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2019: Sylvester by the Numbers

 

71st

NCI-Designated Cancer Center in the Country.
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1 of 2

NCI-Designated cancer centers in Florida.
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335

Physicians and scientists devoted exclusively to cancer care and research.
Physicians 

1,430

Stem cell transplants completed since program's inception.
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4,292

Patients participating in 330 clinical studies (interventional and non-interventional).
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7

Treatment facilites across South Florida.
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13

Cancer site disease groups.
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30

13 Cancer support services and 17 cancer support groups.
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8,000

Cancer patients treated.
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5,803

New patients (analytic cases - CY 2018).
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297

Cancer relevant peer-reviewed publications, 82 with other NCI-Designated cancer centers.
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$42.9M

Peer-reviewed and non-peer-reviewed funding for 384 active cancer projects:
$25.5M peer-reviewed
($10.4M from NCI)
$2.2M for training grants (additional)
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