Stanford Healthcare

Introduction to Stanford

Stanford is one of the leading hospitals in cancer research and care. Its various cancer research programs work tirelessly to reduce the rate of mortality from cancer. They are dedicated to quality treatment, education and outreach. Stanford is known for its innovation in its research and for their ability to translate that into effective treatments. Stanford’s cancer treatment programs use their advances in precision medicine with compassionate care and supportive services to offer the highest quality of care for their patients. The research done by Stanford is leading a revolution in cancer biology and is changing how doctors treat cancer patients. Stanford has provided innovative ideas that have greatly advanced the diagnosis and treatment of many cancers. There are over 250 available clinical trials across all cancer types at Stanford hospital. Stanford is committed to diversity and inclusion in its research. It is best known for its scientific strengths in cancer and stem cell biology, radiation biology, genetics and genomics, immunology and immunotherapy, and molecular imaging. They are pioneering the work in the fields of blood and marrow transplantation and cancer cell therapy, as well as facilitating large scale multidisciplinary research for pancreatic and lung cancer. (Institute, 2019)