UW Carbone Cancer Center
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The University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center is a cancer center located in Madison, Wisconsin
. A part of the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
, it has been designated a comprehensive cancer center by the National Cancer Institute
. The center conducts research, provides treatment, and offers training. Originally named the UW Comprehensive Cancer Center, it was renamed in 2006 for Paul P. Carbone, the long-time director of the facility. The center employs 2,300 and treats 20,000 patients per year.
Madison, Wisconsin
Madison is the capital of the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the county seat of Dane County. It is also home to the University of Wisconsin–Madison....
. A part of the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics is a 471-bed academic medical center with 80 outpatient clinics in Madison, Wisconsin. It is an American College of Surgeons designated Level I adult and pediatric trauma center, one of two Level I trauma centers in Wisconsin- the other in Milwaukee...
, it has been designated a comprehensive cancer center by the National Cancer Institute
National Cancer Institute
The National Cancer Institute is part of the National Institutes of Health , which is one of 11 agencies that are part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The NCI coordinates the U.S...
. The center conducts research, provides treatment, and offers training. Originally named the UW Comprehensive Cancer Center, it was renamed in 2006 for Paul P. Carbone, the long-time director of the facility. The center employs 2,300 and treats 20,000 patients per year.