Duke Cancer Institute
Comprehensive Cancer CenterDuke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
NCI-designated cancer centers in North Carolina
North Carolina has 3 cancer centers designated by the National Cancer Institute — 3 Comprehensive Cancer Centers.
Source: cancer.gov · last checked
UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Comprehensive Cancer CenterChapel Hill, North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center
Comprehensive Cancer CenterWinston-Salem, North Carolina
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
How NCI designation works: The NCI Cancer Centers Program designates institutions that meet rigorous peer-reviewed standards for cancer research, treatment, and education. Designation is renewed every 5 years. Comprehensive Cancer Centers additionally demonstrate excellence across basic, clinical, and population science research.
Source: NCI Cancer Centers directory · Last checked: 2026-04-20