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NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center

Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center

Boston, Massachusetts

Boston, Massachusetts

Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center is an NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center — the highest designation awarded by the National Cancer Institute. NCI designation recognizes institutions for scientific excellence and leadership in cancer research, treatment, education, and community engagement. Designation is reviewed every 5 years through a rigorous peer-reviewed grant process.

For appointment requests, clinical trial inquiries, or patient services, visit the center's page on cancer.gov for verified contact information and research focus areas.

Hospital quality data — BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER

Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center is hosted within BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER, which publishes CMS Hospital Compare quality data. Note: these ratings reflect the entire hospital, not only the cancer center's services.

3/5
CMS overall rating
Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital type
Voluntary non-profit - Private
Ownership
220031
CMS CCN

Source: Medicare Care Compare · CMS Provider Data Hospital General Information dataset

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Medical disclaimer: This page aggregates information from the National Cancer Institute's public directory. It does not constitute medical advice or endorsement. Contact the center directly for care-related inquiries.

Source: NCI Cancer Centers directory · Last checked: 2026-04-20