento, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
33	Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterBuffalo, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
34	University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
35	Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer CenterIndianapolis, IN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
36	Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, FL NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
37	The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
38	Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer CenterMilwaukee, WI Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
39	VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer CenterRichmond, VA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
40	UMass Memorial Health Cancer CenterWorcester, MA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
41	Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
42	Holden Comprehensive Cancer CenterIowa City, IA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
43	Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer CenterWashington, DC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
44	Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer CenterOmaha, NE NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
45	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at JeffersonPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
46	The University of Kansas Cancer CenterKansas City, KS NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
47	Dartmouth Cancer CenterLebanon, NH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
48	Rutgers Cancer InstituteNew Brunswick, NJ NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
49	University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	53.7
50	University of Hawai‘i Cancer CenterHonolulu, HI NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
51	University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer CenterAlbuquerque, NM NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
52	UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteLittle Rock, AR Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
53	Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
54	Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	53.7
55	Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer CenterHouston, TX Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
56	Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	53.7
57	Penn State Cancer InstituteHershey, PA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
58	University of Cincinnati Cancer CenterCincinnati, OH Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	53.7
59	Livestrong Cancer InstitutesAustin, TX Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
60	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, FloridaJacksonville, FL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
61	UofL James Graham Brown Cancer CenterLouisville, KY Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
62	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, ArizonaScottsdale, AZ Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
63	Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
64	Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, MU Health CareColumbia, MO Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	53.7
65	The University of Vermont Cancer CenterBurlington, VT Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
66	Northwell Health Cancer InstituteNew York, NY Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
67	Upstate Cancer CenterSyracuse, NY Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
68	Loma Linda University Cancer CenterLoma Linda, CA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
69	Tampa General Hospital Cancer InstituteTampa, FL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
70	Louisiana Cancer Research CenterNew Orleans, LA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	53.7
71	UF Health Cancer InstituteGainesville, FL NCI Clinical Contributing Research Center	Contributing Research Center	2	—	31.5
72	Cedars-Sinai CancerLos Angeles, CA Contributing Research Center	Contributing Research Center	3	—	31.5
73	Wilmot Cancer Institute, UR MedicineRochester, NY NCI Clinical Contributing Research Center	Contributing Research Center	3	—	31.5
74	Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer CenterWinston-Salem, NC NCI Comprehensive Contributing Research Center	Contributing Research Center	3	—	31.5
75	Karmanos Cancer InstituteDetroit, MI NCI Comprehensive Contributing Research Center	Contributing Research Center	3	—	31.5
76	Stony Brook Cancer CenterStony Brook, NY Contributing Research Center	Contributing Research Center	3	—	31.5
77	The Jackson Laboratory Cancer CenterBar Harbor, ME NCI Basic_laboratory Contributing Research Center	Contributing Research Center	3	—	31.5
78	University of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Juan, PR Contributing Research Center	Contributing Research Center	3	—	31.5
79	University of Texas Medical Branch Cancer CenterGalveston, TX Contributing Research Center	Contributing Research Center	3	—	31.5
80	Murtha Cancer Center at Walter Reed BethesdaBethesda, MD Contributing Research Center	Contributing Research Center	3	—	31.5
81	Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive Contributing Research Center	Contributing Research Center	2	—	28.4

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