Personalized Advanced Cancer Therapy

Intended to accelerate the development of safer, more effective cancer therapies, personalized advanced therapy plays a critical role in our efforts to best match patients to the most effective treatments. Learn more about the Institute for Personalized Cancer Therapy.

Institutes and Centers

The Institute of Personalized Cancer Therapy fosters discoveries to enable physicians to determine the specific genetic and molecular abnormalities in each patient's cancer, and then to prescribe the appropriate therapy that targets those abnormalities. Primary work is designed to identify the laboratory discoveries with the greatest potential to lead to innovative anticancer agents, diagnostic mechanisms to identify key targets in a patient's tumor and predictive and prognostic markers. The Institute involves research on new surgical and radiation therapy techniques, diagnostic imaging and pathologic evaluation of cancer as well as symptom management, palliative care and integrative medicine.

This Institute will expand a number of programs that support our clinical trials, including: