The University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center is a national leader in cancer research, prevention, and treatment.

As the first university-based cancer center in the United States, we’ve built a legacy of innovation by uniting scientists, clinicians, and communities to accelerate discoveries and improve lives. Through groundbreaking clinical trials and the rapid application of research, we’re committed to transforming how cancer is prevented, diagnosed, and treated. UW Carbone is shaping the future of cancer care by driving progress that reaches patients across Wisconsin and around the world.

WORLD-CLASS CANCER CARE & RESEARCH

Our Mission

We are committed to defeating cancer through rapid application of groundbreaking research, prevention, and treatment.

Our Vision

Being the driving force for research, prevention, and treatment initiatives critical to defeating cancer in Wisconsin and around the world.

Our Networks

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UW Carbone is a member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, a non-profit alliance of 28 leading cancer centers devoted to patient care, research, and education.

 

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Established in 1973 as one of the first six university-based comprehensive cancer centers in the nation by the National Cancer Institute, the UW Carbone is Wisconsin’s only comprehensive cancer center.

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Our unique partnership between UW Health and the University of Wisconsin is about getting the right information to help create precise health approaches and care for patients.