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Chirona · Curated hospital rankings

Global cancer expertise. A more personal choice.

An important treatment decision deserves a wider perspective. Explore five hospitals in each of 11 cancer specialties, understand their strengths and find the teams you would like to know more about.

Updated October 2026

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center
Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center

Blood cancers

Explore specialist care for leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma, alongside transplant and cellular-therapy expertise.

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  1. 1

    Houston, USA

    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Leukaemia & complex blood cancers

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    A dedicated leukaemia programme connects specialist diagnosis with clinical research for complex treatment decisions.

    Questions for your care team

    Ask how your leukaemia subtype, molecular findings and previous treatment would shape a specialist review.

    Hospital profile
  2. 2

    Shanghai, China

    Ruijin Hospital

    Molecularly guided lymphoma research

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    Ruijin’s GUIDANCE-01 randomised study explored how molecular subtyping can inform lymphoma treatment, a useful focus for patients interested in precision care.

    Questions for your care team

    Ask whether additional subtyping could inform your care and which standard treatments or studies may be relevant.

    Hospital profile
  3. 3

    Seattle, USA

    Fred Hutch Cancer Center

    Transplantation & blood-cancer care

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    Blood-disorder care and stem-cell transplantation are important areas of focus, particularly when exploring a transplant pathway.

    Questions for your care team

    Bring your treatment history, donor information and the transplant questions you would like the team to address.

  4. 4

    New York, USA

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    Leukaemia within comprehensive cancer care

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    MSK’s dedicated leukaemia programme sits within a comprehensive cancer centre, offering a focused pathway for specialist assessment.

    Questions for your care team

    Confirm the relevant blood-cancer team and which pathology and test records are needed.

    Explore the sources

    Hospital profile
  5. 5

    Duarte, USA

    City of Hope

    Haematologic malignancies & cellular research

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    City of Hope connects blood-cancer research with transplantation and cellular-therapy programmes, bringing several areas of expertise into view.

    Questions for your care team

    This selection centres on Duarte. Confirm the receiving team, treatment suitability and referral process.

    Hospital profile
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Lung & thoracic cancers

Explore lung-cancer expertise, surgical and medical treatment, and care for other thoracic tumours.

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  1. 1

    New York, USA

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    Thoracic surgery & clinical research

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    MSK’s thoracic surgery programme and lung-cancer research provide a focused setting for questions about surgery and combined treatment.

    Questions for your care team

    Discuss staging, whether surgery is an option and the role of treatment before an operation.

    Hospital profile
  2. 2

    Shanghai, China

    Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital

    Lung-focused care & perioperative research

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital combines a lung-focused setting with perioperative lung-cancer research, bringing attention to the sequence of drug treatment and surgery.

    Questions for your care team

    Bring pathology, molecular results and imaging to discuss the multidisciplinary assessment relevant to your stage.

    Hospital profile
  3. 3

    Houston, USA

    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Broad thoracic multidisciplinary care

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    The Thoracic Center covers lung cancer, mesothelioma and thymic tumours, offering several disease-specific pathways.

    Questions for your care team

    Confirm the team for your tumour type and how surgery, radiotherapy and medicines would be coordinated.

    Hospital profile
  4. 4

    Villejuif, France

    Gustave Roussy

    Lung oncology & research pathways

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    Gustave Roussy’s lung-cancer programme brings specialist care and research into one European option to explore.

    Questions for your care team

    Confirm the care location, records needed and any research relevant to your diagnosis.

    Hospital profile
  5. 5

    Kashiwa, Japan

    National Cancer Center Hospital East

    Thoracic surgery & cooperative trials

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    NCC Hospital East takes part in cooperative thoracic surgery research, making it a focused option for exploring lung-cancer surgical assessment.

    Questions for your care team

    This is the East Hospital in Kashiwa. Confirm the campus and prepare recent imaging and lung-function records.

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Breast cancer

Explore clinical and research strengths in the context of breast-cancer subtype, stage and quality-of-life goals.

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  1. 1

    Boston, USA

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    Subtype-led breast oncology research

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    Dana-Farber’s breast oncology research spans different subtypes and metastatic disease, a useful focus for exploring systemic-treatment questions.

    Questions for your care team

    Discuss receptor status, HER2 and previous medicines, and confirm coordination with any surgical services.

