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Last update: 04/22/2010

Centers of Excellence and by Specialty

Children | CLL-specialty | Centers Advancing Translational Clinical Research | Community-Based Research Centers (state order)  
Free - NIH Clinical Research
Second Pathology Evaluations | Imaging - ACR | Radioimmunotherapy | Radiotherapy
Stem cell Transplant | Other

By State
(based on listings in ClinicalTrials.gov)
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| AK | AZ | AR | CA | CO | CTDC | DE | FL | GA | HI | ID | IL | IN | IA | KS | KY | LA | MA | MD | ME | MI | MN | MS | MT | ND | NE | NV | NH | NJ | NM | NY | NC | NDOH | OK | OR | PA | PR | RI | SC | SD | TN | TXUT | VA | VT | WA | WV | WI | WY   See also Search for Centers By State or Country

 Email us to request a list of cancer centers in your area.

Children's Oncology Group 

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COG) 800- 458-6223 (Toll Free, U.S. and Canada)
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COG Centers by state: Curesearch.org

CLL Centers of Excellence

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ACOR.org list
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The Research Consortium 

Centers Advancing Translational Clinical Research! 

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Centers Advancing Translational Research  
based on standardized capture and advanced analysis of biospecimens
Where patients may contribute extra tissue to assist in 
translational research when a biopsy is indicated.
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CHTN centers | NCI Designated CentersSWOG | LLPM Centers | NCCN
 
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Centers for Second Evaluation of Pathology  (see also Diagnostic Excellence above)

Community-Based Practices Participating in Clinical Trials

The Clinical Trials Participation Awards (CTPAs) were designed to recognize and promote high-quality clinical research sites with the intention of increasing physician awareness of and participation in clinical trials. 

These awards are presented to community-based practices participating in clinical trials, which are vital to ensuring the continued advancement of cancer therapies.

The 2009 CTP As were presented to the following practices at the 2009 ASCO Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida:
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HI: University of Hawaii Cancer Research Center of Hawaii Minority-Based 
Community Clinical Oncology Program, Honolulu, HI
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IA: Iowa Oncology Research Association Community Clinical Oncology Program, 
Des Moines, IA 
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NY: Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada, Las Vegas, NY 
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TX: Doctors Hospital of Laredo, Laredo, TX 
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MI: Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI 
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NE: Nebraska Cancer Specialists, Omaha, NE 
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WA: Wilshire Oncology Medical Group, La Verne, CA 
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North Star Lodge Cancer Center, Yakima, WA

NIH - Free Clinical Research 

The Mark O. Hatfield Clinical Research Center
Dedicated to clinical research - Bethesda MD (Wash. DC area)

An NIH Cancer Research Center

Contact the Patient Recruitment and Public Liaison Office at: 
1-800-411-1222, TTY 1-866-411-1010

Every patients is on a research protocol. 
Every citizen and permanent resident is eligible.
Patients from other countries are also welcome.

No one is ever denied.
Travel is paid when needed, as is lodging.
Includes a Children's Inn.

Specializing in rare diseases, and other serious conditions, such as cancers. 

Imaging Specialty

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Diagnostic Imaging Centers - ACR accredited  

Radioimmunotherapy: 

Bexxar centers:
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Bexxar Treatment Site Locator (link unavailable) or 

Centers that Administer Bexxar by State
Zevalin centers: 

Radiotherapy Centers 

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lymphomahelp.org

Stem Cell Transplant Centers:   

Here you will be able to locate transplant centers by Name, Staff Member, State, 
Diseases Treated and Transplant Types

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Stem Cell Transplant Centers (with details about experience)  BMTinfoNet

Other: 

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Hospital Compare - A quality tool provided by Medicare http://bit.ly/cE6Bwo

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Click "Find and Compare Hospitals"

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Select "Find a hospital within a certain distance of a ZIP Code"

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Enter Zip code and distance.

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Check at least two hospitals in region.

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Click Compare button. 

While not lymphoma-specific the patient survey results provide a quick-and-easy basis for comparing the quality of services at the hospitals you selected.

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Waldenström’s Macroglobulinemia

Clinical Trials Group (WMCTG)
 
   Dana Farber Cancer Inst, MA
   UCLA Medical Ctr., CA
   Stanford University, CA
   Beth Israel Hospital, MA
   Roswell Park Memorial, NY
   St. Vincent's Hospital, NY
   LI Jewish Memorial, NY
   University of Maryland, MD
   University of Miami, FL
   Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH
   Northwestern University, IL
   Rush Presbyterian, IL
   Rocky Mountain Cancer Ctr., CO
   Arizona Cancer Ctr., AZ
   McMaster University, Canada
   Cross Cancer Ctr., Canada
   St Bartholomew's, UK
   Karolinska Institut, Sweden
   Hopital Schaffner, France
   University of Salamanca, Spain
   Niguarda Hospital, Italy
   McCallum Cancer Ctr., Australia
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Search Cancer.org Hospital Locator 
 
a database of more than 1,400 cancer hospitals that meet the guidelines
and reporting standards of the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer (CoC).
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Best Hospitals According to US News  
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Cancer Centers  ACOR
 
Disclaimer:  The information on Lymphomation.org is not intended to be a substitute for 
professional medical advice or to replace your relationship with a physician.
For all medical concerns,  you should always consult your doctor. 
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