University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

UT MD Anderson Cancer Center is a large, specialized academic cancer center and part of The University of Texas System, with nearly 25,000 employees and a mission focused exclusively on cancer care, research, education and prevention. Located in Houston’s Texas Medical Center, it connects corporate R&D with a major clinical enterprise, broad patient access, shared research resources and extensive early- and late-phase clinical-trial operations. Research administration, industry-ventures and technology-commercialization functions support sponsored research, strategic alliances, intellectual-property management and licensing. Research is supported by the National Institutes of Health, including the National Cancer Institute, and by the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.