National Cancer Institute
Breaking Barriers to Beat Cancer
We’re committed to breaking barriers in cancer care through our personalized treatments, research and patient support services.
About Our Cancer Center
Are Cancer Clinical Trials Right for You?
Clinical trials offer access to new treatments and help improve cancer care for the future.
Valet Service at Cancer Center
During ongoing construction to make improvements for our patients, we have a variety of parking options for you.
SPECIALIZED CARE
NCI Recognition: Among the Nation's Top Cancer Centers
In February 2021, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) designated us as the 41st Comprehensive Cancer Center in the United States. This prestigious recognition reflects our leadership in cancer research, clinical care, prevention, and education—and our commitment to improving outcomes for all patients.
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Awards and Recognitions
Ranked high-performing in colon cancer surgery
U.S. News & World Report rated UC Davis Medical Center high performing in colon cancer surgery.
Nationally ranked #37
The UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center is Sacramento’s only NCI-designated center, offering early-stage clinical trials and the latest diagnosis and treatment options. Our oncologists have extensive expertise with uncommon cancers and are highly skilled in minimally invasive techniques, including robotic-assisted surgery.
Member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network
UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center is a member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, an alliance of the world’s leading cancer centers.
Accredited cancer programs
Cancer programs at UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center are accredited by the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons. Cancer programs, like those at the cancer center, voluntarily participate in the commission’s Approvals Program and meet 36 standards of quality patient care.
Recognized as a hospital with a great oncology program
UC Davis Health has earned national recognition from Becker’s for their work in cancer care. Our programs offer leading-edge clinical trials and pioneer research discoveries that expand access to care and enhance patient outcomes.
Ranked high-performing in prostate cancer surgery
U.S. News & World Report rated UC Davis Medical Center high performing in prostate cancer surgery.
World-class cancer care
One of ~56 U.S. cancer centers designated “comprehensive” by the National Cancer Institute.