    Hospital profile
  2. 2

    Shanghai, China

    Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center

    Triple-negative breast cancer research

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    FUSCC’s randomised phase 2 FUTURE-SUPER study explored subtype-guided treatment in triple-negative breast cancer, a distinctive area of its breast research.

    Questions for your care team

    For triple-negative disease, ask what subtyping could add and which standard options or studies merit discussion.

    Hospital profile
  3. 3

    New York, USA

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    Comprehensive breast-cancer care

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    MSK offers a comprehensive breast-cancer pathway for considering local treatment alongside the wider care plan.

    Questions for your care team

    Discuss your stage, tumour characteristics and the sequence of treatment steps.

    Explore the sources

    Hospital profile
  4. 4

    Villejuif, France

    Gustave Roussy

    Breast multidisciplinary care in Europe

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    A dedicated breast programme offers a European option for multidisciplinary review and treatment planning.

    Questions for your care team

    Ask which pathology and imaging records are needed and how an international specialist review is arranged.

    Hospital profile
  5. 5

    Houston, USA

    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Broad breast care & inflammatory disease

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    The Breast Center includes dedicated areas such as inflammatory breast cancer, alongside genetics and reconstructive support.

    Questions for your care team

    Highlight any questions about inflammatory disease, inherited risk or reconstruction when requesting a review.

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Digestive-system cancers

Digestive cancers call for different expertise. Use each centre’s focus to explore the team relevant to your tumour site.

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  1. 1

    New York, USA

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    Colorectal cancer & coordinated care

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    MSK’s colorectal programme provides a disease-focused pathway for exploring how surgery and other treatments fit together.

    Questions for your care team

    Prepare the tumour site, stage and treatment history; for another digestive cancer, confirm its specialist team.

    Explore the sources

    Hospital profile
  2. 2

    Shanghai, China

    Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University

    Hepatobiliary cancer & perioperative research

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    Zhongshan’s hepatobiliary research includes the neoGOLP randomised study in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma, a specific strength to explore for specialist assessment.

    Questions for your care team

    Discuss liver function, tumour distribution and resectability as part of a comprehensive review.

    Hospital profile
  3. 3

    Houston, USA

    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Multi-organ gastrointestinal oncology

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    The Gastrointestinal Cancer Center covers several digestive organs, providing a broad setting for assessment across subspecialties.

    Questions for your care team

    Ask which surgical and medical teams should review your tumour site and pathology.

    Hospital profile
  4. 4

    Tokyo, Japan

    National Cancer Center Hospital

    Gastric cancer & therapeutic endoscopy

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    The Tokyo hospital’s gastrointestinal endoscopy programme is a focused option for exploring selected early digestive cancers and endoscopic treatment.

    Questions for your care team

    Ask how lesion depth, extent and pathology affect the value of an endoscopic assessment.

  5. 5

    Seoul, South Korea

    Asan Medical Center

    Liver cancer & hepatobiliary pathways

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    Asan’s Liver Center brings hepatobiliary and transplant-related expertise into a Korean option for exploring liver-cancer care.

    Questions for your care team

    If transplantation is being considered, ask separately about eligibility and international referral arrangements.

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Head, neck & thyroid cancers

Explore cancer treatment alongside speech, swallowing and recovery, with distinct expertise for thyroid and other head-and-neck tumours.

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    Houston, USA

    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Head-and-neck care & functional support

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    The Head and Neck Center connects cancer treatment with dental care, reconstruction and speech/swallowing support.

    Questions for your care team

    Discuss speech, swallowing and reconstruction goals alongside treatment questions.

    Hospital profile
  2. 2

    Shanghai, China

    Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center

    Head-and-neck & thyroid surgery

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    FUSCC’s dedicated head-and-neck surgery department includes thyroid disease, offering a focused route for surgical assessment.

    Questions for your care team

    Ask how tumour site and pathology affect surgery, preservation of function and follow-up treatment.

    Hospital profile
  3. 3

    New York, USA

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    Integrated head-and-neck cancer care

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    A dedicated head-and-neck pathway offers assessment of complex local-treatment questions within a comprehensive cancer centre.

    Questions for your care team

    If you have had surgery or radiotherapy, prepare the original records to support discussion of further options.

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    Toronto, Canada

    Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

    Team-based care & rehabilitation

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    Princess Margaret’s head-and-neck programme integrates cancer care with supportive disciplines, keeping rehabilitation in view.

