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For over 60 years, MD Anderson Cancer Center has given hope and life to thousands of patients. The following pages provide facts and history about MD Anderson and its mission.


Quick Facts - the latest information and statistics on MD Anderson 

Institutional Profile - a brief overview of MD Anderson and our mission

Research Milestones - MD Anderson's commitment to fighting cancer yesterday, today and tomorrow

Economic Impact - a summary of MD Anderson's contribution to the economy

Unsponsored Charity Care - how MD Anderson provides care for low-income Texans with cancer

Who Was MD Anderson? - a tribute to the man whose vision formed this great organization

MD Anderson's 60th Anniversary - a celebration of 60 years of "making cancer history"

2007 Joint Commission Survey - an assessment of MD Anderson's superior performance standards

Crime Statistics - provided by The University of Texas Police Department


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