Research Impact Area: Cancer Research

Ä¢¹½tv Drives Breakthroughs in Cancer Detection, Treatment, and Prevention

Across its campuses, Ä¢¹½tv is advancing cancer research from early detection to innovative therapies. By combining cutting-edge technology, clinical insight, and community-focused research, Ä¢¹½tv is improving outcomes, expanding access to care, and addressing Louisiana’s high cancer burden.

Artistic representation of cancer research

27K

Approximate number of new cancer cases per year in Louisiana

- National Institutes of Health

$75M 

Investment in Ä¢¹½tv by LCMC Health to rapidly advance cancer research, treatment, and outcomes in Louisiana

- LCMC Health

 

Cancer Research Resources

Leads Ä¢¹½tv’s statewide cancer strategy, integrating research, clinical care, and education. Backed by major investment and pursuing NCI designation to elevate cancer outcomes across Louisiana.

A Center of Excellence combining cancer research, treatment, and education. Focuses on genetics, immunology, and clinical trials to advance therapies and improve patient care in North Louisiana.

One of the nation’s elite NCI-designated registries and Ä¢¹½tv supported, tracking cancer incidence and outcomes. Provides critical data that shapes research, policy, and targeted interventions across Louisiana.

Leads research on obesity, metabolism, and lifestyle factors linked to cancer. Develops prevention strategies addressing root causes of Louisiana’s high cancer rates.


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