The Fred and Pamela Buffett Cancer Center is part of the Nebraska Medicine Cancer Network and the University of Nebraska Medical Center. It combines basic and clinical cancer research with patient care, including inpatient and outpatient services for patients diagnosed with a wide range of malignancies, including lung cancer and malignant mesothelioma.
The Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center is the cancer research, prevention, and treatment facility for Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. It is one of the largest cancer centers in the United States and an international leader in treating lung cancer and mesothelioma.
The University of Minnesota Masonic Cancer Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota is a collaborative research facility that studies the causes, prevention, detection, and treatment of cancer and applies what it learns to improving the quality of patients in its care. The facility has a robust team of physicians dedicated to caring for patients with thoracic cancers like malignant pleural mesothelioma and lung cancer, as well as to patients diagnosed with peritoneal mesothelioma.
The University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan is a National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center where patients diagnosed with mesothelioma and lung cancer can receive high-quality medical care. It is part of one of Michigan’s largest hospitals and is a premier academic medical center.
Located in Detroit, Michigan, the Karmanos Cancer Institute is a not-for-profit NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center that integrates research, patient care, and education. Its clinicians and researchers are dedicated prevention, early detection, treatment, and eventual eradication of cancers of all types.
The University of Maryland’s Greenebaum Comprehensive Cancer Center in Baltimore, Maryland is home to an internationally recognized Mesothelioma and Thoracic Oncology Treatment and Research Center where patients diagnosed with malignant pleural mesothelioma and other thoracic cancers receive expert diagnosis and treatment.
Exposure to asbestos is a significant risk factor for esophageal cancer. Esophageal cancer occurs in the long, hollow tube that runs from the throat to the stomach, called the esophagus. It is the sixth most common cause of cancer death in the world, accounting for over 500,0000 cancer deaths each year, and is difficult to
The Markey Cancer Center in Lexington, Kentucky is the state’s only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. It offers state-of-the-art care for patients diagnosed with lung cancer and malignant mesothelioma, as well as specialized treatment for patients with malignant peritoneal mesothelioma.
The University of Kansas Cancer Center is the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in Kansas or the region. Patients diagnosed with cancers of all types, including thoracic cancers and peritoneal mesothelioma, can receive compassionate, state-of-the-art treatment through its specialized programs.
The University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center is Iowa’s only NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. Its cancer care is supported by a robust portfolio of clinical trials and research, with a particular interest in the development of immunotherapy treatments.