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Cancer Therapy & Research Center (CTRC), founded in 1974, is one of three leading academic research and treatment centers designated by the National Cancer Institute in Texas.〔http://www.uthscsa.edu/hscnews/singleformat.asp?newID=3167〕 CTRC Serves more than 4.4 million people in the high-growth corridor of Central and South Texas including Austin, San Antonio, Laredo and the Rio Grande Valley. CTRC handles more than 120,000 patient visits each year, and has a faculty staff of 140.〔 The CTRC Institute for Drug Development (IDD) is internationally recognized for conducting the largest oncology Phase I clinical drug trials program in the world. Fifteen of the cancer drugs most recently approved by the Food & Drug Administration underwent development or testing at the IDD. CTRC is also a component of the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio which is located adjacently. CTRC has received support from celebrities such as Tim Duncan〔http://sanantonio.bizjournals.com/sanantonio/stories/2005/02/21/daily26.html〕 and Lance Armstrong.〔http://www.livestrong.org/site/c.khLXK1PxHmF/b.3458627/k.D1F7/Bus_Tour_of_Prop_15.htm〕 ==References== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cancer Therapy & Research Center」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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