Stage III Renal Cell Cancer

specific

(1) The tumor is any size and cancer is found only in the kidney and in 1 or more nearby lymph nodes; or (2) cancer is found in the main blood vessels of the kidney or in the layer of fatty tissue around the kidney. Cancer may be found in 1 or more nearby lymph nodes.

Centers

Active Trials

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Cancer Funding

Top Centers for Stage III Renal Cell Cancer(58)

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

#	Center	Research Tier	Active Trials	Cancer Funding	Score
1	UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	1	—	71.8
2	City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, CA NCI Comprehensive High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	1	—	71.8
3	USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	1	—	71.8
4	University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	1	—	71.8
5	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
6	Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
7	Fred Hutch Cancer CenterSeattle, WA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
8	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
9	Abramson Cancer Center of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
10	Stanford Cancer InstitutePalo Alto, CA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
11	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterRochester, MN NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
12	Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterNashville, TN NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
13	Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
14	Duke Cancer InstituteDurham, NC NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
15	The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer CenterChicago, IL NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
16	Winship Cancer InstituteAtlanta, GA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
17	The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
18	Masonic Cancer CenterMinneapolis, MN NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
19	Comprehensive Cancer Center St. Jude Children’s Research HospitalMemphis, TN NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
20	University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
21	Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
22	Case Comprehensive Cancer CenterCleveland, OH NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
23	UF Health Cancer InstituteGainesville, FL NCI Clinical		—	—	49.3
24	Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterBuffalo, NY NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
25	University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
26	Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, FL NCI Clinical		—	—	49.3
27	The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
28	Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer CenterMilwaukee, WI		—	—	49.3
29	Cedars-Sinai CancerLos Angeles, CA		—	—	49.3
30	Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH		—	—	49.3
31	Holden Comprehensive Cancer CenterIowa City, IA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
32	Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer CenterWashington, DC NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
33	Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer CenterOmaha, NE NCI Clinical		—	—	49.3
34	The University of Kansas Cancer CenterKansas City, KS NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
35	Dartmouth Cancer CenterLebanon, NH NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
36	Rutgers Cancer InstituteNew Brunswick, NJ NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
37	University of Hawai‘i Cancer CenterHonolulu, HI NCI Clinical		—	—	49.3
38	University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer CenterAlbuquerque, NM NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
39	UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteLittle Rock, AR		—	—	49.3
40	Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
41	Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA		—	—	49.3
42	Karmanos Cancer InstituteDetroit, MI NCI Comprehensive		—	—	49.3
43	Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer CenterHouston, TX		—	—	49.3
44	Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL		—	—	49.3
45	Stony Brook Cancer CenterStony Brook, NY		—	—	49.3
46	Penn State Cancer InstituteHershey, PA		—	—	49.3
47	University of Cincinnati Cancer CenterCincinnati, OH		—	—	49.3
48	Livestrong Cancer InstitutesAustin, TX		—	—	49.3
49	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, FloridaJacksonville, FL		—	—	49.3
50	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, ArizonaScottsdale, AZ		—	—	49.3
51	The University of Vermont Cancer CenterBurlington, VT		—	—	49.3
52	University of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Juan, PR		—	—	49.3
53	Upstate Cancer CenterSyracuse, NY		—	—	49.3
54	Loma Linda University Cancer CenterLoma Linda, CA		—	—	49.3
55	BC CancerVancouver, BC		—	—	49.3
56	Tampa General Hospital Cancer InstituteTampa, FL		—	—	49.3
57	Princess Margaret Cancer CentreToronto, ON		—	—	49.3
58	Louisiana Cancer Research CenterNew Orleans, LA		—	—	49.3

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