Tongue Carcinoma

specific

A malignant tumor arising from the epithelium that covers the tongue. The vast majority of tongue carcinomas are moderately or poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinomas.

Centers

Active Trials

$433K

Cancer Funding

Top Centers for Tongue Carcinoma(64)

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

#	Center	Research Tier	Active Trials	Cancer Funding	Score
1	Fred Hutch Cancer CenterSeattle, WA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
2	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
3	Abramson Cancer Center of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
4	University of Michigan Rogel Cancer CenterAnn Arbor, MI NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
5	Stanford Cancer InstitutePalo Alto, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
6	UPMC Hillman Cancer CenterPittsburgh, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
7	Yale Cancer Center Yale School of MedicineNew Haven, CT NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
8	Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer CenterNashville, TN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
9	UC San Diego Moores Cancer CenterLa Jolla, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
10	Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of MedicineHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
11	The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenterHouston, TX NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
12	The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer CenterChicago, IL NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
13	Winship Cancer InstituteAtlanta, GA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
14	The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research InstituteColumbus, OH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
15	University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer CenterMadison, WI NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
16	University of Colorado Cancer CenterAurora, CO NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
17	Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
18	Case Comprehensive Cancer CenterCleveland, OH NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
19	UF Health Cancer InstituteGainesville, FL NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
20	University of Virginia Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
21	Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, FL NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
22	Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer CenterMilwaukee, WI Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
23	VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer CenterRichmond, VA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
24	Cleveland Clinic Cancer CenterCleveland, OH Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
25	Holden Comprehensive Cancer CenterIowa City, IA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
26	Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer CenterWashington, DC NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
27	Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer CenterOmaha, NE NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
28	Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at JeffersonPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
29	The University of Kansas Cancer CenterKansas City, KS NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
30	Rutgers Cancer InstituteNew Brunswick, NJ NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
31	University of Illinois Cancer CenterChicago, IL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
32	University of Hawai‘i Cancer CenterHonolulu, HI NCI Clinical Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
33	University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer CenterAlbuquerque, NM NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
34	UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteLittle Rock, AR Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
35	Fox Chase Cancer CenterPhiladelphia, PA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
36	Boston University Cancer CenterBoston, MA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
37	Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer CenterHouston, TX Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
38	Cancer Center at IllinoisUrbana, IL Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
39	Penn State Cancer InstituteHershey, PA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
40	The Jackson Laboratory Cancer CenterBar Harbor, ME NCI Basic_laboratory Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
41	University of Cincinnati Cancer CenterCincinnati, OH Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
42	Georgia Cancer Center, Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
43	Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, MU Health CareColumbia, MO Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
44	University of Puerto Rico Comprehensive Cancer CenterSan Juan, PR Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
45	Louisiana Cancer Research CenterNew Orleans, LA Active Research Program	Active Research Program	1	—	57.2
46	UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, CA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program	Active Research Program	—	$433K	52.2
47	Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY NCI Comprehensive		—	—	34.7
48	Siteman Cancer CenterSt. Louis, MO NCI Comprehensive		—	—	34.7
49	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterRochester, MN NCI Comprehensive		—	—	34.7
50	City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuarte, CA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	34.7
51	Moffitt Cancer CenterTampa, FL NCI Comprehensive		—	—	34.7
52	UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer CenterSacramento, CA NCI Comprehensive		—	—	34.7
53	Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer CenterIndianapolis, IN NCI Comprehensive		—	—	34.7
54	The University of Arizona Cancer CenterTucson, AZ NCI Comprehensive		—	—	34.7
55	Dartmouth Cancer CenterLebanon, NH NCI Comprehensive		—	—	34.7
56	Karmanos Cancer InstituteDetroit, MI NCI Comprehensive		—	—	34.7
57	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, FloridaJacksonville, FL		—	—	34.7
58	UofL James Graham Brown Cancer CenterLouisville, KY		—	—	34.7
59	Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, ArizonaScottsdale, AZ		—	—	34.7
60	The University of Vermont Cancer CenterBurlington, VT		—	—	34.7
61	University of Texas Medical Branch Cancer CenterGalveston, TX		—	—	34.7
62	Princess Margaret Cancer CentreToronto, ON		—	—	34.7
63	Tampa General Hospital Cancer InstituteTampa, FL		—	—	34.7
64	BC CancerVancouver, BC		—	—	34.7

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