MD Anderson Cancer Center

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (colloquially MD Anderson Cancer Center) is a comprehensive cancer center in Houston, Texas. It is the largest cancer center in the U.S. and one of the original three comprehensive cancer centers in the country. It is both a degree-granting academic institution and a cancer treatment and research center located at the Texas Medical Center in Houston. It is affiliated with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. According to Newsweek, MD Anderson Cancer Center is considered the best hospital in the world for oncology and related cancer treatment.

MD Anderson Cancer Center
Geography
LocationHouston, Texas, United States of America
Coordinates29.7078°N 95.3975°W / 29.7078; -95.3975
Organisation
Care systemPublic
TypeSpecialist
Affiliated universityUniversity of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Services
Emergency departmentOncologic emergency center
Beds681 (as of 2018)
SpecialityCancer
History
Opened1941
Links
Websitewww.mdanderson.org
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