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<p>CSV import</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[File:The_Harry_and_Jeanette_Weinberg_building.jpg|The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg building|thumb]] &#039;&#039;&#039;Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> The &#039;&#039;&#039;Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center&#039;&#039;&#039; (SKCCC) is a prominent [[cancer research]] and [[treatment]] facility located in [[Baltimore, Maryland]]. It is part of the [[Johns Hopkins Hospital]] and the [[Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine]]. The center is named after [[Sidney Kimmel]], a philanthropist and businessman who has made significant contributions to cancer research and treatment.<br /> <br /> ==History==<br /> The SKCCC was established in 1973 and has since become one of the leading cancer centers in the world. It was designated as a [[Comprehensive Cancer Center]] by the [[National Cancer Institute]] (NCI) in 1976, a status that recognizes excellence in cancer research, treatment, prevention, and education.<br /> <br /> ==Research and Treatment==<br /> The SKCCC is renowned for its cutting-edge research in various fields of oncology, including [[genetics]], [[immunotherapy]], and [[precision medicine]]. The center conducts numerous [[clinical trials]] and offers advanced treatment options for a wide range of cancers, including [[breast cancer]], [[lung cancer]], [[prostate cancer]], and [[leukemia]].<br /> <br /> ===Programs and Services===<br /> The center offers a variety of programs and services aimed at improving patient care and advancing cancer research. These include:<br /> <br /> * [[Cancer prevention]] and [[screening]] programs<br /> * [[Patient education]] and support services<br /> * [[Multidisciplinary]] treatment teams<br /> * Specialized clinics for different types of cancer<br /> <br /> ==Education and Training==<br /> The SKCCC is also a hub for education and training in oncology. It offers various [[fellowship]] and [[residency]] programs for medical professionals, as well as educational resources for patients and their families.<br /> <br /> ==Notable Achievements==<br /> The SKCCC has made numerous contributions to the field of oncology, including the development of new [[therapies]] and the discovery of important [[biomarkers]] for cancer diagnosis and treatment. The center&#039;s researchers have published extensively in leading medical journals and have received numerous awards and honors for their work.<br /> <br /> ==See Also==<br /> * [[Johns Hopkins Hospital]]<br /> * [[Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine]]<br /> * [[National Cancer Institute]]<br /> * [[Cancer research]]<br /> * [[Clinical trials]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External Links==<br /> {{Johns Hopkins University}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Cancer organizations]]<br /> [[Category:Johns Hopkins University]]<br /> [[Category:Medical research institutes in Maryland]]<br /> [[Category:Hospitals in Baltimore]]<br /> [[Category:1973 establishments in Maryland]]<br /> <br /> {{medicine-stub}}</div>

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