What can the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center offer to patients that they may not find elsewhere?
There are several benefits, including: • The resources of a National Cancer Institute (NCI) designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. This is important to you because it means the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center has passed a national review that documents its excellence in all areas of patient care, research, education, and public information. There are only 40 centers in the country with this distinction. • Top quality care from one of 19 premier centers in the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, who work together to develop national treatment guidelines to ensure the delivery of consistent, high quality, cost effective cancer care. • Over 300 clinicians and researchers who provide expertise in virtually all types of cancer in 24 specialized and multidisciplinary Cancer Care Clinics. • State-of-the-art diagnosis and treatment including new therapies that may not yet be available in your community. • Everything you might need for your recovery: diagnosis, treatment,