Stage III Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v7

general

Stage IIIB includes: (T1-4b, N1a, M0); (T1-4b, N2a, M0); (T1-4a, N1b, M0); (T1-4a, N2b, M0); (T1-4a, N2c, M0). T1-4b: Ulcerated cutaneous melanoma of any thickness. T1-4a: Non-ulcerated cutaneous melanoma of any thickness. N1a: Cutaneous melanoma with micrometastasis in one regional lymph node. N2a: Cutaneous melanoma with micrometastases in 2-3 regional lymph nodes. N1b: Cutaneous melanoma with macrometastasis in one regional lymph node. N2b: Cutaneous melanoma with macrometastases in 2-3

Centers

327

Active Trials

$3.8B

Cancer Funding

Specific Cancer Types(3)

Name	Centers	Active Trials
Stage IIIC Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v7	71	108
Stage IIIB Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v7	70	108
Stage IIIA Skin Melanoma	47	1

Top Centers for Stage III Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v7(78)

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

#	Center	Research Tier	Active Trials	Cancer Funding	Score
1	University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	12	—	72.2
2	Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	12	—	72.2
3	University of Cincinnati Cancer CenterCincinnati, OH High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	10	—	72.2
4	Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterNashville, TN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	67.0
5	The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	7	—	67.0
6	Winship Cancer InstituteAtlanta, GA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	8	—	67.0
7	The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	7	—	67.0
8	University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer CenterMadison, WI NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	67.0
9	University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	67.0
10	University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	67.0
11	Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer CenterOmaha, NE NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	67.0
12	The University of Kansas Cancer CenterKansas City, KS NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	9	—	67.0
13	Rutgers Cancer InstituteNew Brunswick, NJ NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	13	—	67.0
14	Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	7	—	67.0
15	Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	7	—	67.0
16	Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	6	—	57.1
17	University of Michigan Rogel Cancer CenterAnn Arbor, MI NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	57.1
18	Stanford Cancer InstitutePalo Alto, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	6	—	57.1
19	UPMC Hillman Cancer CenterPittsburgh, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	57.1
20	UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	6	—	57.1
21	City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	57.1
22	Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	57.1
23	Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer CenterIndianapolis, IN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	6	—	57.1
24	Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, FL NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	57.1
25	The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	57.1
26	Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer CenterMilwaukee, WI Active Research Program	Active Research Program	6	—	57.1
27	Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH Active Research Program	Active Research Program	8	—	57.1
28	University of Hawai‘i Cancer CenterHonolulu, HI NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	57.1
29	UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteLittle Rock, AR Active Research Program	Active Research Program	4	—	57.1
30	UofL James Graham Brown Cancer CenterLouisville, KY Active Research Program	Active Research Program	2	—	57.1
31	Louisiana Cancer Research CenterNew Orleans, LA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	8	—	57.1
32	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	40.9
33	Fred Hutch Cancer CenterSeattle, WA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
34	Yale Cancer Center Yale School of MedicineNew Haven, CT NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
35	Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
36	The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer CenterChicago, IL NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
37	Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
38	Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone HealthNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
39	Masonic Cancer CenterMinneapolis, MN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
40	USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
41	Moffitt Cancer CenterTampa, FL NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
42	Case Comprehensive Cancer CenterCleveland, OH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
43	UF Health Cancer InstituteGainesville, FL NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
44	UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer CenterSacramento, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
45	Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterBuffalo, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	40.9
46	UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer CenterOrange, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	40.9
47	VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer CenterRichmond, VA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
48	UMass Memorial Health Cancer CenterWorcester, MA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
49	Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer CenterWashington, DC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
50	Dartmouth Cancer CenterLebanon, NH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
51	University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer CenterAlbuquerque, NM NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
52	Karmanos Cancer InstituteDetroit, MI NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
53	Stony Brook Cancer CenterStony Brook, NY Active Research Program	Active Research Program	7	—	40.9
54	The Jackson Laboratory Cancer CenterBar Harbor, ME NCI Basic_laboratory Active Research Program	Active Research Program	5	—	40.9
55	Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, MU Health CareColumbia, MO Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
56	The University of Vermont Cancer CenterBurlington, VT Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
57	Northwell Health Cancer InstituteNew York, NY Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
58	University of Texas Medical Branch Cancer CenterGalveston, TX Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	40.9
59	Loma Linda University Cancer CenterLoma Linda, CA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	40.9
60	Tampa General Hospital Cancer InstituteTampa, FL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	3	—	40.9
61	Murtha Cancer Center at Walter Reed BethesdaBethesda, MD Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	40.9
62	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterRochester, MN NCI Comprehensive		2	—	29.3
63	Holden Comprehensive Cancer CenterIowa City, IA NCI Comprehensive		2	—	29.3
64	Penn State Cancer InstituteHershey, PA		2	—	29.3
65	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD NCI Comprehensive		—	$738M	—
66	Abramson Cancer Center of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive		2	$737M	—
67	UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterChapel Hill, NC NCI Comprehensive		2	$569M	—
68	UC San Diego Moores Cancer CenterLa Jolla, CA NCI Comprehensive		2	$505M	—
69	Duke Cancer InstituteDurham, NC NCI Comprehensive		2	$454M	—
70	Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer CenterBronx, NY NCI Comprehensive		—	$246M	—
71	Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer CenterWinston-Salem, NC NCI Comprehensive		2	$146M	—
72	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at JeffersonPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive		—	$136M	—
73	Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive		4	$103M	—
74	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, FloridaJacksonville, FL		2	$59M	—
75	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, ArizonaScottsdale, AZ		2	$58M	—
76	Cardinal Bernardin Cancer CenterMaywood, IL		—	$21M	—
77	Upstate Cancer CenterSyracuse, NY		2	$15M	—
78	Princess Margaret Cancer CentreToronto, ON		2	—	—

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