Association of American Cancer Institutes

# Overview
The Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI) is a membership association comprised of 89 academic and freestanding cancer research centers in the United States.  AACI's membership roster consists of National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated centers and academic-based cancer research programs that receive National Institute of Health (NIH) and NCI support.
Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the association is dedicated to promoting the nation's leading cancer research institutions efforts to eradicate cancer through a comprehensive and multidisciplinary program of cancer research, treatment, patient care, prevention, education, and community outreach.
AACI cancer centers serve as the headquarters for most of the NCI sponsored clinical trials (research studies), which incorporate more than 16,000 scientists and physician-scientists to translate promising research findings into new approaches to prevent and treat cancer.
In addition to providing their local populations ready access to a wide array of cancer specialistsmultidisciplinary experts in prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and cancer careAACI cancer centers have developed partnerships with local community and state health agencies to design and implement programs aimed at reducing the overall cancer burden of the region.

# AACI members
- Lurleen Wallace Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Arizona Cancer Center, The University of Arizona College of Medicine
- Arkansas Cancer Research Center, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- City of Hope National Medical Center and Beckman Research Institute
- Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center, University of California at San Diego
- The Burnham Institute
- Loma Linda University Cancer Center
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA
- USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
- UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California at Irvine
- UC Davis Cancer Center, The University of California, Davis Medical Center
- UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center and Cancer Research Institute
- Stanford University Comprehensive Cancer Center
- University of Colorado Cancer Center, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
- The Carole and Ray Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Connecticut Health Center
- Yale Cancer Center, Yale University School of Medicine
- The George Washington University Cancer Institute
- Howard University Cancer Center
- Lombardi Cancer Center at Georgetown University
- United States Military Cancer Institute, Uniformed Services, University of the Health Sciences
- University of Florida Shands Cancer Center
- Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami School of Medicine
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute at the University of South Florida
- Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
- Hawaii
- Cancer Research Center of Hawaii, University of Hawaii at Manoa
- The Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University
- University of Chicago Cancer Research Center
- University of Illinois at Chicago Cancer Center
- Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center of Loyola University Chicago
- SimmonsCooper Cancer Institute at Southern Illinois University
- Indiana University Cancer Center
- Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Iowa
- Kansas Masonic Cancer Research Institute
- James Graham Brown Cancer Center, University of Louisville Health Care
- Lucille P. Markey Cancer Center, University of Kentucky
- Louisiana Cancer Research Consortium of New Orleans
Consortium Members:
Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center
Tulane Cancer Center
- Stanley S. Scott Cancer Center
- Tulane Cancer Center
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins University
- University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center
- Boston University Cancer Research Center
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School
- Tufts-NEMC Cancer Center
- University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University
- The Van Andel Research Institute
- University of Minnesota Cancer Center
- Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
- The Siteman Cancer Center of Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University School of Medicine
- UNMC/Eppley Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center
- Nevada Cancer Institute
- Norris Cotton Cancer Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
- The Cancer Institute of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- University of New Mexico Cancer Research and Treatment Center
- Comprehensive Cancer Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
- Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University
- NYU Cancer Institute
- James P. Wilmot Cancer Center, University of Rochester Medical Center
- Stony Brook University Cancer Center, State University of New York
- Comprehensive Caner Center of Wake Forest University
- Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duke University Medical Center
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center School of Medicine, University of North Carolina at
- Chapel Hill
- The Barrett Cancer Center, University of Cincinnati
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center/University Hospitals, Ireland Cancer Center
- Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center- James Cancer Hospital & Solove Research
- Institute
- OHSU Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University
- Penn State Cancer Institute
- Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
- Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson University
- The Wistar Institute
- University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, UPMC Cancer Centers
- Puerto Rico Cancer Center, University of Puerto Rico
- Hollings Cancer Center, Medical University of South Carolina
- St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
- San Antonio Cancer Institute Partnership of UTHSCSA/CTRC
- The Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine
- Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Texas Southwestern, Medical Center at Dallas
- The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
- The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah
- Vermont Cancer Center at the University of Vermont
- Massey Cancer Center, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical College of Virginia Campus
- University of Virginia Cancer Center
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
- Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center, West Virginia University
- Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center
- Paul P. Carbone Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Wisconsin