MD Anderson receives $55 million over five years in comprehensive cancer center status renewal

MD Anderson receives $55 million over five years in comprehensive cancer center status renewal

HOUSTON ― The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center received a notice of renewal from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to extend its status as an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. The funding for the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) provides a total of $55 million over five years. MD Anderson was one of the first three cancer institutions to receive the designation and has been continually renewed since 1971. The NCI funding supports 16 research programs, […]