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Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania

NCI-Designated Comprehensive
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About this hospital

Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania is an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, providing diagnosis and treatment for the full range of adult cancers. Pioneer of CAR T-cell therapy and proton therapy.

Awards and recognition

Birthplace of CAR T-Cell Therapy

Penn Medicine developed the first FDA-approved CAR T-cell therapy, transforming treatment for blood cancers.

NCCN Member Institution

One of roughly 30 elite cancer centers that make up the National Comprehensive Cancer Network — the panel that writes the treatment guidelines used by oncologists worldwide.

NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center

Holds the National Cancer Institute's highest designation, awarded only to centers that demonstrate depth in laboratory, clinical, and population-based research alongside outstanding patient care.

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Dr. Susan M. DomchekMedical Oncologist · PennsylvaniaDivision of Hematology Oncology, 10th Floor, South Pavilion, Office #10-157, 3400 Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104Breast Cancer
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Bringing New Insights to Treating Germ Cell Tumors in Patients of All AgesChildhood Extracranial Germ Cell Tumor +29 more · PennsylvaniaNCT03067181RecruitingInterventionalAll agesPhase 3All sexes
Targeting the Best Treatment for Early Triple-Negative Breast Cancer After SurgeryAnatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8 +3 more · PennsylvaniaNCT05812807RecruitingInterventionalAdult, Older adultPhase 3All sexes
Boosting Early Breast Cancer Treatment with Chemotherapy and Hormone TherapyBreast Cancer · PennsylvaniaNCT05879926RecruitingInterventionalAdultPhase 3Female
Studying New Treatment for Prostate Cancer That Returns After SurgeryBiochemically Recurrent Prostate Carcinoma +3 more · PennsylvaniaNCT04423211RecruitingInterventionalAdult, Older adultPhase 3Male
Looking at the Best Chemotherapy Choices After Colon Cancer SurgeryStage III Colon Cancer · PennsylvaniaNCT05174169RecruitingInterventionalAdult, Older adultPhase 2/Phase 3All sexes
Improving Heart Health for Cancer Patients with MyocarditisMyocarditis Acute +1 more · PennsylvaniaNCT05335928RecruitingInterventionalAdult, Older adultPhase 3All sexes
Bringing New Treatment Options for Ovarian Cancer to Women with Genetic ChangesFallopian Tube Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma +8 more · PennsylvaniaNCT06580314RecruitingInterventionalAdult, Older adultPhase 3All sexes
Offering New Ways to Screen for Pancreatic Cancer in High-Risk IndividualsPancreas Cancer +4 more · PennsylvaniaNCT02000089RecruitingInterventionalAdult, Older adultPhase 3All sexes
Measuring the Effects of New Treatment for Young Adults with LeukemiaB Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia · PennsylvaniaNCT03150693RecruitingInterventionalAdultPhase 3All sexes
Looking at New Radiation Treatments for Esophageal CancerClinical Stage I Esophageal Adenocarcinoma AJCC v8 +12 more · PennsylvaniaNCT03801876RecruitingInterventionalAdult, Older adultPhase 3All sexes
Pairing Olaparib with Surgery for Better Outcomes in Pancreatic CancerPancreatic Acinar Cell Carcinoma +6 more · PennsylvaniaNCT04858334RecruitingInterventionalAdult, Older adultPhase 2All sexes
Bringing Hope: Blood Tests to Guide Cancer Treatment After SurgeryMuscle Invasive Bladder Urothelial Carcinoma +6 more · PennsylvaniaNCT05987241RecruitingInterventionalAdult, Older adultPhase 2/Phase 3All sexes
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