Stage IVB Colon Cancer AJCC v7

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Stage IV includes: IVA: (Any T, Any N, M1a); IVB: (Any T, Any N, M1b). M1a: Metastasis confined to one organ or site (e.g., liver, lung, ovary, nonregional node). M1b: Metastases in more than one organ/site or the peritoneum. (AJCC 7th ed.)

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Cancer Funding

Top Centers for Stage IVB Colon Cancer AJCC v7(33)

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

#	Center	Research Tier	Active Trials	Cancer Funding	Score
1	Rutgers Cancer InstituteNew Brunswick, NJ NCI Comprehensive High-Volume Research Center	High-Volume Research Center	1	—	73.3
2	Siteman Cancer CenterSt. Louis, MO NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
3	Yale Cancer Center Yale School of MedicineNew Haven, CT NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
4	The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
5	The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer CenterChicago, IL NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
6	Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, TX NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
7	The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
8	City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, CA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
9	USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
10	University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
11	Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
12	UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer CenterSacramento, CA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
13	University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
14	Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, FL NCI Clinical		—	—	50.8
15	The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
16	Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH		—	—	50.8
17	Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer CenterOmaha, NE NCI Clinical		—	—	50.8
18	The University of Kansas Cancer CenterKansas City, KS NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
19	Dartmouth Cancer CenterLebanon, NH NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
20	University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL		—	—	50.8
21	University of Hawai‘i Cancer CenterHonolulu, HI NCI Clinical		—	—	50.8
22	University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer CenterAlbuquerque, NM NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
23	UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteLittle Rock, AR		—	—	50.8
24	Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
25	Karmanos Cancer InstituteDetroit, MI NCI Comprehensive		—	—	50.8
26	Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer CenterHouston, TX		—	—	50.8
27	Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL		—	—	50.8
28	University of Cincinnati Cancer CenterCincinnati, OH		—	—	50.8
29	The University of Vermont Cancer CenterBurlington, VT		—	—	50.8
30	University of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Juan, PR		—	—	50.8
31	University of Texas Medical Branch Cancer CenterGalveston, TX		—	—	50.8
32	Loma Linda University Cancer CenterLoma Linda, CA		—	—	50.8
33	Louisiana Cancer Research CenterNew Orleans, LA		—	—	50.8

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