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The University Center for Precision Oncology in Switzerland

The Comprehensive Cancer Center Zurich (CCCZ) is the oncology center of excellence of the University of Zurich, University Hospital Zurich, Balgrist University Hospital, and University Children’s Hospital. CCCZ drives innovation in precision oncology, promotes excellence in both cancer medicine and research, and provides interdisciplinary education and training for professionals and patients.

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Patient Care

CCCZ: Excellent Cancer Medicine

We provide interdisciplinary diagnostic and therapeutic concepts based on the highest medical standards, while continuously integrating the latest research findings. Through numerous clinical studies developed and conducted at  CCCZ, we offer patients access to innovative and individualized treatment options.

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Research

CCCZ: Innovative Cancer Research

Our mission is to improve the care of people with cancer. To achieve this, we develop innovative technologies and translate discoveries from basic research into clinical practice. With a strong focus on precision oncology, we enable access to personalized treatment strategies.

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Education

CCCZ: Interdisciplinary Education & Outreach

We share our expertise in cancer medicine and research with the next generation of scientists, physicians, and oncology professionals. Together, we continuously advance knowledge to further improve patient care. We provide clear, reliable information for people affected by cancer and actively engage with society on cancer-related issues.

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The University Center for Precision Oncology in Switzerland - A joint Oncology Center of Excellence