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UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
- N.C. Cancer Hospital – the clinical home for UNC Lineberger – completed 2009 and serves as home to our 110 faculty physicians, all members of UNC Cancer Care.
- UNC Lineberger/N.C. Cancer Hospital physicians treat patients from every county in North Carolina with more than 100,000 patient visits each year.
- UNC Lineberger/UNC Cancer Care physicians treat patients from every county in North Carolina with more than 135,000 patient visits each year.
- Provides multidisciplinary programs for most cancers, giving patients the benefit of many medical specialists in one place, often in one visit.
- Offers more than 225 clinical trials of the latest treatments developed at UNC or available through affiliation with national clinical trials groups.
- Largest research entity at UNC, with faculty holding more than $190 million in external grant funding.
- Number of Staff: 1,120
- Number of Scientists: more than 300 from more than 25 departments across campus
