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The Duke Cancer Institute (DCI) is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, research facility, and hospital. The center is part of the Duke University School of Medicine and Duke University Health System located in Durham, North Carolina, United States.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Cancer Services )〕 The center specializes in the treatment and prevention of cancer and was ranked 11th in the ''U.S. News & World Report's'' 2011 list of top cancer hospitals.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Best Cancer Hospitals )〕 More than 50,000 patients with cancer are seen at Duke each year.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=NCCN Institution Profile )〕 In November 2010, Victor Dzau, MD, chancellor of health affairs for Duke University, formally unveiled the Duke Cancer Institute, during the topping out ceremony for the new building.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Public gets first official glimpse at Duke Cancer Center at topping-out ceremony )〕 The DCI is a single entity—the first of its kind at Duke—that integrates and aligns patient care and basic and clinical research with the goals of improving patient outcomes, decreasing the burden of cancer and accelerating scientific progress.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Cancer Centers Program )h〕 Michael B. Kastan, MD, PhD, a renowned cancer scientist and Director of the Comprehensive Cancer Center at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, was named as the first Executive Director of the Duke Cancer Institute in May 2011.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Kastan to Lead Duke Cancer Institute )h〕 On February 27, 2012, the Duke Cancer Institute opened the Duke Cancer Center, a new 7-floor building devoted exclusively to cancer care. == 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「Duke Cancer Institute」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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