Cancer Research

Stephenson Cancer Center also serves as a major source of biomedical discovery into the nature of cancer and for the development of new and more effective treatments. Our 130 member investigators are currently working on more than 400 cancer research projects, supported by $65 million of annual research funding from the National Institutes of Health, American Cancer Society and others. This team has published more than 1450 scientific articles over the past five years, advancing science and influencing how patients are treated in Oklahoma and around the world.

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Research Programs

• Cancer Biology
• Cancer Therapeutics
• Cancer Prevention & Control

Research Centers

• TSET Health Promotion Research Center
• Center for Cancer Prevention & Drug Development
• Mentoring Translational Research in Oklahoma (COBRE)
• Oklahoma Center of Medical Imaging for Translational Cancer Research

Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPORE)

• Endometrial Cancer Program