|Articles|March 6, 2009
CCE Prostate Cancer: Sloan-Kettering by the numbers
The numbers behind Memorial Sloan-Kettering's Sidney Kimmel Center for Prostate and Urologic Cancers
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The following data were evaluated to determine Memorial Sloan-Kettering’s standing as a Clinical Center of Excellence for prostate cancer:
2002 – Department founded
31 – Faculty
800 – Radical prostatectomies performed annually
400 – Patients treated with external-beam radiation annually
150 – Patients treated with brachytherapy annually
500 – Prostate biopsies performed annually
35 – Research protocols annually
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