VICC By the Numbers
- 1993 Year the Cancer Center was established
- 1995 Year the center received its first NCI designation
- 2001 Year the center became Tennessee's only designated Comprehensive Cancer Center
- 7 Number of research programs
- $130.5 million Total annual cancer-related NIH funding in 2006
- 173% Growth in cancer-related NIH funding since 1994
- $59.8 million Total NCI funding in 2006
- 603% Growth in NCI funding since 1994
- 31,576 Number of new cancer patients since 1993
- 3,818 Number of new cancer cases in 2005
- 57,816 Outpatient cancer clinic visits/treatments each year
- 225,000 Volunteers enrolled in large epidemiologic cohort studies
- 14 in 5 states Members in Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Affiliate Network
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