University of Colorado Cancer Center

The University of Colorado Cancer Center is the only National Cancer Institute (NCI) designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in Colorado, and it is the largest and busiest cancer center in the Rocky Mountain region, treating one in eight Colorado cancer patients. Investigators at the CU Cancer Center are at the forefront of cancer research, using the most innovative clinical trials, techniques and therapeutics to treat tens of thousands of patients each year. The Cancer Center saw almost 150,000 outpatient visits in 2010 and put $130 million in cancer research funding to work.