    Questions for your care team

    Ask about speech and swallowing support and confirm any care across different UHN locations.

  5. 5

    Villejuif, France

    Gustave Roussy

    Rare head-and-neck tumour expertise

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    Its head-and-neck programme includes rare-cancer referral expertise for patients seeking a more focused assessment.

    Questions for your care team

    For a rare diagnosis, ask whether pathology review is needed and which team should assess the case.

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Urologic & male reproductive cancers

Explore expertise in prostate, bladder, kidney and testicular cancers, considering treatment alongside preservation of function.

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    New York, USA

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    Risk-adapted prostate-cancer care

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    MSK’s prostate programme offers a focused setting to discuss monitoring, local treatment and the broader care plan.

    Questions for your care team

    Discuss risk assessment, expected benefits and quality-of-life priorities when comparing options.

    Explore the sources

    Hospital profile
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    Shanghai, China

    Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center

    Advanced prostate-cancer clinical research

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    FUSCC investigators contributed to the randomised phase 3 CHART study in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer.

    Questions for your care team

    Ask how disease status and previous medicines affect the relevance of different treatments and research.

    Hospital profile
  3. 3

    Baltimore, USA

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Prostate cancer & urologic expertise

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    Johns Hopkins’ prostate programme connects with Brady urologic expertise, particularly relevant to questions about monitoring and intervention.

    Questions for your care team

    Confirm the relevant Baltimore team and prepare PSA results, pathology and imaging.

  4. 4

    Houston, USA

    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Broad genitourinary oncology

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    The Genitourinary Cancer Center covers prostate, bladder, kidney and testicular cancers through dedicated care pathways.

    Questions for your care team

    Ask how surgery, medical oncology and other specialties would contribute to your assessment.

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  5. 5

    London & Sutton, UK

    The Royal Marsden

    Prostate radiotherapy research

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    The Royal Marsden–ICR PACE programme provides a focused research perspective on prostate-cancer treatment and radiotherapy questions.

    Questions for your care team

    Discuss radiotherapy approaches, treatment schedules and functional effects; confirm current eligibility for any study.

    Explore the sources

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Gynaecologic cancers

Explore care for ovarian, cervical, endometrial and rare gynaecologic cancers, including genetic and fertility-related support.

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    Houston, USA

    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Integrated gynaecologic oncology

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    The Gynecologic Oncology Center covers major gynaecologic cancers alongside genetic and fertility-related support.

    Questions for your care team

    Include treatment goals, inherited-risk questions and any fertility-preservation concerns.

    Hospital profile
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    Shanghai, China

    Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center

    Ovarian-cancer clinical research

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    FUSCC investigators contributed to the phase 3 NORA study of maintenance treatment for platinum-sensitive recurrent ovarian cancer.

    Questions for your care team

    For ovarian cancer, bring records of prior platinum response and testing to discuss further treatment options.

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    New York, USA

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    Ovarian cancer & coordinated treatment

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    MSK’s ovarian-cancer programme offers a dedicated pathway for discussing surgery alongside systemic-treatment planning.

    Questions for your care team

    Ask about pathology review, surgical assessment and which previous treatment records are most useful.

    Explore the sources

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  4. 4

    London & Sutton, UK

    The Royal Marsden

    Gynaecologic systemic-therapy research

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    The Royal Marsden–ICR gynaecologic programme spans different stages of drug research, offering a specialist perspective on systemic treatment.

    Questions for your care team

    If interested in research, ask which studies match your diagnosis, stage and treatment history.

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    Villejuif, France

    Gustave Roussy

    Rare gynaecologic cancer pathways

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    The programme includes rare gynaecologic cancers and trophoblastic disease, offering a referral focus for less common diagnoses.

    Questions for your care team

    Confirm the pathology and receiving team, and ask whether further specialist review is appropriate.

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Brain & central nervous system tumours

Explore surgery, molecular diagnosis and multidisciplinary assessment for brain and CNS tumours, with preservation of function in view.

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    San Francisco, USA

    UCSF Health

    Brain-tumour care & functional preservation

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    UCSF’s brain-tumour programme connects specialist surgery and research within an integrated neuro-oncology service.

    Questions for your care team

    Discuss tumour location, preservation of function and molecular diagnosis when planning the assessment.

