Welcome to the Kimmel Cancer Center web site.
The Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson is dedicated to improving the survival and quality of life of cancer patients by translating basic research discoveries into new strategies to prevent, diagnose, monitor and cure human cancer.
The Kimmel Cancer Center is an NCI-designated cancer center, located in Center City Philadelphia.
Richard G. Pestell, MD, PhD is the cancer center Director.
- Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson rated as a Center of Excellence in Cancer Treatment by Philadelphia Magazine
- Kimmel Cancer Center Partners with Oncology Congress
- Kimmel Cancer Center Scientist Elected to Interurban Clinical Club
- Jefferson Scientists' Discovery May Help Explain Smoking-Pancreatic Cancer Link
- Neal Flomenberg, M.D., Named Chair of the Department of Medical Oncology at Jefferson
- Blood Pressure Drugs Halt Pancreatic Cancer Cell Growth, Jefferson Researchers Find
