Stage IV Head and Neck Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8
specificStage I includes: T1, N0, M0. T1: Tumor smaller than 2 cm in greatest dimension. N0: No regional lymph node metastasis. M0: No distant metastasis. (AJCC 8th ed.)
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Cancer Funding
Top Centers for Stage IV Head and Neck Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma AJCC v8(70)
Ranked by research excellence score (trials · grants · publications). Methodology →
| # | Center | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA NCI Comprehensive High-Volume Research Center | 72.2 |
| 2 | University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL High-Volume Research Center | 72.2 |
| 3 | Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL High-Volume Research Center | 72.2 |
| 4 | UPMC Hillman Cancer CenterPittsburgh, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 69.7 |
| 5 | NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 69.7 |
| 6 | NCI Clinical Active Research Program | 69.7 |
| 7 | Dartmouth Cancer CenterLebanon, NH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 69.7 |
| 8 | The University of Vermont Cancer CenterBurlington, VT Active Research Program | 69.7 |
| 9 | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 10 | Stanford Cancer InstitutePalo Alto, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 11 | Siteman Cancer CenterSt. Louis, MO NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 12 | UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer CenterChapel Hill, NC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 13 | Yale Cancer Center Yale School of MedicineNew Haven, CT NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 14 | Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterNashville, TN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 15 | Winship Cancer InstituteAtlanta, GA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 16 | The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 17 | Masonic Cancer CenterMinneapolis, MN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 18 | NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 19 | USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 20 | University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 21 | Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 22 | NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 23 | The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 24 | Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer CenterMilwaukee, WI Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 25 | VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer CenterRichmond, VA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 26 | Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer CenterOmaha, NE NCI Clinical Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 27 | Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at JeffersonPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 28 | The University of Kansas Cancer CenterKansas City, KS NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 29 | University of Hawai‘i Cancer CenterHonolulu, HI NCI Clinical Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 30 | University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer CenterAlbuquerque, NM NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 31 | UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteLittle Rock, AR Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 32 | Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, FloridaJacksonville, FL Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 33 | Upstate Cancer CenterSyracuse, NY Active Research Program | 60.0 |
| 34 | NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 35 | University of Michigan Rogel Cancer CenterAnn Arbor, MI NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 36 | Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterRochester, MN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 37 | UC San Diego Moores Cancer CenterLa Jolla, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 38 | NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 39 | Duke Cancer InstituteDurham, NC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 40 | NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 41 | NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 42 | City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 43 | Moffitt Cancer CenterTampa, FL NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 44 | Case Comprehensive Cancer CenterCleveland, OH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 45 | UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer CenterSacramento, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 46 | Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer CenterBuffalo, NY NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 47 | NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 48 | NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 49 | Cedars-Sinai CancerLos Angeles, CA Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 50 | UMass Memorial Health Cancer CenterWorcester, MA Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 51 | Wilmot Cancer Institute, UR MedicineRochester, NY NCI Clinical Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 52 | Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 53 | Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 54 | Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 55 | Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 56 | Stony Brook Cancer CenterStony Brook, NY Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 57 | Penn State Cancer InstituteHershey, PA Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 58 | University of Cincinnati Cancer CenterCincinnati, OH Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 59 | UofL James Graham Brown Cancer CenterLouisville, KY Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 60 | Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, ArizonaScottsdale, AZ Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 61 | Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, MU Health CareColumbia, MO Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 62 | Northwell Health Cancer InstituteNew York, NY Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 63 | Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 64 | Louisiana Cancer Research CenterNew Orleans, LA Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 65 | Princess Margaret Cancer CentreToronto, ON Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 66 | BC CancerVancouver, BC Active Research Program | 41.4 |
| 67 | Fred Hutch Cancer CenterSeattle, WA NCI Comprehensive | 29.5 |
| 68 | NCI Comprehensive | 29.5 |
| 69 | Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer CenterWinston-Salem, NC NCI Comprehensive | 29.5 |
| 70 | Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA | 29.5 |
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