Stage II Rectal Cancer AJCC v7

general

Stage IIB includes: T4a, N0, M0. T4a: Tumor penetrates to the surface of the visceral peritoneum. N0: No regional lymph node metastasis. M0: No distant metastasis. (AJCC 7th ed.)

Centers

Active Trials

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Cancer Funding

Top Centers for Stage II Rectal Cancer AJCC v7(52)

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

#	Center	Active Trials	Cancer Funding	Score
1	Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
2	Fred Hutch Cancer CenterSeattle, WA NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
3	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterRochester, MN NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
4	Yale Cancer Center Yale School of MedicineNew Haven, CT NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
5	Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterNashville, TN NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
6	UC San Diego Moores Cancer CenterLa Jolla, CA NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
7	Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
8	The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
9	The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer CenterChicago, IL NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
10	Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
11	Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone HealthNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
12	Winship Cancer InstituteAtlanta, GA NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
13	The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
14	Masonic Cancer CenterMinneapolis, MN NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
15	University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer CenterMadison, WI NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
16	City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, CA NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
17	USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
18	University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
19	Case Comprehensive Cancer CenterCleveland, OH NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
20	Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer CenterBronx, NY NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
21	UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer CenterSacramento, CA NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
22	University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
23	Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, FL NCI Clinical	—	—	51.0
24	The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
25	Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer CenterMilwaukee, WI	—	—	51.0
26	Cedars-Sinai CancerLos Angeles, CA	—	—	51.0
27	Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH	—	—	51.0
28	Holden Comprehensive Cancer CenterIowa City, IA NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
29	Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer CenterWinston-Salem, NC NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
30	Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer CenterOmaha, NE NCI Clinical	—	—	51.0
31	The University of Kansas Cancer CenterKansas City, KS NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
32	Dartmouth Cancer CenterLebanon, NH NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
33	Rutgers Cancer InstituteNew Brunswick, NJ NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
34	University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL	—	—	51.0
35	University of Hawai‘i Cancer CenterHonolulu, HI NCI Clinical	—	—	51.0
36	University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer CenterAlbuquerque, NM NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
37	UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteLittle Rock, AR	—	—	51.0
38	Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
39	Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA	—	—	51.0
40	Karmanos Cancer InstituteDetroit, MI NCI Comprehensive	—	—	51.0
41	Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer CenterHouston, TX	—	—	51.0
42	Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL	—	—	51.0
43	The Jackson Laboratory Cancer CenterBar Harbor, ME NCI Basic_laboratory	—	—	51.0
44	University of Cincinnati Cancer CenterCincinnati, OH	—	—	51.0
45	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, FloridaJacksonville, FL	—	—	51.0
46	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, ArizonaScottsdale, AZ	—	—	51.0
47	The University of Vermont Cancer CenterBurlington, VT	—	—	51.0
48	University of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Juan, PR	—	—	51.0
49	Northwell Health Cancer InstituteNew York, NY	—	—	51.0
50	Upstate Cancer CenterSyracuse, NY	—	—	51.0
51	University of Texas Medical Branch Cancer CenterGalveston, TX	—	—	51.0
52	Louisiana Cancer Research CenterNew Orleans, LA	—	—	51.0

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