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    Shanghai, China

    Huashan Hospital, Fudan University

    Glioma surgery & intraoperative imaging

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    Huashan investigators contributed to a randomised study of MRI-guided glioma surgery, reflecting a focused area of surgical research.

    Questions for your care team

    Ask about surgical goals, the role of intraoperative imaging and balancing resection with preservation of function.

    Hospital profile
  3. 3

    Houston, USA

    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Brain & spine multidisciplinary care

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    The Brain and Spine Center offers dedicated diagnostic and multidisciplinary support for neurological cancers.

    Questions for your care team

    Confirm the team for the tumour type, patient age and prior treatment.

    Hospital profile
  4. 4

    Heidelberg, Germany

    Heidelberg University Hospital / NCT Heidelberg

    Molecular neuro-oncology

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    The Heidelberg University Hospital–NCT programme connects molecular neuropathology with multidisciplinary brain-tumour research.

    Questions for your care team

    Ask whether further molecular assessment could be useful and how to reach the relevant clinical team.

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    New York, USA

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    Brain-tumour translational research

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    MSK’s brain-tumour programme includes translational research, a useful focus when exploring the connection between research and clinical assessment.

    Questions for your care team

    Discuss the role of standard care and research options, along with the requirements for a specialist review.

    Hospital profile
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Melanoma & skin cancers

Explore melanoma and other skin-cancer programmes in relation to the primary site, pathology and stage.

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  1. 1

    Houston, USA

    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Melanoma & a broad skin-cancer service

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    The dedicated centre covers melanoma and other skin malignancies through disease-specific care pathways.

    Questions for your care team

    Clarify the primary site—such as skin, mucosal tissue or the eye—and ask which specialist service is appropriate.

    Hospital profile
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    Shanghai, China

    Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center

    Melanoma within a dedicated tumour service

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    FUSCC’s melanoma centre is based within its bone and soft-tissue service and brings multidisciplinary care to melanoma assessment.

    Questions for your care team

    For melanoma, discuss subtype, stage and previous treatment; for another skin cancer, first confirm the relevant team.

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    New York, USA

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    Melanoma-specific cancer care

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    MSK’s melanoma programme provides a focused setting for questions about local and systemic treatment.

    Questions for your care team

    Bring pathology and relevant test results to discuss which treatment approaches fit the current clinical picture.

    Explore the sources

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  4. 4

    Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Netherlands Cancer Institute / Antoni van Leeuwenhoek

    Dedicated skin & melanoma centre

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    AVL’s dedicated Skin and Melanoma Center offers a focused European pathway for exploring specialist care.

    Questions for your care team

    Ask about referral to the Amsterdam clinical team and the pathology and imaging records to provide.

  5. 5

    Melbourne, Australia

    Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

    Skin cancer treatment & support

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    Peter Mac’s skin-cancer and melanoma programme brings together treatment and supportive services in an Australian specialist setting.

    Questions for your care team

    Ask about the team for your diagnosis, international referrals and follow-up arrangements.

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Bone & soft-tissue sarcomas

Explore specialist pathology, multidisciplinary care and reconstruction for bone and soft-tissue sarcomas.

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    London & Sutton, UK

    The Royal Marsden

    Sarcoma-focused clinical research

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    The joint Royal Marsden–ICR Sarcoma Research Centre connects clinical work and research in this rare-cancer field.

    Questions for your care team

    Ask about pathology review, experience with the specific subtype and multidisciplinary assessment.

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    Shanghai, China

    Shanghai Sixth People’s Hospital

    Bone tumours & limb-preserving surgery

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    Shanghai Sixth has specialist experience in bone-tumour surgery and limb-preserving reconstruction, a focus for patients exploring surgical decisions.

    Questions for your care team

    Discuss resection, reconstruction and expected function; for soft-tissue sarcoma, confirm expertise in the specific subtype.

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    New York, USA

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    Soft-tissue sarcoma care

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    MSK’s soft-tissue sarcoma programme offers a specialist pathway for exploring how pathology informs treatment planning.

    Questions for your care team

    Prepare pathology information, imaging and previous surgical records, and ask whether review is needed.

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    Houston, USA

    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Multidisciplinary musculoskeletal oncology

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    The musculoskeletal oncology programme brings together surgical and other cancer specialties for sarcoma assessment.

    Questions for your care team

    Discuss how tumour site and resectability affect the coordination of surgery, medicines or radiotherapy.

