List of cancer hospitals
This is a list of specialist hospitals for treatment of cancer.
Cancer Hospitals
Australia
- Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
- Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre
Bangladesh
- National Institute of Cancer Research and Hospital
Brazil
- Institute of Cancer of São Paulo
Canada
- Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre
- Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
- Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre
- Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre
China
- Fuda Cancer Hospital-Guangzhou
- Shanghai Cancer Center
- Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center
- Zhejiang Cancer Hospital
Denmark
Egypt
- Borg El Arab University Hospital
- Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt
- National Cancer Institute
Finland
- Docrates Cancer Center
France
- Hôpital Saint-Louis – founded in Rheims in 1742. This was the first cancer hospital in the world. It was initially on the Rue de Saint-Denis with two beds funded by a bequest of the canon, Jean Godinot.[1][2]
- Oeuvres du Calvaire – founded in Lyons in 1850 for women[2]
India
Japan
- Cancer Institute Hospital of JFCR
- Kanagawa Cancer Center
Jordan
- King Hussein Cancer Center
Pakistan
- Institute of Nuclear Medicine, Oncology and Radiotherapy
- Institute of Radiotherapy and Nuclear Medicine
- Nuclear Medicine, Oncology and Radiotherapy Institute
- Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre
Singapore
- Raffles Hospital
- Parkway East Hospital - Parkway Cancer Centre
- Gleneagles Hospital - Parkway Cancer Centre
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
- Singapore General Hospital
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
- Mount Elizabeth Hospital - Parkway Cancer Centre
- National Cancer Centre
- National University Hospital
- Changi General Hospital
Sri Lanka
- National Cancer Institute
Sweden
- Radiumhemmet
Taiwan
- Koo Foundation Sun Yat-Sen Cancer Center - founded in 1990 as Taiwan's first free-standing cancer center
United Kingdom
- Royal Marsden Hospital – founded in Westminster in 1851 as the Free Cancer Hospital – the first in the UK[2]
- Christie Hospital – founded in Manchester in 1892 as the Cancer Pavilion and Home for Incurables[2]
- Velindre Cancer Centre
- Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre
United States
- New York Cancer Hospital – founded in 1884 as the first cancer hospital in the USA[2]
- Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center
- Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Atlanta - Opened in 2012 in Goodyear, Arizona[3]
- Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Chicago - Opened in 1988 in Zion, Illinois[4]
- Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Philadelphia - Opened in 2005 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania[7]
- Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Phoenix - Opened in 2008 in Gilbert, Arizona[8]
- Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Tulsa - Opened in 1990 in Tulsa, Oklahoma[12]
- Cross Cancer Institute
Uruguay
- Fundación Pérez Scremini
Zimbabwe
- Oncocare
References
- ^ Michael Stolberg (2017), "Institutions for Cancer Patients", A History of Palliative Care, 1500-1970, Springer, p. 159, ISBN 9783319541785
- ^ a b c d e "Cancer", Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine, vol. 1, Taylor & Francis, 1993, pp. 547–549, ISBN 9780415164191
- ^ "Cancer Treatment Centers of America®, Atlanta GA". 25 June 2021.
- ^ "Cancer Treatment Centers of America®, Chicago IL". 7 May 2021.
- ^ "Downtown Chicago, IL Cancer Outpatient Care Center". 15 October 2018.
- ^ "Gurnee IL Cancer Outpatient Care Center". 5 March 2019.
- ^ "Our Hospital Locations". March 2021.
- ^ "Cancer Treatment Centers of America®, Phoenix AZ". 29 June 2021.
- ^ "Gilbert, AZ Cancer Outpatient Care Center". 12 February 2019.
- ^ "North Phoenix, AZ Cancer Outpatient Care Center". 16 October 2018.
- ^ "Scottsdale, AZ Cancer Outpatient Care Center". 16 October 2018.
- ^ "Our Hospital Locations". March 2021.