List of cancer hospitals

This is a list of specialist hospitals for treatment of cancer.

Cancer Hospitals

  • Hôpital Saint-Louis – founded in Rheims in 1742. This was the first cancer hospital in the world. It was initially on the Rue de Saint-Denis with two beds funded by a bequest of the canon, Jean Godinot.[1][2]
  • Oeuvres du Calvaire – founded in Lyons in 1850 for women[2]
  • Royal Marsden Hospital – founded in Westminster in 1851 as the Free Cancer Hospital – the first in the UK[2]
  • Christie Hospital – founded in Manchester in 1892 as the Cancer Pavilion and Home for Incurables[2]
  • New York Cancer Hospital – founded in 1884 as the first cancer hospital in the USA[2]
  • Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Atlanta - Opened in 2012 in Goodyear, Arizona[3]
  • Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Chicago - Opened in 1988 in Zion, Illinois[4]
    • Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Downtown Chicago - Opened in 2018 in Chicago, Illinois[5]
    • Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Gurnee - Opened in 2018 in Gurnee, Illinois[6]
  • Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Philadelphia - Opened in 2005 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania[7]
  • Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Phoenix - Opened in 2008 in Gilbert, Arizona[8]
    • Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Gilbert - Opened in 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona[9]
    • Cancer Treatment Centers of America, North Phoenix - Opened in 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona[10]
    • Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Scottsdale - Opened in 2018 in Scottsdale, Arizona[11]
  • Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Tulsa - Opened in 1990 in Tulsa, Oklahoma[12]

References

  1. Michael Stolberg (2017), "Institutions for Cancer Patients", A History of Palliative Care, 1500-1970, Springer, p. 159, ISBN 9783319541785
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Cancer", Companion Encyclopedia of the History of Medicine, vol. 1, Taylor & Francis, 1993, pp. 547–549, ISBN 9780415164191
  3. "Cancer Treatment Centers of America®, Atlanta GA". 25 June 2021.
  4. "Cancer Treatment Centers of America®, Chicago IL". 7 May 2021.
  5. "Downtown Chicago, IL Cancer Outpatient Care Center". 15 October 2018.
  6. "Gurnee IL Cancer Outpatient Care Center". 5 March 2019.
  7. https://www.cancercenter.com/locations/philadelphia
  8. "Cancer Treatment Centers of America®, Phoenix AZ". 29 June 2021.
  9. "Gilbert, AZ Cancer Outpatient Care Center". 12 February 2019.
  10. "North Phoenix, AZ Cancer Outpatient Care Center". 16 October 2018.
  11. "Scottsdale, AZ Cancer Outpatient Care Center". 16 October 2018.
  12. "Our Hospital Locations". March 2021.
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