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    Bologna, Italy

    Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute

    Orthopaedic oncology & reconstruction

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    Rizzoli’s orthopaedic oncology service focuses on bone tumours and reconstruction, offering a European specialist option.

    Questions for your care team

    Discuss surgical and functional goals, the records needed and referral arrangements.

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Neuroendocrine & other rare tumours

Explore adult NET, neuroendocrine carcinoma and unknown-primary expertise by centre. Families seeking childhood solid-tumour care can explore St. Jude’s paediatric programme.

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    Houston, USA

    MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Adult neuroendocrine tumour care

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    MD Anderson’s NET programme offers multidisciplinary expertise for exploring neuroendocrine-tumour assessment.

    Questions for your care team

    Clarify differentiation, grade and primary site before discussing treatment approaches.

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    Shanghai, China

    Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center

    Adult NETs & unknown-primary research

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    FUSCC has a NET centre and conducted the Fudan CUP-001 randomised study, offering specific expertise to explore for adult NETs and cancer of unknown primary.

    Questions for your care team

    Adult patients can discuss pathology and primary-site assessment; childhood cancers require an appropriate paediatric team.

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    Rotterdam, Netherlands

    Erasmus MC Cancer Institute

    NETs & radionuclide-therapy expertise

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    Erasmus MC’s NET centre and nuclear-medicine programme provide a focused setting for exploring radionuclide treatment.

    Questions for your care team

    If considering PRRT, ask about the imaging, tumour characteristics and assessment needed to establish suitability.

    Explore the sources

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    Memphis, USA

    St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

    Childhood solid tumours

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    St. Jude’s paediatric solid-tumour programme covers diagnoses including neuroblastoma, Wilms tumour and retinoblastoma.

    Questions for your care team

    Families can ask their physician about referral and acceptance criteria and prepare complete diagnosis and treatment records.

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    London, UK

    Royal Free Hospital

    Specialist NET referral service

    Explore expertise & planning your visit

    Specialty strengths to explore

    Royal Free’s NET unit combines multidisciplinary care and research with a published pathway for overseas referrals.

    Questions for your care team

    Confirm referral documents, assessment arrangements and costs before planning travel.

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Our selection approach

A closer look at the expertise behind each name.

Chirona brings together published specialty information and clinical research, with six areas of focus to help you explore potential care teams.

Experience in your cancer

We look at expertise in specific cancers and subtypes, bringing the focus closer to the diagnosis that matters to you.

A coordinated team

We consider how pathology, surgery, medical oncology and radiotherapy come together around complex treatment decisions.

Relevant clinical research

We look for research connected to patient care, helping identify treatment questions worth discussing with a specialist.

Diagnostic and treatment depth

Specialist diagnostics, surgery and other treatment programmes help explain the questions a centre can address.

Outcomes and quality of life

Treatment goals, safety and preservation of function help keep the discussion focused on life during and after treatment.

Care beyond the appointment

Referral, records and follow-up all matter when turning a hospital shortlist into a practical care plan.

Connecting global expertise with your needs

Our specialty selections consider clinical strengths, research interests and the needs of patients exploring care internationally. Use them to discover different centres, then refine your options around your pathology, stage and treatment history.

What rankings reveal—and where a closer look helps

U.S. News Best Hospitals

A useful perspective on hospital and specialty performance within the US. Exploring international options also calls for information about specialist care in other regions.

2025–26 methodology · RTI / U.S. News

Fudan hospital rankings

A reference for hospital and specialty reputation in China. Combining it with disease-specific programmes and practical care needs helps international patients understand each centre.

Method background · Fudan University

Newsweek / Statista specialised rankings

An international specialty perspective drawing on professional recommendations and institutional indicators. A specific cancer diagnosis still calls for a closer look at the relevant team and treatment focus.

2026 edition methodology · Statista

Rankings differ in geography, specialty definitions and assessment methods. Chirona adds a closer look at specific cancers and clinical programmes to help make that information more useful for your next decision.

Put the expertise in the context of your diagnosis

Even people with the same type of cancer may need different teams. Subtype, stage, prior treatment and preservation of function are useful starting points for a more focused hospital discussion.

Browse hospital profiles

Sources you can explore

Each hospital includes links to official specialty information or relevant clinical research. Information was compiled in October 2026. Appointment arrangements and treatment options are confirmed through the receiving medical team.

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