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The numbers behind the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center's Gynecologic Oncology Department
The following data were evaluated to determine the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center’s standing as a Clinical Center of Excellence for gynecologic oncology:
1946 – Department founded
27 – Faculty
20,000 – Patient visits annually
78 – Number of research protocols
52 – Number of international patient referrals
$52.7 million – Grant awarded by the National Cancer Institute in 2008 for 19 M.D. Anderson cancer research programs, including gynecologic oncology